Software Engineer
Applause IT · Nottingham, East Midlands
Software Engineer at Applause IT, based in Nottingham, East Midlands, paying £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role with hybrid working.
- Salary
- £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
- Location
- Nottingham, East Midlands · Hybrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 13 hours ago
- Closes
- 26 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Software Developer
25% below the typical rate for software developer
Reference jobs/software-engineer
About the role
Location: Nottingham (Hybrid)
Python | Linux | DevOps | Kubernetes | Terraform | SC Eligible
Are you a Software Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on technically challenging software within a collaborative engineering environment?
We're working with an established technology business looking to add a Software Engineer to its growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong Python background who enjoys working across software development, DevOps and infrastructure automation.
The Role
You'll work on a variety of secure software projects, contributing throughout the full development lifecycle whilst collaborating closely with experienced engineers across multiple product teams.
Responsibilities include:
- Developing high-quality software using Python
- Linux-based software development
- Bash scripting and automation
- CI/CD and DevOps tooling
- Infrastructure as Code
- Docker & Kubernetes deployments
- Technical documentation
- Third-line technical investigations
- Sprint planning and Agile ceremonies
- Mentoring colleagues and contributing to engineering best practice
Required Experience
- 3-5+ years commercial software engineering experience
- Python
- Linux
- Bash scripting
- Agile development
Highly Desirable
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Jenkins
- Secure software environments
- Existing SC Clearance
Why Apply?
- Diverse engineering projects
- Hybrid working
- Strong technical culture
- Investment in learning and development
- Exposure to cutting-edge DevOps technologies
- Long-term career progression
Please note: Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be eligible to obtain UK SC Security Clearance. Existing SC Clearance is highly advantageous.
Reference: jobs/software-engineer · Posted 13 hours ago · Closes 26 Oct 2026 · Listed via Applause IT
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