Software Engineer

TieTalent; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Defence/National Security sector is seeking experienced software engineers in Cheltenham. Opportunities available across various seniority levels with roles focused on languages like Java, Python, and C+ with salaries reaching up to £105,000. Candidates must have active security clearances and experience in Agile environments.

Qualifications

• Experience programming in at least one of: Java, Python, JavaScript, C++, C#, React.
• Strong experience developing solutions in an Agile / Scrum environment.
• Holding active clearance (SC, DV, eDV).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to ground-breaking projects in the Defence / National Security sector.
• Develop solutions and participate in CI/CD processes.

Skills

Java

Python

JavaScript

C++

C#

React

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Git

SQL

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Software Engineering Opportunities | Defence / National Security Industry | Salaries up to £100,000 | Security Clearance Required | Cheltenham

MERITUS are working with a number of Defence / National Security clients in the Cheltenham area looking to grow their software engineering functions. We're looking to speak with experienced software engineers holding active security clearance (SC, DV, eDV).

Join a variety of our clients where your skills and expertise are not just valued but celebrated. As a vital asset to their organisation, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking projects and initiatives that make a real difference.

We're looking for people with experience in the following areas:

Experience programming in at least one of: Java, Python, JavaScript, C++, C#, React. Strong experience developing solutions in an Agile / Scrum environment. Exposure to building CI / CD solutions (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins Git etc). Holding active clearance (SC, DV, eDV).

Available Roles

Lead Developers, National Security / Defence, C++ or Python, Up to £80,000. Senior Developers, National Security, Java, Python or JavaScript, Up to £105,000 Cyber Software Engineers, National Security, Python or C++, Up to £105,000 Data Software Engineers, National Security, Python & SQL, Up to £105,000 Developers, National Security / Defence, C++, Python or Java, Up to £60,000. Senior Developers, Consultancy, Java, Python or JavaScript, Up to £85,000. Senior Developers, Consultancy, Java / React, Up to £100,000. Mid Level Developers, Small Consultancy, Java, Python or JavaScript, Up to £85,000.

If you're interested in hearing more about any of these opportunities then please apply today

Nice-to-have skills

• Java
• Python
• JavaScript
• C++
• C#
• React
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Jenkins
• Git
• SQL
• Cheltenham, England
  
  

Work experience

• Backend
• Fullstack
• Build/Release
• DevOps
• Cyber Security Specialist
  
  

Languages

• English

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Technology, Information and Internet

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