Software Engineer - eDV

Henderson Scott
Cheltenham, UK
29 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Cloud Computing Continuous Integration Linux Python (Programming Language) Object-Oriented Software Development Software Engineering
+6 more
Software Systems Containerization Kubernetes Restful APIs Devsecops Microservices

Job description

We’re currently working with a number of organisations across the UK National Security and Defence sector and are looking to speak with experienced eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) Cleared Software Engineers.

If you’re looking for a fresh challenge, interesting technical projects or simply want to understand what’s happening in the market, we’d be keen to have a confidential conversation.

The Role

You’ll be joining highly skilled engineering teams delivering secure, mission-critical software solutions supporting some of the UK’s most complex technology programmes.

Projects span a variety of technologies and domains, offering the opportunity to work on challenging software engineering problems within highly secure environments.

We’re Interested In People With Experience Of:

  • Java, C++, Python or C#
  • Object-Oriented Software Development
  • Linux or Windows environments
  • Agile development methodologies
  • REST APIs and Microservices
  • Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure or Kubernetes) advantageous
  • DevSecOps, CI/CD or Containerisation beneficial
  • Full software development lifecycle experience

Requirements

  • Active eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) clearance
  • Experience working within secure UK Government, Defence or National Security environments
  • Strong software engineering background
  • Eligible to work in the UK

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Long-term, complex engineering programmes
  • Modern technology stack
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Hybrid working (programme dependent)

Whether you’re actively looking or simply interested in understanding what’s available, I’d be happy to arrange a completely confidential discussion.

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