IT & Software

Software Engineer

Sanderson Government & Defence

London · England · United Kingdom

Salary: $65 – $90 per year

SC Cleared Software Engineer

Central London (3 days onsite) | Defence Sector

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with active SC Clearance to join a high-profile defence programme delivering critical technology solutions that support national security and operational capability.

You'll work as part of a skilled engineering team designing, developing and maintaining secure, scalable software systems within complex, mission-critical environments.

Key Requirements:

  • Active SC Clearance (essential)
  • Strong software development experience (Java, Python, C# or similar)
  • Experience working in Agile environments
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS, Azure or GCP)
  • Understanding of secure coding and software engineering best practices
  • Ability to work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders

What's on Offer:

  • Opportunity to contribute to nationally significant defence projects
  • Hybrid working with 3 days per week onsite in Central London
  • Long-term programme work with cutting-edge technologies
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

If you're a security-cleared Software Engineer looking to work on meaningful projects within the defence sector, we'd love to hear from you.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

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Reference: WJ-766_24118449 · Posted 09 Nov 2026, 09:54 PM

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