Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Location: Derby - On-site (5 days a week)
Salary: Up to £40,000
Contract: Permanent

A Software Engineer is required to join a delivery-focused engineering team working on the development of modern, full-stack applications for a key client environment.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working closely with end users and stakeholders, contributing directly to the design, build and improvement of production systems. The work is delivered in a collaborative, agile setting, with a strong emphasis on clean code, secure development and engineering best practice.

Due to the nature of the work, this role is site-based in Derby and candidates must be eligible for SC clearance.

• 1 year+ of experience as a software engineer
• Design, build and maintain full-stack web applications using modern Python frameworks (Django, FastAPI, Flask) and Javscript/Typescript in React
• Develop and manage SQL-based data models across relational databases
• Work within an Agile team, contributing to stand-ups, sprint planning and retrospectives
• Apply secure development practices, including OWASP standards and authentication protocols
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and deployments
• Participate in code reviews and support continuous improvement of engineering processes
• Collaborate with stakeholders in a client-facing delivery environment
• Maintain familiarity with Docker, Linux, Azure DevOps, or other modern tooling where applicable

The client is moving quickly and is looking to speak to suitable candidates. If you are a Software Engineer with a passion to further you career in a global organsition, please get in touch by either applying or emailing me at (see below)

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