About the job
Join Hamiltonian Dynamics, an innovative technology firm at the forefront of Defence and Cyber Security, delivering mission-critical software solutions that bolster national and enterprise systems. With our expanding teams located in Gloucestershire, Manchester, and London, we are excited to invite passionate Software Engineers to be part of our growth journey.
This position provides a unique opportunity to engage in significant, technically demanding projects while enhancing your skills in a supportive and flexible work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain high-quality software systems
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction
- Collaborate within agile teams to deliver secure and reliable solutions
- Work with modern cloud and containerized environments
- Share knowledge, review code, and support continuous improvement
Essential Qualifications
As a Software Engineer at Hamiltonian Dynamics, you will be tasked with designing, building, and maintaining secure and scalable software solutions for high-assurance customers. You will engage with the full software development lifecycle while closely collaborating with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver robust solutions. We welcome engineers with diverse backgrounds and varying experience levels; what truly matters is a strong foundation in engineering, a curiosity to explore new technologies, and a readiness to learn.
Preferred Skills & Experience
While you may have experience in one or more of the following areas, it is not necessary to have expertise in all:
- Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
- Angular, React, Vue
- Docker, Kubernetes
- AWS and/or Azure
- MERN stack
- Elasticsearch, Neo4J
We value team members who are open-minded, adaptable, and eager to learn as project needs evolve.
Security & Location Requirements
- You must be a UK citizen and have resided in the UK for the past 10 years
- You must already possess high-level UK security clearance
- Willingness to travel to customer sites located in Gloucestershire, Manchester, and London
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary: £40,000-75,000, based on experience (we may consider candidates outside this range for the right fit)
- 10% clearance bonus
- 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Option to buy or sell up to 5 days of leave per year
- 8% employer pension contribution
- BUPA health coverage
- Life insurance of 4× salary
- Electric vehicle car scheme via salary sacrifice
- EMI share scheme
- Flexible working arrangements and flexi-time
- 10 days of training and development opportunities per year

