Full Stack Engineer (Java)
4 days ago
Birmingham
Full-Stack Engineer (Java / AWS / Angular) – UK Valcon is a north-western European consulting, technology, and data company with offices in the UK, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, and Croatia. We are private-equity backed and one of the fastest-growing consultancies in Europe, bringing together some of the most exciting technology and consulting teams. We are looking for self-motivated, logical, and intellectually curious Full-Stack Software Engineers to join our expanding Software Engineering capability in the UK. This is an opportunity to help shape the technical landscape while delivering a variety of challenging projects. As a Full-Stack Engineer at Valcon, you will work in small, multi-disciplinary teams to design, develop, and implement innovative software solutions. Responsibilities • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade Java backend services and APIs., • Build front-end applications using Angular for modern, responsive user interfaces., • Develop cloud-native solutions on AWS, including services like Lambda, Fargate, Cognito, and RDS (Postgres)., • Own features end-to-end, collaborating closely with clients and project teams., • Contribute to technical decisions, architecture discussions, and code quality practices. Experience & Skills • Strong experience in Java backend development (Spring Boot or equivalent)., • Experience with AWS cloud services (Lambda, Fargate, RDS, Cognito)., • Experience with Angular (or similar modern front-end frameworks)., • Solid understanding of CI/CD, version control (Git), and infrastructure-as-code principles., • Customer-focused with strong communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills., • Comfortable working in a dynamic project environment and managing change effectively. About You • Takes ownership and initiative, with a positive and proactive approach., • Calm and decisive under pressure, able to balance delivery with long-term technical quality., • Enjoys learning new technologies and contributing to a growing technical community. What We Offer • Hands-on, impactful work across varied projects and clients., • Clear career progression, with opportunities to broaden responsibility and influence technical direction., • Collaborative, informal culture with flat hierarchy and strong emphasis on skill-sharing., • Exposure to cutting-edge cloud and software technologies while staying close to the code.