Backend Software Engineer

cheltenham, england, United-Kingdom • Posted May 27, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: cheltenham, england
Posted: May 27, 2026
Category: IT & Technology
Application Deadline: July 06, 2026

Role Description

Join a specialist engineering team delivering mission-critical software for UK National Security.

Back-end Software Engineer

Location: Hampshire, London, Cheltenham (Hybrid)

Clearance: eDV Security Clearance

Salary: £55,000 - £85,000 + DV Bonus + Benefits

The Role

You’ll develop backend solutions that protect people, platforms and information from evolving threats, using modern technologies in a highly secure environment.

What You’ll Do

  • Develop clean, secure and scalable back-end software
  • Build, test and maintain software across the lifecycle
  • Contribute to code reviews and documentation
  • Translate technical designs into working features
  • Work with both established and emerging technologies

Essential Skills

  • Python
  • Linux
  • Bash
  • Git
  • Docker

Desirable Skills

  • Apache ...

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