Python Software Engineer - DV Cleared

Job Juncture; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A mission-led consultancy in the UK is seeking Full Stack Python/React Developers to create secure and scalable systems for the UK Government and Defence sector. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Python and React, with a focus on clean, maintainable code. The role offers a flexible 37.5 hours/week structure with remote options, as well as benefits like a learning budget and private healthcare.

Benefits

Flexitime 37.5 hrs/week

Learning budget

Private healthcare

Matched pension

Monthly socials

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Python and React (or other modern frontend frameworks).
• Skilled in full-stack development with clean, maintainable code.
• Familiarity with containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test secure software systems using Python and React.
• Build scalable APIs and data pipelines using modern architecture principles.
• Deploy to cloud environments (AWS, Azure).

Skills

Python

React

Agile methodologies

DevOps practices

Clean coding

Job description

Overview

Were hiring Full Stack Python/React Developers to join a mission-led consultancy delivering modern software solutions to clients in the UK Government and Defence sector. You'll be part of a high-trust, agile team developing secure, scalable systems and progressive web apps that make a real difference.

What Youll Be Doing

Youll join a small, high-performing delivery team, using agile and DevOps approaches to build innovative solutions across the full stack.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test secure software systems using Python and React
• Build scalable APIs and data pipelines using modern architecture principles
• Leverage open-source libraries, GitLab CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code
• Deploy to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, and private cloud)
• Contribute across the full development lifecycle from requirements to delivery and beyond

What Were Looking For

We value curiosity, adaptability, and a growth mindset. You should enjoy solving complex problems and be excited about working with modern tech in a mission-focused environment.

Ideal Experience

• Strong experience in Python and React (or other modern frontend frameworks)
• Skilled in full-stack development with clean, maintainable code
• Familiarity with DevOps tools & practices: containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation
• Comfortable in Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban)
• Confident collaborating with internal stakeholders and external clients
• Bonus: Exposure to secure or classified development environments

Whats In It for You?

• Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and personal development.

Benefits Include

• Flexitime 37.5 hrs/week structured your way + remote options
• Learning budget for training, certifications, and conferences
• Private healthcare and matched pension
• Monthly socials and quarterly company meetups

Diversity & Inclusion

Our client is an equal opportunities employer and Disability Confident organisation. They are committed to building a diverse, inclusive team where everyone feels welcome and empowered to contribute.

Interested?

Whether you're actively looking or just exploring options, wed love to start a conversation. Apply now or get in touch to learn more.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Python and React (or other modern frontend frameworks)
• Skilled in full-stack development with clean, maintainable code
• Familiarity with DevOps tools & practices: containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation

Why is This a Great Opportunity

• Flexitime 37.5 hrs/week structured your way + remote options
• Learning budget for training, certifications, and conferences
• Private healthcare and matched pension
• Monthly socials and quarterly company meetups
• Career growth in a fast-moving, meaningful sector

Salary Type: Annual Salary

Salary Min: £ 60000

Salary Max: £ 75000

Currency Type: GBP

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