Senior Cloud Software Engineer (Python/Java) – AWS, On-site

Sanderson Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanderson Recruitment is seeking a skilled software engineer for a major UK Defence and National Security programme based in London, Manchester, or Cheltenham. The role focuses on building and delivering solutions in a highly secure environment, with on-site collaboration at core locations.

Ideal candidates have strong Python or Java skills, AWS proficiency, and solid cloud experience, backed by robust engineering fundamentals and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Python or Java.
• Proficiency in AWS.
• Experience in modern cloud environments.
• Solid engineering fundamentals.
• Collaborative mindset.
• Ability to solve problems in complex environments.
• Eligibility for enhanced DV clearance.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building and delivering solutions in a highly secure government programme.
• Collaborate with team members on various projects.
• Engage in problem-solving in complex scenarios.
• Participate in maintaining a high standard of engineering practices.
• Support the development efforts in a predominantly on-site environment.

Skills

Python

Java

Cloud

Engineering fundamentals

Collaborative

Problem solving

DV clearance eligibility

Tools

AWS

DevOps

Security

Cloud technologies

CI/CD

Job description

Sanderson Recruitment is seeking a skilled software engineer for a major UK Defence and National Security programme based in London, Manchester, or Cheltenham. The role focuses on building and delivering solutions in a highly secure environment, with on-site collaboration at core locations.

Ideal candidates have strong Python or Java skills, AWS proficiency, and solid cloud experience, backed by robust engineering fundamentals and a collaborative mindset.