Software Engineer

TXM Recruit; Langstone; Hybrid; GBP 57,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services provider is looking for an experienced Software Engineer for a 12-month FTC role. This hybrid position involves owning the full software development lifecycle, enhancing applications used by internal teams and UK government customers. Candidates must possess strong full-stack development skills and be familiar with languages such as C#, .NET, and JavaScript. Competitive salary and opportunity to work in a secure environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Mission-critical projects

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience required.
• Strong full-stack development experience necessary.
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Own the full software development lifecycle from design to support.
• Build and maintain modern front-end interfaces.
• Develop robust back-end systems and APIs.

Skills

C#

.NET

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

SQL

Education

Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

Docker

Job description

Software Engineer (FTC - 12 Months)
Salary: £57,000 - £60,000
Location: Havant, Hampshire
Working Pattern: Hybrid (1 day a month unless busy and more presence required)
Hours: 40 hours per week

We're looking for an experienced Software Engineer to support and enhance a suite of applications used by internal teams and UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) customers. This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys owning development work end to end, improving existing systems, and delivering secure, high‑quality software in a regulated environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Own the full software development lifecycle – design to deployment and support
• Build and maintain modern front‑end interfaces
• Develop robust back‑end systems, APIs, and databases
• Work closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
• Ensure software meets security, performance, and compliance standards
• Explore and integrate new technologies, including AI and automation

Essential Skills & Experience

• Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Strong full‑stack development experience
• C#, .NET, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
• Experience with SQL‑based databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle)
• Familiar with version control, testing, and development best practice
• Eligible for UK Security Clearance (or willing to obtain)

Desirable

• Defence, aerospace, or government project experience
• DevSecOps, Docker, or cloud deployment exposure
• Knowledge of AI / data integration
• Agile delivery experience (Jira, Confluence, Git)

Why Apply?

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid working
• Interesting, mission‑critical projects
• Opportunity to work in a secure, high‑impact environment