
Henderson Scott
Software Engineer - Up Hatherley
Job Description
Salary: £80,000 - 80,000 per year
Requirements:- Active eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) clearance
- Experience working within secure UK Government, Defence or National Security environments
- Strong software engineering background
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Experience with Java, C++, Python, or C#
- Experience with object-oriented software development
- Experience working in Linux or Windows environments
- Experience with Agile development methodologies
- Experience with REST APIs and microservices
- Experience with cloud technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Kubernetes is advantageous
- Experience with DevSecOps, CI/CD, or containerisation is beneficial
- Full software development lifecycle experience
- Join highly skilled engineering teams delivering secure, mission-critical software solutions
- Support some of the UKs most complex technology programmes
- Work on challenging software engineering problems within highly secure environments
- AWS
- Azure
- C#
- CI/CD
- Cloud
- DevSecOps
- Support
- Java
- Kubernetes
- Linux
- Python
- REST
- Security
- Windows
- microservices
- DevOps
More:
We are working with organisations across the UK National Security and Defence sector and are looking to speak with experienced eDV (Enhanced Developed Vetting) Cleared Software Engineers. We offer competitive salary, an excellent benefits package, long-term complex engineering programmes, a modern technology stack, career progression opportunities, and hybrid working depending on the programme. We are open to confidential conversations for candidates who are actively looking or simply interested in what is available.
last updated 31 week of 2026
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Henderson Scott
Up Hatherley
IT
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£80,000
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£60,000
UK median
This salary is 33% above the UK median for Software Engineers (£60,000/yr).
Based on 2024–2025 UK technology sector benchmarks