Job Description

Posted 2 hours ago

Back End Software Engineer – SC Cleared

Contract | Remote (occasional London travel) | £450/day (inside IR35)

We're recruiting on behalf of a major government technology programme for a senior software engineer to help design and evolve high-performance, cloud-based systems that support critical public services. This is a hands-on technical role with real influence – you'll contribute to architecture decisions, mentor colleagues, and own complex integrations end-to-end.
Working within an Agile squad, you'll lead technical design discussions, manage CI/CD pipelines, and play an active role in incident and change management, all within a modern Azure cloud environment.

What you'll need

Angular – component architecture and state management
Node.js – async programming and API/backend services
Azure – designing and managing scalable cloud infrastructure
Terraform – infrastructure as code and environment automation
Jenkins – CI/CD pipelines and automated testing
Git – branching strategies and collaboration workflows
Jira & Confluence – Agile delivery and documentation
Current active SC Clearance