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# Cyber Software Engineer

- **Company:** Sanderson Recruitment Plc
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Revision Control Systems, Python (Programming Language), Secure Coding, Security Software, Software Engineering, Build Tools
- **Published:** May 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/cyber-software-engineer-manchester-lancashire/2778385746-2/

## About the Role

Strong experience with C or C++ Familiarity with Python Comfortable working with Linux or Windows operating systems Knowledge of version control tools and experience in agile delivery environments An interest in the Cyber domain Understanding of common software design and testing patterns Ability to build systems and support continuous integration pipelines, Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain DV clearance. This requires being a British Citizen and having lived in the UK for the past 10 years.

## Description

Cyber Software Engineer - National Security

The successful applicant will join teams working at the forefront of AI/DS, Cyber, Cloud, DevOps/SRE and Platform Engineering. With long-term programmes secured across the latest frameworks, this position offers the chance to be part of an exciting growth journey with significant technical depth and variety.

As a Cyber Software Engineer, the successful applicant will contribute to the research, design and development of critical systems in support of National Security missions. They will apply secure coding practices, maintain high standards of software quality and work closely with operating systems at a low level.


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