Full Stack Software Engineer – National Security Location:

Surrey/Hampshire - Hybrid Salary:

£55,000 - £75,000 + DV bonus + excellent benefits Clearance Required:

Must hold eDV level security clearance Join a mission-led organisation delivering cutting-edge software solutions within the UK National Security, Defence, and Intelligence sectors. We're recruiting for a

Full Stack Software Engineer

to work on high-impact, secure technology projects that support national safety and infrastructure. You'll work across the full development lifecycle, using modern tools and frameworks to build secure, scalable, and innovative systems. Key Responsibilities Design, develop and deploy secure full stack applications Write clean, test-driven code (TDD/BDD) Integrate frontend components with APIs and backend systems Maintain and enhance core architecture (data ingestion, APIs, storage) Participate in Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, retros, sprint planning) Collaborate with researchers, designers, and technical teams Translate complex user needs into scalable software solutions Tech Stack & Desirable Skills Experience in some of the following is beneficial: Languages:

Python, Java, Golang, JavaScript, C++ Frontend:

React, Vue.js, AngularJS Backend:

Node.js, Nginx, Uvicorn, RESTful APIs Databases:

PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Cassandra Cloud & DevOps:

AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes Scripting:

Bash, PowerShell Passion for learning new tech and solving complex problems Please note:

All applicants must

UK Security Clearance

at

eDV level

to be considered for this role. As an industry leading, nationwide Marketing, Digital, Analytics, IT and Design recruitment agency, we are continually receiving new assignments to work on, so keep a close eye on our website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter pages for a full list of current permanent and interim opportunities as well as marketplace news and fun stuff. Forward Role is operating as an employment agency.

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