Software Engineer
On site
Manchester, United Kingdom
£ 100,000 / year
Full Time
14-03-2025
Job Specifications
Software Engineering Opportunities | Defence / National Security Industry | Salaries up to £105,000 | Security Clearance Required | Manchester
MERITUS are working with a number of Defence / National Security clients in the Manchester area looking to grow their software engineering functions. We're looking to speak with experienced software engineers holding active security clearance (SC, DV, eDV).
Join a variety of our clients where your skills and expertise are not just valued but celebrated. As a vital asset to their organization, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking projects and initiatives that make a real difference.
We're looking for people with experience in the following areas:
Experience programming in at least one of: Java, Python, JavaScript, C++, C#, React.
Strong experience developing solutions in an Agile / Scrum environment.
Exposure to building CI / CD solutions (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins Git etc).
Holding active clearance (SC, DV, eDV).
Available Roles:
Lead Developers, National Security / Defence, C++ or Python, Up to £80,000.
Senior Developers, National Security, Java, Python or JavaScript, Up to £105,000
Cyber Software Engineers, National Security, Python or C++, Up to £105,000
Data Software Engineers, National Security, Python & SQL, Up to £105,000
Developers, National Security / Defence, C++, Python or Java, Up to £60,000.
Senior Developers, Consultancy, Java, Python or JavaScript, Up to £85,000.
Senior Developers, Consultancy, Java / React, Up to £100,000.
Mid Level Developers, Small Consultancy, Java, Python or JavaScript, Up to £85,000.
If you're interested in hearing more about any of these opportunities then please apply today!
About the Company
Leading the charge across Aerospace, Defence, and Space. MERITUS connects worldwide industry talent with pioneering organisations through our multitude of bespoke talent attraction and retention methods, designed with you in mind. We are the fastest growing Aerospace, Defence and Space brand in the UK, specialising in innovative talent resource solutions within the security cleared space. We work in partnership with our clients on projects undisclosed to the general public, supporting the curation of their resource supply ... Know more
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