Software Architect

SC CLEARED SOFTWARE ARCHITECT (JAVA / CLOUD)
NEWCASTLE, UK (HYBRID – 4 DAYS ONSITE, FRIDAY REMOTE)
12-MONTH CONTRACT
UP TO £70 PER HOUR (INSIDE IR35)

A skilled SC Cleared Software Engineer with strong Java and cloud development experience is required for an innovative organisation delivering cloud-based geospatial software solutions used in complex, data-driven environments.

You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying scalable cloud-native applications within a collaborative Agile Scrum team. Working across the full software development lifecycle, you will contribute to the delivery of secure, high-quality software while supporting continuous improvement and best engineering practices.

The role offers a hybrid working model based in Newcastle, with four days onsite and Fridays working remotely.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Active SC Clearance
• Proven experience as a Software Architect or Senior Technical Lead
• Strong background in software architecture and solution design
• Experience working within complex enterprise or mission-critical environments
• Ability to balance technical, business, and security requirements

DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE

• Defence, aerospace, or space sector experience
• Experience working within highly regulated environments
• Knowledge of secure software development and system integration
• Experience supporting Agile delivery teams

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative engineering team developing modern cloud-native solutions while working with the latest technologies and Agile delivery practices.