Java Software Engineer

Omega Resource Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defence organisation is seeking a Java Software Engineer to work on mission-critical software for Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence sectors. This role offers hybrid working, ongoing training, and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects while requiring eDV clearance.

Benefits

Hybrid working and flexible schedules

Ongoing training and career development

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in software design and development on secure systems.
• Familiarity with Agile/SCRUM practices.
• eDV clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and debug secure systems.
• Create and maintain test frameworks.
• Contribute across the software development lifecycle.

Skills

Java

Python

Linux

Agile

CI/CD

Tools

JUnit

GitLab

Oracle

MongoDB

React

AWS

Job description

Java Software Engineer Defence, Cyber & Intelligence Full-Time eDV Clearance Required

We are seeking Software Engineers at all levels to join a leading aerospace and defence organisation, delivering mission-critical software for high-impact programmes in the Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence sectors.

You'll work on cutting-edge DevSecOps systems and applications, supporting secure digital infrastructures across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while enjoying flexible working arrangements and excellent development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Software design, development, and debugging on secure systems

• Creating and maintaining test frameworks (e.g., JUnit 5)

• Developing in Linux environments with modern languages (Java, Python)

• Working with Agile/SCRUM practices and CI/CD pipelines (GitLab)

• Contributing across the software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment

Tech Stack Includes:

Java, Python, Linux, Git, JUnit, GitLab CI/CD, Oracle, MongoDB, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Apache NiFi, Elasticsearch, Kibana, AWS, Hibernate, Atlassian Suite

What s on Offer:

• Hybrid working and flexible schedules (4xFlex)

• Ongoing training and career development

• Exciting projects within the UK s secure technology sector

• Comprehensive benefits package

PLEASE NOTE: eDV clearance is required to start. The process can take 6 - 18 months.

For more information on this role, please contact Daiane on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)

Candidates currently working as a Program Manager, Programme Manager, or Project Manager from Defence, Aerospace, Nuclear, or Government bodies are ideal for this role. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Electronics, Energy, Engineering, Manufacturing, Renewable, and Scientific industries.

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