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Senior Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom

Nottingham

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 75,000

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Job summary

An innovative tech company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and delivery of secure software solutions. This role offers the opportunity to shape critical national infrastructure systems while working in a hybrid environment. You will collaborate with stakeholders, mentor team members, and drive improvements in CI/CD and infrastructure automation. If you are a problem-solver with a passion for technology and a commitment to high-assurance systems, this is an exciting chance to make a real-world impact.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in software engineering with a focus on secure software solutions.
  • Experience in mentoring and leading technical investigations.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and delivering secure software solutions for critical systems.
  • Driving cloud-native and microservice architectures.

Skills

Python
Bash
Linux
CI/CD
Cloud-native architectures
Microservices

Job description

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Senior Software Engineer – Python, Bash, Linux

Location: Hybrid / Remote – Nottingham HQ

Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance

A leading UK-based tech company is looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to help shape and deliver secure, high-assurance systems used in critical national infrastructure and defence environments.

This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role with scope to lead from the front - owning technical solutions, mentoring team members, and influencing architecture and tooling decisions.

What You’ll Be Doing as a Senior Software Engineer:

  • Designing, developing and delivering secure software solutions
  • Driving cloud-native and microservice architectures
  • Contributing to infrastructure automation and CI/CD improvements
  • Leading technical investigations and customer-focused issue resolution
  • Collaborating with engineering leads and stakeholders across the business

Tech You’ll Work With:

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, IAC and secure delivery practices is a big plus

What We’re Looking For:

  • 5+ years in software engineering (7+ desirable)
  • Strong communicator with mentoring or coaching experience
  • Confident in owning delivery and contributing to product direction
  • Right to work in the UK and SC clearance eligibility
  • Pragmatic, collaborative and detail-aware

If you’re a technically strong engineer who enjoys solving complex problems with real-world impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or message us to find out more (strictly confidential).

Senior Software Engineer – Python, Bash, Linux - Hybrid / Remote – Nottingham HQ - £65,000 - £75,000 + benefits - Must be eligible for SC clearance

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