Overview

Hybrid (UK-wide with client site visits) | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Our client is a mission-led consultancy delivering modern, secure software solutions to the UK Government and Defence sector. Theyre expanding their development teams and are looking for talented Python Developers who want to make an impact on meaningful projects. Youll be joining a high-trust, agile environment, working on scalable systems and progressive web applications that directly contribute to national security and digital transformation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test secure software systems using Python + React
• Build APIs and data pipelines with modern architecture principles
• Work with GitLab CI/CD, containers, and infrastructure-as-code
• Deploy to AWS, Azure, or private cloud environments
• Contribute across the full development lifecycle, from requirements through to delivery

Qualifications

• Strong Python development skills (React or other modern frontend frameworks a plus)
• Experience in full-stack development and writing clean, maintainable code
• Knowledge of DevOps practices (CI/CD, containers, infra automation)
• Comfortable working in Agile teams (Scrum/Kanban)
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders and clients
• (Bonus) Experience working in secure/defence environments

What’s on Offer / Benefits

• Flexible working hours + hybrid/remote options
• Training, certifications & professional development budget
• Private healthcare + matched pension scheme
• Monthly socials & quarterly company meetups
• Clear career progression in a growing consultancy

Diversity & Inclusion

• Our client is an equal opportunities employer and a Disability Confident organisation. They are committed to building diverse, inclusive teams and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Application

Interested? Apply today with your CV or get in touch with us to discuss the role in more detail.

Qualifications (additional)

• Strong experience in Python and React (or other modern frontend frameworks)
• Skilled in full-stack development with clean, maintainable code
• Familiarity with DevOps tools & practices: containers, CI/CD, and infrastructure automation

Salary

• Salary Type: Annual Salary
• Salary Min: £55000
• Salary Max: £65000
• Currency Type: GBP

Location: Cheltenham, England, United Kingdom; Cambridge, England, United Kingdom