Senior Software Engineer
Job Title: Senior Software Developer (eDV clearance required)
Location: Hybrid In London
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £75,000 + package
Start Date: Immediate
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
We’re working with a specialist consultancy delivering mission-critical digital solutions across the UK public sector. They’re looking for a Senior Software Developer with strong Golang experience and a passion for building high-quality, user-focused systems.
You’ll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team working on impactful projects, with the opportunity to influence both technical direction and user outcomes.
Senior Software Engineer – Key Responsibilities
- Designing, building, and maintaining scalable applications using Golang
- Working in Agile, product-led environments with continuous delivery
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams (DevOps, UX, Product, Platform)
- Contributing to CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices
- Driving best practices in testing, automation, and code quality
- Supporting frequent releases and continuous improvement initiatives
Senior Software Engineer – Key Skills Required
- Must hold live and active Enhanced DV clearance (DV considered)
- Good experience in secure defence environments
- Strong experience with Golang development
- Experience across Docker & Kubernetes environments
- Solid understanding of TDD, unit testing, and automation frameworks
- Experience with relational databases (MySQL / PostgreSQL)
- Familiarity with Git, build tools (Maven/Gradle), and CI/CD
- Exposure to frontend technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks)
- Experience working in Agile, user-focused product teams
Nice to have:
- AWS or cloud platform experience
- BPMN tools (Camunda, Activiti, Flowable)
- React, Angular, or Vue.js
- OpenShift / container platforms
- Knowledge of cloud security principles
Please note that all applicants must hold live and active UK eDV clearance given the secure nature of the organisation. In some cases DV clearance may be acceptable.
Please apply now if this role is of interest.