Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Software Developer to join their team in Cheltenham on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work on mission-focused projects, where your input will have a real-world impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing and maintaining software solutions using languages such as C++, Python, and Linux
- Implementing containerisation using Helm and other relevant tools
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design scalable and supportable systems
- Contributing to the overall system architecture and providing input on best practices
- Engaging in continuous learning and professional development activities
- Ensuring the security and integrity of software solutions
- Testing and debugging code to ensure high-quality deliverables
- Documenting software designs and ensuring comprehensive test coverage
Job Requirements:
- Experience in software development using C++, Python, and Linux
- Proficiency in containerisation, particularly with Helm
- Understanding of telephony and internet protocols and standards is desirable
- Experience with Rust and GoLang is a plus
- Active or recently active DV clearance
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment
- Excellent communication skills
Benefits:
- 37.5 hour working week
- 10% of the working week allocated to self-directed personal development
- 25 days of leave (excluding public holidays)
- A strong commitment to work-life balance
- Attractive pension scheme with 10% employer contribution and 5% employee contribution
If you are an experienced Senior Software Developer with a passion for making a difference in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and talented team in Cheltenham.
