Matchtech
Python Software Engineer
Python Software Engineer at Matchtech, based in Greater Manchester, paying £500 per day. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £500 per day
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Greater Manchester
- Closing date
- Sector
- Software Developer
6% below the typical rate for software developer
Reference 612979
About the role
SC Cleared Software Engineer
Remote with infrequent travel to Salford Quays
Active SC Clearance Required | NPPV3 Highly Desirable
Inside IR35 | Market rate - £500 - £600
I'm currently supporting a leading UK engineering and technology organisation that delivers mission-critical software and digital solutions across secure government, defence and national security environments.
As part of a growing programme, I'm looking to speak with Software Engineers who enjoy building scalable, cloud-native applications within highly secure environments.
Key Tech Stack
- TypeScript, Python, Bash
- Microservices Architecture
- Kubernetes & Docker
- React, MUI, NodeJS, ExpressJS
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Pub/Sub Messaging
- Elasticsearch & Kibana
- PostgreSQL
- Git
- Playwright & Jest
What You'll Be Doing
Working within an agile engineering team, you'll be developing and supporting modern software solutions, contributing to system design, testing, documentation and customer-focused delivery. You'll also be involved in handling sensitive information within secure environments and helping ensure solutions meet stringent operational requirements.
Clearance Requirements
Active SC Clearance is essential
NPPV3 highly desirable
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on projects that have a genuine impact on national security while utilising a modern technology stack and largely remote working model.
If you're an SC Cleared Software Engineer with experience across TypeScript, Python and cloud-native technologies, I'd be keen to speak with you. Drop me a message for a confidential discussion.
Reference: 612979 · Posted 12 minutes ago · Closes 9 Feb 2027 · Listed via Matchtech
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