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# Full Stack Software Engineer - eDV Cleared

- **Company:** Searchability
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Software Quality, Code Review, Data Security, DevOps, Elasticsearch, Python (Programming Language), Neo4j, Software Systems, TypeScript, DevOps Tools - Open-source, ReactJS, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Data Analytics, Operational Systems, Tools for Reporting, Front End Software Development
- **Published:** September 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5895065776

## About the Role

* Proven experience as a Software Engineer on complex systems
 * Strong problem-solving skills and sound engineering fundamentals
 * Comfortable working with evolving or unclear requirements
 * Collaborative mindset with a willingness to challenge approaches
 * Ability to take ownership beyond individual coding tasks
 * Active eDV clearance (mandatory)

## Description

* Design, build and maintain robust software solutions in secure environments
 * Break down ambiguous requirements into practical, deliverable outcomes
 * Contribute to architectural and technical design decisions
 * Improve code quality, tooling, and engineering practices
 * Work closely with platform, DevOps and product-focused roles
 * Support CI/CD pipelines and containerised infrastructure where required
 * Produce clear, maintainable technical documentation
 * Actively participate in code reviews and technical discussions

Technical Experience

Experience in some of the following is expected:

 * Languages: Java, Python
 * Frontend: React, TypeScript
 * Data / Search: Neo4j, ElasticSearch
 * Workflow: Camunda
 * DevOps / Platform: Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD
 * Architecture: Containerised, automated delivery environments

Project Exposure

Engineers may work across areas such as:

 * Data analytics and graph-based systems
 * Search and reporting platforms at scale
 * Secure data processing and analysis
 * Internal developer platforms and DevOps tooling
 * Workflow automation and bespoke operational systems
 * AI-related evaluation, assurance, and metrics pipelines


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