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Software Engineer - eDV

Henderson ScottUp Hatherley, Cheltenham🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 16 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

eDV Cleared Software Engineer



Cheltenham | Hybrid | Competitive Salary + Benefits

We're currently working with a number of organisations across the UK National Security and Defence sector and are looking to speak with experienced eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) Cleared Software Engineers.

If you're looking for a fresh challenge, interesting technical projects or simply want to understand what's happening in the market, we'd be keen to have a confidential conversation.



The Role

You'll be joining highly skilled engineering teams delivering secure, mission-critical software solutions supporting some of the UK's most complex technology programmes.

Projects span a variety of technologies and domains, offering the opportunity to work on challenging software engineering problems within highly secure environments.



We're Interested In People With Experience Of:

  • Java, C++, Python or C#
  • Object-Oriented Software Development
  • Linux or Windows environments
  • Agile development methodologies
  • REST APIs and Microservices
  • Cloud technologies (AWS, Azure or Kubernetes) advantageous
  • DevSecOps, CI/CD or Containerisation beneficial
  • Full software development lifecycle experience


Essential Requirements

  • Active eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) clearance
  • Experience working within secure UK Government, Defence or National Security environments
  • Strong software engineering background
  • Eligible to work in the UK


What's On Offer?

  • Competitive salary
  • Excellent benefits package
  • Long-term, complex engineering programmes
  • Modern technology stack
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Hybrid working (programme dependent)

Whether you're actively looking or simply interested in understanding what's available, I'd be happy to arrange a completely confidential discussion.

Apply today or get in touch directly to find out more.


Skills

Microservices
AWS
Agile
Azure
C#
C++
Java
Kubernetes
Python
REST

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