Job Description

Role:

Full Stack Developer (Front End)

Location: Alton, Hampshire (onsite)

Work Pattern:

Mon - Fri / 0900 -1730

Contract: Perm

Salary:

45k - 55k p/a

Role Overview

Thorn SDS, a niche Managed Service Provider, who are committed to enabling technology organisations and professionals to thrive within the Space, Defence and Security sectors, are looking for a talented

Full Stack Developer (Front End)

to join our team. This role will help us deliver cutting-edge digital services with real-world impact.


This is your chance to work on high-profile public sector projects, collaborating with a skilled and friendly team of developers, DevOps engineers, and user-centred design experts


This project is currently in its early setup phase. The role will ultimately be based in

Alton, Hampshire

but initial onboarding will take place in

Exeter

for a possible 2-3 months. Further occasional travel to Exeter will also be required. The position is primarily

onsite

, with a full-time schedule of 5 days per week.

Responsibilities

Design, implement and support secure full-stack web solutions using technologies including Angular, HTML5, CSS3/SASS, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Dojo, Playwright, Jest Building sleek, responsive web apps using

Angular, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS

Create, manage and maintain scalable, APIs with

AWS Lambda

and

API Gateway

Working with

MongoDB

to ensure efficient, secure data management Ensuring your code meets accessibility standards and aligns with the

GDS (Government Digital Service)

framework Collaborating with cross-functional teams in an

Agile

environment to solve real user problems

Requirements

Solid experience with

Angular,

front-end and back-end development Proven experience engineering solutions with AWS services (EC2, VPC & Networking, S3, DynamoDB, Lambda, Step Functions, IAM, API Gateway & OpenAPI, SQS, SNS, SES, ECS, ECR), MongoDB, Mongo Atlas, Docker Proficiency in

AWS serverless technologies

: Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB Strong knowledge of

RESTful APIs

and/or

GraphQL

Experience with

MongoDB

(or similar NoSQL databases) A passion for writing clean, accessible, maintainable code Familiarity with Agile methodologies and

GDS (Government Digital Standards)

Benefits

25 days Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays) Employer Pension Contributions Group Life Insurance Dental Cashback Plan Health Cashback Plan Wellbeing Services (includes GP, Physio and Savings Benefits) Thorn Wellbeing Support Contribution Cycle to Work Scheme Supported Training & Personal Development Opportunities

Apply

Whether you're a seasoned full stack engineer or a front-end developer stepping into the serverless world, if you're driven by purpose and excited about modern cloud tech--we want to hear from you.


All applicants must hold the

Right to Work in the UK

and already possess, or be eligible to obtain,

National Security Clearance

.


Due to the nature of our business, your nationality, previous nationalities, and country of birth may influence the types of roles for which you are eligible. For more details, visit the GOV.UK website