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# Lead Software Engineer

- **Company:** Henderson Scott
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Django Web Framework, SC Clearance
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/lead-software-engineer-london/2825505814-2/

## About the Role

I am looking for a number of experienced Software Engineers to join a busy programme with a central government department developing and improving scalable, and user-centred commercial controls tools.



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