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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