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Anson McCade

Software Engineer

Hybrid

Gloucester, United kingdom

Full Time

28-08-2025

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Skills

Python Java Docker Agile methodologies Training Programming node.js AWS Software Development Agile C++ Microservices

Job Specifications

Software Engineer

Location: Gloucester (Hybrid and flexible working options available)

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Up to PS62,000

Security Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance

We have an exciting opportunity for a talented Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing team supporting the UK's National Security sector. As a Software Engineer, you'll work on innovative projects that have a real-world impact, developing secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions using cutting-edge technologies. This Software Engineer role offers the chance to solve complex technical problems, collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, and gain experience working with cloud infrastructure and data-driven systems. If you're passionate about technology and want to contribute to meaningful projects, this could be the perfect next step in your career.

Key Skills & Expertise:

* Experience designing, coding, testing, and documenting software solutions

* Proficiency in one or more back-end programming languages: Java (Preferred), Python, Node.js, C++ or C

* Exposure to AWS, Docker, Microservices, and cloud-based development (desirable but not essential)

* Ability to analyse and resolve code defects, providing timely fixes

* Understanding of data processing techniques and large-scale system integration

* Experience estimating development effort and contributing to planning discussions

* Familiarity with Agile methodologies and collaborative software development practices

* Willingness to mentor junior developers and share technical knowledge

You'll Enjoy:

* A role at the heart of the UK's National Security projects, making a tangible impact

* PS5,000 referral bonus scheme

* Hybrid and flexible working options for better work-life balance

* Opportunities for professional development, mentoring, and training

* Inclusive and diverse work culture with equal opportunities for all

* Access to cutting-edge technologies and exposure to cloud-native solutions

If you're a Software Engineer who thrives in solving complex technical challenges and wants to contribute to high-profile National Security projects, submit your application below or contact Declan Bryson at Anson McCade on 07529 161950 quoting reference AMC/DB/SWESEC/05.

About the Company

Anson McCade is a specialist recruitment agency focusing on four primary sectors: Quant Research, Trading & Risk; Digital & Data Analytics; IT & Cyber Security; Business Change & Transformation and Strategy. With offices in London, Belfast, Paris and Sydney, Anson McCade operates globally, working on mandates across Europe, Asia and US. In an ever changing business and technological landscape, the need for exceptional, agile talent is crucial to almost every organisation’s success over the long term. We target the highest c... Know more