Senior Software Developer (UKIC DV req'd)

Matchtech; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector is seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their team in Cheltenham. The role requires experience in C++, Python, and Linux, along with active DV clearance. Enjoy a supportive work environment with a strong commitment to work-life balance and a comprehensive pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days of leave

Attractive pension scheme with employer contribution

Qualifications

• Experience in software development using C++, Python, and Linux.
• Proficiency in containerisation, particularly with Helm.
• Active or recently active DV clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software solutions using C++, Python, and Linux.
• Implement containerisation using Helm.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system design.

Skills

C++

Python

Linux

Containerization (Helm)

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Job description

Senior Software Developer (UKIC DV req'd)

Ref no.

Ref no. BHN586575

Location

Start date ASAP

Job type

Job type Permanent

Job status

Job status Open

Job summary

UKIC / eDV is required for this role.

Key skills required for this role

Senior Software Developer - UKIC DV required

Important

Senior Software Developer - UKIC DV req'd

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their team in Cheltenham on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on mission-focused projects, where your input will have a real-world impact.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing and maintaining software solutions using languages such as C++, Python, and Linux
• Implementing containerisation using Helm and other relevant tools
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design scalable and supportable systems
• Contributing to the overall system architecture and providing input on best practices
• Engaging in continuous learning and professional development activities
• Ensuring the security and integrity of software solutions
• Testing and debugging code to ensure high-quality deliverables
• Documenting software designs and ensuring comprehensive test coverage

Job Requirements:

• Experience in software development using C++, Python, and Linux
• Proficiency in containerisation, particularly with Helm
• Understanding of telephony and internet protocols and standards is desirable
• Experience with Rust and GoLang is a plus
• Active or recently active DV clearance
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
• 10% of the working week allocated to self-directed personal development
• 25 days of leave (excluding public holidays)
• A strong commitment to work-life balance
• Attractive pension scheme with 10% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution

If you are an experienced Senior Software Developer with a passion for making a difference in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and talented team in Cheltenham.

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