DV Cleared Java Software Engineer Location: Cheltenham
Salary: Up to £100,000 D.O.E
Clearance: Active Developed Vetting (DV West only) required
Are you a DV-cleared Java engineer?
We're looking for a skilled Software Engineer with strong Java, AWS, and Microservices experience to join a defence based tech consultancy.
What You'll Be Doing:
Building scalable, secure microservices in Java (Java 11+)
Designing and deploying infrastructure in AWS
Contributing to architecture discussions and secure-by-design approaches
Collaborating within an Agile team alongside DevOps engineers and architects
Working in a classified environment where real-world impact matters
Tech Stack:
Java 11+, Spring Boot
AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation, etc.)
Docker/Kubernetes
CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI)
Kafka/REST APIs/OAuth2
What You'll Need:
Active DV (Developed Vetting) West clearance - must be current and in-date
Proven experience in Java-based software engineering roles
Hands-on AWS experience (certifications welcome but not essential)
Strong grasp of microservices architect...