Software Engineer

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Software Engineer (FTC – 12 Months)

Salary: £57,000 – £60,000
Location: Havant, Hampshire
Working Pattern: Hybrid (1 day a month unless busy and more presence required)
Hours: 40 hours per week

The Role We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineer to support and enhance a suite of applications used by internal teams and UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) customers. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys owning development work end to end, improving existing systems, and delivering secure, high-quality software in a regulated environment.

What You’ll Be Doing
Own the full software development lifecycle – design to deployment and support

Build and maintain modern front-end interfaces

Develop robust back-end systems, APIs, and databases

Work closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into solutions

Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues

Ensure software meets security, performance, and compliance standards

Explore and integrate new technologies, including AI and automation

Essential Skills & Experience
Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering (or equivalent experience)

Strong full-stack development experience

C#, .NET, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Experience with SQL-based databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle)

Familiar with version control, testing, and development best practice

Eligible for UK Security Clearance (or willing to obtain)

Desirable
Defence, aerospace, or government project experience

DevSecOps, Docker, or cloud deployment exposure

Knowledge of AI / data integration

Agile delivery experience (Jira, Confluence, Git)

Why Apply?
Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Interesting, mission-critical projects

Opportunity to work in a secure, high-impact environment

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