Software Engineer
Software engineers will design, build, and ship secure, scalable systems using Python, Java, C++, Rust, or Go within Unix/Linux environments, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and DevOps practices like CI/CD and Docker. The role is client-facing, applying Agile/Scrum to deliver data-driven software for UK public sector and national security clients.
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Software Engineer | London or Cheltenham | Hybrid
I'm working with a fast-growing, values-driven technology consultancy that delivers software solutions for UK public sector and national security clients - genuinely mission-led work, protecting the UK through data-driven solutions.
They're looking for a Software Engineer to join the team and work directly with clients to design, build and ship high-quality software.
UK-based | Hybrid (2-3 days in London or Cheltenham)
Salary: £45,000–£61,000
Due to clients’ requirements, all applications are strictly subject to security clearance requirements relevant to the role + Candidate MUST be sole UK passport holder
Software Engineer - A bit about the role:
Designing, developing, testing and implementing software using strong engineering practices
Working across multiple languages - Python, Java, C++, Rust or Go
Building secure, clean, well-documented, scalable systems
Working in Unix/Linux environments, with cloud (AWS, Azure or GCP) and DevOps practices (CI/CD, Docker, orchestration)
Working closely with clients to shape requirements and deliver iteratively (Agile/Scrum)
What they're after:
Professional software engineering experience, ideally in consultancy or industry
Strong across one or more of Python, Java, C++, Rust or Go
Comfortable with databases, cloud platforms, DevOps and software security principles
Someone who communicates well and enjoys client-facing work
Plus a strong benefits package - 25 days holiday, private health insurance, dedicated training budget and leave, pension, and more.
If you're a Software Engineer who enjoys solving hard problems on work that actually matters - this is a strong opportunity.
Questions? Feel free to drop me a message or reach out: a.sawa@ltharper.com