Lead Software Engineer - Backend (Java/AWS)
AND DigitalBristol, England, United Kingdom
Posted April 21, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
AND is a company that accelerates the development of digital capabilities by helping ambitious leaders and organisations build the teams, products, processes and even operational structures they need to close the digital skills gap within their organisation today, so that they thrive tomorrow.
Job Description
At AND, we accelerate the development of digital capabilities by helping ambitious leaders and organisations build the teams, products, processes and even operational structures they need to close the digital skills gap within their organisation today, so that they thrive tomorrow. We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer - Backend (Java/AWS) to help us solve the toughest challenges facing our clients' businesses.
Requirements
- Hands on coding capability to a specialist/expert level in Java and AWS
- Wide experience of pragmatic, hands-on technical delivery of enterprise-scale projects across the full SDLC
- Deep understanding and extensive track record of delivering complex technical solutions using Agile methods including Scrum, SAFe etc.
- Hands-on experience of modern software delivery, including XP, TDD, CI/CD and DevOps practices
- A keen understanding of industry best-practice around standards, quality and continuous improvement
- Proven leadership of teams and teams of teams; extensive client-facing experience is expected
Benefits
- Flexible working
- Quarterly social events
- Annual company retreat
- Monthly internal hackathons
- Catered office meals
- Professional training and development opportunities
- Annual salary review
- Meaningful recognition and reward programs
- Competitive salary and bonuses
- Generous parental leave policy
- Mental health and wellbeing support
- Anonymous feedback and performance reviews
- Flexible holidays
- Good office amenities
- Staff discounts on AND services and products
