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Base pay range
£50,000 - £80,000 (Depending on experience and interview performance)
About the Role
Our client is seeking Software Engineers at all levels to work on high-impact Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence programmes in Gloucester. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of DevSecOps software development, contributing to solutions that protect national security while working with the latest technologies in an Agile environment.
You’ll be involved in the full software development lifecycle—from planning and coding to testing, debugging, and deployment—while ensuring security and performance remain at the highest standards. If you’re passionate about working with mission-critical software and want to make a real difference, this role is for you!
What’s on Offer?
1. 4-day working week – enjoy a better work-life balance
2. Hybrid & flexible working options
3. Career progression – training, certifications & mentorship
4. Cutting-edge technology – work on the latest tools and methodologies
What You’ll Need
1. Active enhanced DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance (Can accept normal DV)
2. Strong experience in Java, with knowledge of Python
3. Comfortable working in a Linux environment
4. Expertise in unit testing (JUnit 5.x) and mocking frameworks
5. Experience with Git version control and Agile (SCRUM) development
6. Strong understanding of relational (Oracle) & NoSQL (Mongo) databases
7. Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD Pipelines & Apache NiFi
8. Proficient in Atlassian Suite (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)
Preferred Experience (Desirable but not essential)
1. Expertise in JSF (PrimeFaces) & AWS cloud-based development
2. Strong background in microservices & serverless architectures
3. Migrating on-premises workloads to the cloud
4. Hands-on with AWS services (EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda)
This is a rare opportunity to join a pioneering team working on mission-critical software solutions that drive national security. If you’re looking for a role that offers impact, innovation, and career progression, apply today!
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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