Software Engineer

Noir; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Noir in Cheltenham is seeking a Software Engineer to join our cybersecurity and applied research team. You will work hands-on to develop software and research-driven solutions across secure software development, systems programming, desktop applications and low-level technologies.

The role requires experience across multiple languages and platforms, a strong understanding of Windows and Linux, and an investigative mindset.

Qualifications

• Strong software engineering experience across paradigms and environments.
• Experience with C++, C#, Python, Rust, Go, Node.js and/or .NET Core.
• Good understanding of Windows and/or Linux environments, secure coding principles and software security.
• Interest in cybersecurity, research and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop software and research-driven solutions in secure software development.
• Work on systems programming and desktop applications.
• Explore new technologies and contribute to cybersecurity projects.

Skills

Strong software engineering experience

Cybersecurity mindset

Analytical mindset

Collaboration

Tools

C++

C#

Python

Rust

Go

Node.js

NET Core

Job description

Software Engineer - Cybersecurity & Applied Research - Cheltenham

(Software Engineer, Cybersecurity, Secure Coding, Systems Programming, Windows, Linux, Low-Level Development, Desktop Development, Applied Research, Software Security, C++, C#, Python, Rust, Go, Node.js, .NET Core, Software Engineer)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a forward-thinking technology organisation working at the intersection of software engineering, cybersecurity and applied research.

You will work on challenging technical problems, developing software and research-driven solutions across areas including secure software development, systems programming, desktop applications and low-level technologies. This is a hands-on role where you will have the opportunity to explore new technologies, solve complex problems and contribute to innovative cybersecurity projects.

The ideal candidate will have strong software engineering experience and be comfortable working across different programming paradigms and environments. Experience with C++, C#, Python, Rust, Go, Node.js and/or .NET Core would be highly relevant, alongside a good understanding of Windows and/or Linux environments, secure coding principles and software security.

You will be encouraged to think beyond conventional software development, combining engineering expertise with an investigative and research-oriented mindset. The role would suit someone who enjoys understanding how systems work at a deeper level and wants to apply their technical skills to cybersecurity, research and emerging technologies.

In return, you will join a collaborative environment where technical curiosity is valued, with opportunities for continued learning, professional development and involvement in genuinely interesting engineering challenges.

Location: Cheltenham

Salary: £35K - £50K + (Discretionary) Bonus + Benefits

Hybrid: 4-days a week on-site.

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and be eligible for Security Clearance.