Lead Software Engineer – Secure Cloud Backend (Clearance)

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Sanderson Government and Defence is looking for a Lead Software Engineer based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. This full-time position offers a salary of £100,000 and requires enhanced security clearance. The successful candidate will help build secure backend platforms for National Security and Defence clients, leveraging modern cloud-based technologies.

The role involves designing, deploying, and managing secure cloud environments, working with both commercial and open-source technologies.

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Company: Sanderson Government and Defence
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Location: Cheltenham
Job Description:

Sanderson Government and Defence is looking for a Lead Software Engineer based in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. This full-time position offers a salary of £100,000 and requires enhanced security clearance. The successful candidate will help build secure backend platforms for National Security and Defence clients, leveraging modern cloud-based technologies.

The role involves designing, deploying, and managing secure cloud environments, working with both commercial and open-source technologies.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026