Stealth IT Consulting

Job Title: Software Developer - Java & Node.js Rate: £400 (Inside IR35) Duration: 12 Months Location: Remote (Occasional visits) Clearance: BPSS Must have Government experience About the Role We are seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our team on a 6-month remote contract. The successful candidate will work on developing and maintaining software applications, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using Java, Node.js, and TypeScript. Write efficient and secure Shell Scripts to support automation and system tasks. Work within a Linux environment to deploy, troubleshoot, and optimize applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality code. Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging processes. Ensure best practices in software development, including version control, CI/CD, and documentation. Required Skills & Experience Proven professional experience in Java and Node.js development. Strong knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript. Hands-on experience with Linux systems. Proficiency in writing and maintaining Shell Scripts. Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.

Role: Node.js Developer Rate: £60k + 5% Pension Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote + Occasional Client Visits +Travel Expenses Covered Clearance: BPSS + SC Eligible Must have Government Experience Tech Stack: AWS - Serverless/EC2/SQS Containerisation - EKS IAC - Terraform, Ansible CI/CD - Gitlab Code/Scripting - Node.js, Bash, Python Tooling - Kong (CE/EE), Nginx Monitoring - Prometheus, Grafana, Alert Manager Assist with peer/code reviews; documenting best practise and ensuring continuity.

Job Title: Software Developer - Java & Node.js Salary: £60k + 5% Pension + Travel Location: Remote - 1 day onsite in Manchester a week Clearance: BPSS Must have Java and Node experience Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain software solutions using Java, Node.js, and TypeScript. Write efficient and secure Shell Scripts to support automation and system tasks. Work within a Linux environment to deploy, troubleshoot, and optimize applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and deliver high-quality code. Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging processes. Ensure best practices in software development, including version control, CI/CD, and documentation. Required Skills & Experience Proven professional experience in Java and Node.js development. Strong knowledge of JavaScript and TypeScript. Hands-on experience with Linux systems. Proficiency in writing and maintaining Shell Scripts. Solid understanding of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies. Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote setting.

Role: DevOps Engineer Salary: £70k - £75k + 5% Pension Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (with occasional visits to client sites) Clearance: BPSS Must have 2-5 years of Government Experience Key Responsibilities Design, build, and manage infrastructure in AWS using IaC (Terraform preferred) Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar) Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Manage containerised services using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS) Collaborate with developers, security, and platform teams to improve deployment efficiency and reliability Ensure cloud architecture aligns with best practices in scalability, availability, and cost optimisation Drive automation and eliminate manual toil through Scripting and tooling Maintain robust security, including IAM, VPC configurations, and secrets management Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFormation/Terraform) Solid understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) CI/CD (ideally GitLab) Docker Containers (Kubernetes) - but not managing Kubernetes, using it as an app development Proficient in Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) Strong understanding of Linux system administration Familiarity with Git-based workflows and version control best practices

We are seeking an experienced Java Developer with strong hands-on expertise in Spring Boot and experience working within the UK Government digital space . The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable, high-performing applications that support critical public sector services. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement secure and efficient Back End solutions using Java and Spring Boot . Build and maintain APIs and microservices that integrate with government systems and third-party platforms. Contribute to the full software development life cycle, from planning and design to testing and deployment. Work closely with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and deployment on cloud environments (AWS/Azure). Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives). Write clean, maintainable, and testable code following GDS and software engineering best practices. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues. Essential Skills & Experience: Strong commercial experience in Java (8+) and Spring Boot . Hands-on experience building RESTful APIs and microservices . Solid understanding of Agile delivery methodologies . Experience working in government or public sector environments , ideally with GDS standards. Knowledge of containerisation and orchestration tools (eg, Docker, Kubernetes). Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. Familiarity with modern CI/CD practices and tooling (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Terraform, etc.).

Our client are a top tier consultancy looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer on a 6 months contract. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and manage infrastructure on AWS using Terraform (IaC) . Build and optimize CI/CD pipelines to support fast and reliable software delivery. Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure system health and resilience. Collaborate with development, QA, and architecture teams to deliver robust solutions. Troubleshoot production issues and provide support for critical services. Ensure infrastructure meets best practices in security, performance, and scalability . Required Skills & Experience Proven commercial experience as a DevOps Engineer . Strong hands-on expertise with AWS services (EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, S3, CloudFormation, etc.). Proficient with Terraform for Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC). Solid experience with CI/CD tools (eg, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or equivalent). Strong knowledge of Linux administration and Shell Scripting. Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack). Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable Skills Experience working on government or public sector projects (with knowledge of GDS standards ). Active SC clearance or eligibility to obtain it. Familiarity with Agile/Scrum delivery environments .

Role: Lead DevOps Engineer Rate: £80k + £5k Bonus Start Date: ASAP Location: Remote (UK Based) Clearance: Active SC About Stealth IT Consulting Stealth IT Consulting is expanding its DevOps Practice to support a growing number of government and public sector clients. With a strong track record of delivering innovative, secure, and scalable solutions, we are looking to strengthen our capability with experienced DevOps Engineers who want to make an impact on mission-critical digital transformation programmes . Role Overview As a DevOps Engineer at Stealth IT, you will play a key role in designing, building, and maintaining secure and scalable cloud infrastructure across AWS or Azure . You'll collaborate closely with developers, architects, and delivery teams to implement automation, CI/CD pipelines, and best practices in cloud operations. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow with a company that values innovation, career development, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities Design and manage infrastructure on AWS or Azure , ensuring performance, security, and scalability. Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or ARM templates. Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous integration and deployment. Support containerisation and orchestration solutions ( Docker, Kubernetes ). Troubleshoot and resolve issues in cloud and on-prem hybrid environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile/Scrum environment. Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer . Strong expertise in AWS or Azure (certifications desirable). Proficiency with Terraform or other IaC tools. Experience with CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, etc.). Strong knowledge of Linux/Windows administration and Scripting. Hands-on experience with containerisation/orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Active SC clearance (essential).

Job Title: Azure DevOps Engineer Rate: £400 (Inside IR35) Duration: 6 months Location: Remote Clearance: BPSS Must Have Government Experience Key Responsibilities Design, build, and manage infrastructure in AWS using IaC (Terraform preferred) Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar) Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting using tools like CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Manage containerised services using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS) Collaborate with developers, security, and platform teams to improve deployment efficiency and reliability Ensure cloud architecture aligns with best practices in scalability, availability, and cost optimisation Drive automation and eliminate manual toil through Scripting and tooling Maintain robust security, including IAM, VPC configurations, and secrets management Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, IAM, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFormation/Terraform) Solid understanding of DevOps principles and CI/CD pipeline design Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) CI/CD (ideally GitLab) Docker Containers (Kubernetes) - but not managing Kubernetes, using it as an app development Proficient in Scripting (Bash, Python, or similar) Strong understanding of Linux system administration Familiarity with Git-based workflows and version control best practices

Our client are top tier consultancy looking for a Scala Developer on a 6 months contract. Candidates will need active SC for this role: Technical skills, knowledge and experience required: Define the overall testing strategy, provide technical leadership and guidance to test engineering teams, and have oversight of all testing activities. Ensure that best practices are in place, and drive improvements by sharing knowledge and resources across teams. Build and deliver comprehensive, robust and reliable automated test frameworks and automation suites to provide full coverage of business requirements. Identify and drive resolution of defects or issues preventing delivery of Test Engineering activities. Act as an escalation point for defects or issues preventing delivery of Test Engineering activities. Knowledge of Cucumber, Selenium and GitLab.