Software developer

This contract opportunity is ideal for a Software Developer who thrives in modern cloud-native environments and wants to contribute to critical UK secure sector systems. You'll be joining a high-performing engineering team responsible for designing, building, and maintaining applications that underpin essential national-level services. The work is hands on, impactful, and suited to someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges in a secure, mission driven setting.

Key Focus of the Role

• Building quality, scalable applications using JavaScript, React, and Node.js
• Designing and deploying cloud native solutions on AWS, leveraging best-practice architectures
• Implementing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
• Contributing to secure, resilient systems that support UK government and defence-related operations
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust, production-ready software
• Ensuring code quality, security, and performance across the full development life cycle

Why This Role Matters

You'll be working on systems that directly support the UK's secure sector operations - meaning reliability, security, and engineering excellence are non negotiable. Your work will help maintain and evolve platforms that are critical to national infrastructure and public safety.

• Office presence: 3/d a week