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Software Engineer (DV Cleared)

SaltCity, Manchester🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 31 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact national security programs, developing complex software solutions alongside a specialist engineering team. You'll thrive here if you're a mid-senior engineer with current DV clearance, eager to take ownership of challenging technical work and mentor others. Apply now to join a leading organization and make a significant difference.

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Must be DV Cleared currently

Onsite 5 days a week in any of the following: London, Manchester, Ipswich or Cheltenham

A leading organisation delivering secure, mission-critical technology solutions is seeking a Software Engineering Specialist to join its specialist engineering team. This is a fully onsite role supporting high-profile government and national security programmes, offering the opportunity to work on complex software solutions that make a real impact.

You'll develop and maintain bespoke software, collaborate closely with customers to solve technical challenges, and contribute to the delivery of high-quality engineering projects. You'll also mentor colleagues and work across a range of modern technologies and platforms.

Essential Skills:

  • Experience delivering software engineering projects.
  • Strong development experience in at least one of: Python, C++, Java, C#, C or Objective-C.
  • Ability to take ownership of complex technical work.
  • Current DV (Developed Vetting) Security Clearance, or the ability to obtain and maintain DV clearance.
  • Willingness to work full-time onsite, with occasional travel to customer locations.

Desirable:

  • JavaScript, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git, AWS or MEAN stack.
  • Agile delivery experience.

Skills

Docker
Objective-C
AWS
Agile
C#
C++
Git
Java
JavaScript
Jenkins
Kubernetes
Python

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