Lead Software Engineer - Python (Django) - SC Cleared
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- England,London,City of London
- Full Time, Contract
- £700 - £750 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionLead Software Engineer - Python (Django) - SC Cleared - Contract
Rate: Up to £750 per day (Umbrella)
Duration: 12 months
Location: 40% office based (London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff, North East)
IR35: Inside
Security Clearance: SC (essential)
The role:
A government organisation is seeking a Senior / Lead Software Engineer to design, develop and support secure, scalable digital services within a regulated export control environment. You will provide technical leadership across agile squads, contributing to resilient, user-centred services aligned to GDS standards and national security requirements.
Key responsibilities:
*Lead design and delivery of scalable Python/Django-based services
*Translate user needs into robust technical solutions
*Build secure, test-driven, high-quality code across multiple workstreams
*Support and maintain live services (performance, stability, reliability)
*Collaborate across multidisciplinary agile teams (BA, UCD, Engineers)
*Contribute to system design, integration, and architecture decisions
*Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices and delivery
Skills & Experience:
*Strong Python and Django development experience (essential)
*Proven system design and architecture capability
*Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams
*Strong communication and technical leadership skills
*Experience in secure / regulated environments (e.g. government, defence)
*SC clearance (or eligibility) essential
*5-10+ years’ software engineering experience (ideally senior/lead level)
If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.
Rate: Up to £750 per day (Umbrella)
Duration: 12 months
Location: 40% office based (London, Manchester, Birmingham, Cardiff, North East)
IR35: Inside
Security Clearance: SC (essential)
The role:
A government organisation is seeking a Senior / Lead Software Engineer to design, develop and support secure, scalable digital services within a regulated export control environment. You will provide technical leadership across agile squads, contributing to resilient, user-centred services aligned to GDS standards and national security requirements.
Key responsibilities:
*Lead design and delivery of scalable Python/Django-based services
*Translate user needs into robust technical solutions
*Build secure, test-driven, high-quality code across multiple workstreams
*Support and maintain live services (performance, stability, reliability)
*Collaborate across multidisciplinary agile teams (BA, UCD, Engineers)
*Contribute to system design, integration, and architecture decisions
*Drive continuous improvement in engineering practices and delivery
Skills & Experience:
*Strong Python and Django development experience (essential)
*Proven system design and architecture capability
*Experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams
*Strong communication and technical leadership skills
*Experience in secure / regulated environments (e.g. government, defence)
*SC clearance (or eligibility) essential
*5-10+ years’ software engineering experience (ideally senior/lead level)
If you are available and interested, please apply in the first instance and you will be contacted to discuss the position further.
Job number 3846161
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