Lead Software Engineer

* £50,000 - £72,000 + bonus + benefits

* Please note, you must already hold the highest UK Government clearance to be eligible to apply for this role.

* Cheltenham / remote

* Languages: Java, JavaScript, C++ or Python

* Cloud-based architectures: AWS or Azure

Leading defence services company is actively recruiting for an experienced Senior Software engineer to develop software applications in an Agile environment, performing hands-on development and actively contribute to the code base including peer review of code

Other responsibilities for the position of Senior Software Engineer include:

* Perform design of software features to realise the product road map and be able to explain design choices

* Support breaking down of large pieces of work into well-defined tasks to be implemented in an Agile manner

* Support setup and maintenance of continuous integration and deployment pipelines

* Perform demonstrations to internal and external customers of development work

Essential experience for the position of Senior Software Engineer

* Languages: Java, JavaScript, C++ or Python

* Cloud-based architectures: AWS or Azure

* DevOps Automated Deployment: Jenkins, Docker, OpenShift or Kubernetes

* Database Technologies: SQL, Elasticsearch or MongoDB

* Testing Technologies: Cypress, Selenium or Cucumber

A truly Agile development team that supports one another to deliver high quality software. Our teams consist of a mixture of experienced and early career professionals - we promote collaboration and learning from each other and we will support your career and training needs.

We believe that creating a team that values diversity and fosters inclusion is essential to great performance. We know the best ideas come from diversity of thought, background, perspective, culture, gender, race, age and many other elements. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from communities currently under-represented within our industry. We treat everyone with respect and foster safe and inclusive environments.

About Our Responsibilities:

Our customers operate in unique environments which offer new and exciting challenges every day, cultivating a place where you can learn and thrive, working alongside the best minds in industry. We’ll give you space to develop your career, where your ideas can shape the future of our dynamic business.

We promote collaboration to achieve more than we could imagine, together. And within a respectful and inspirational environment, we value what you say and do