Java Software Engineer

Omega Resource Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defence organization is seeking a Java Software Engineer to join their team. The role involves developing mission-critical software for Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence sectors. Candidates must have experience with technologies such as Java, Python, and Agile practices, and eDV clearance is required. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and excellent development opportunities.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Ongoing training and career development

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in software design, development, and debugging on secure systems.
• Ability to create and maintain test frameworks like JUnit 5.
• Familiarity with modern programming languages in Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for secure digital infrastructures.
• Contribute across the software development lifecycle.
• Work within Agile/SCRUM practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Skills

Java

Python

Agile/SCRUM

Linux

Git

JUnit

CI/CD

Oracle

MongoDB

JavaScript/TypeScript

React

Apache NiFi

Elasticsearch

Kibana

AWS

Hibernate

Atlassian Suite

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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