Senior Software Engineer – Hybrid, Cleared (UK)

Northrop Grumman UK; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Career development opportunities

Performance bonuses

Flexible hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman UK in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop and maintain the critical infrastructure that powers our services. The role requires UK citizenship and the highest level of UK Government clearance, with hybrid work arrangements and relocation support potentially available.

You will lead technical delivery, contribute to code and CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate across teams on diverse, challenging projects in a unique space.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Software Engineer with backend and/or frontend development.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, containerisation, deployment technologies and cloud platforms.
• Strong communication and collaborative, agile working skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on development and actively contribute to the code base, including peer reviews.
• Design software features to realise the product roadmap and explain design choices.
• Break down large work into well-defined tasks and deliver in an Agile manner.
• Assist setup and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines and deployment processes.
• Demonstrate progress to internal and external customers of development work.

Skills

Java Spring Boot

Python

JavaScript

React

CI/CD

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

SQL

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Elasticsearch

MongoDB

Job description

Northrop Grumman UK in Cheltenham is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop and maintain the critical infrastructure that powers our services. The role requires UK citizenship and the highest level of UK Government clearance, with hybrid work arrangements and relocation support potentially available.

You will lead technical delivery, contribute to code and CI/CD pipelines, and collaborate across teams on diverse, challenging projects in a unique space.