UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government Clearance TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Salary: £44,100 - £66,100 What's your possible? At Northrop Grumman UK, you are part of a team driving innovation where it matters most - solving tomorrow's challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. It's what we call Defining Possible . This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the positive impact we create within our communities. The Opportunity This is more than just a job; it's a mission . As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, develop and maintain the critical software that underpins our mission-led solutions. You'll work across varied and meaningful projects, collaborating with talented engineers to solve complex and unique technical challenges. With the chance to influence architectural decisions, contribute to hands-on development, and help shape our engineering practices, this role offers a rare opportunity to make a genuine impact in a team committed to pushing boundaries. "My purpose is to lead a team of engineers, rise to the challenges presented, push the boundaries and define possible together." - Matthew Bullock, Software Manager, Northrop Grumman UK. What you'll be doing Deliver hands on development and contribute directly to the codebase, including peer reviews. Design software features and clearly communicate design choices in line with product roadmaps. Break down complex work into clear, achievable tasks aligned with Agile delivery. Support the setup and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines. Showcase progress through demonstrations to internal and external stakeholders. What we're looking for Experience as a Software Engineer in one or more of the following: Backend development (Java Spring Boot, Maven, Python) Frontend development (JavaScript/TypeScript, React, npm) Familiarity with CI/CD, containerisation, deployment tools and cloud platforms (e.g. Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS). Understanding of database technologies such as SQL, Elasticsearch or MongoDB. Strong communication, collaboration and problem solving skills, ideally with some experience of Agile ways of working. If you meet most-but not all-of the criteria, we still encourage you to apply. We value potential as much as experience. Security Clearance Due to the nature of our work, you must be a UK national for this level of clearance. You must currently hold the highest level of UK Government security clearance . Our recruitment team is on hand to answer questions and guide you through the process: . What we offer Flexible and hybrid working options, including an optional compressed fortnight with every other Friday off. Private healthcare. Cash health plan and wellbeing support. Holiday buy/sell options. Career development pathways, mentoring and professional training. Performance related bonuses. Why join Northrop Grumman UK? A mission to believe in - Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world. From engineering data and intelligence solutions to maritime navigation and command systems for the UK and NATO, the work you do here matters. A place to belong and thrive - Every voice matters. You'll find supportive employee networks, partnerships with organisations including AFBE, Forces Transition Group, Mind and Women in Defence, and a culture where you can bring your full, authentic self to work. Your career, your way - Shape your future with diverse roles, learning opportunities and the flexibility to balance work with life. From health and wellbeing benefits to pension support and growth programmes, we're here to help you build the career that's right for you. Ready to apply? Yes - Submit your application online today. Possibly, I'd like to find out more - Contact our team at . No, I don't think this role is right for me - We're continuing to grow across the UK. Explore our other opportunities and discover what else might be possible. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
05/05/2026
Full time
UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government Clearance TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Salary: £44,100 - £66,100 What's your possible? At Northrop Grumman UK, you are part of a team driving innovation where it matters most - solving tomorrow's challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. It's what we call Defining Possible . This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; it's the foundation for your career development and the positive impact we create within our communities. The Opportunity This is more than just a job; it's a mission . As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, develop and maintain the critical software that underpins our mission-led solutions. You'll work across varied and meaningful projects, collaborating with talented engineers to solve complex and unique technical challenges. With the chance to influence architectural decisions, contribute to hands-on development, and help shape our engineering practices, this role offers a rare opportunity to make a genuine impact in a team committed to pushing boundaries. "My purpose is to lead a team of engineers, rise to the challenges presented, push the boundaries and define possible together." - Matthew Bullock, Software Manager, Northrop Grumman UK. What you'll be doing Deliver hands on development and contribute directly to the codebase, including peer reviews. Design software features and clearly communicate design choices in line with product roadmaps. Break down complex work into clear, achievable tasks aligned with Agile delivery. Support the setup and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines. Showcase progress through demonstrations to internal and external stakeholders. What we're looking for Experience as a Software Engineer in one or more of the following: Backend development (Java Spring Boot, Maven, Python) Frontend development (JavaScript/TypeScript, React, npm) Familiarity with CI/CD, containerisation, deployment tools and cloud platforms (e.g. Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS). Understanding of database technologies such as SQL, Elasticsearch or MongoDB. Strong communication, collaboration and problem solving skills, ideally with some experience of Agile ways of working. If you meet most-but not all-of the criteria, we still encourage you to apply. We value potential as much as experience. Security Clearance Due to the nature of our work, you must be a UK national for this level of clearance. You must currently hold the highest level of UK Government security clearance . Our recruitment team is on hand to answer questions and guide you through the process: . What we offer Flexible and hybrid working options, including an optional compressed fortnight with every other Friday off. Private healthcare. Cash health plan and wellbeing support. Holiday buy/sell options. Career development pathways, mentoring and professional training. Performance related bonuses. Why join Northrop Grumman UK? A mission to believe in - Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world. From engineering data and intelligence solutions to maritime navigation and command systems for the UK and NATO, the work you do here matters. A place to belong and thrive - Every voice matters. You'll find supportive employee networks, partnerships with organisations including AFBE, Forces Transition Group, Mind and Women in Defence, and a culture where you can bring your full, authentic self to work. Your career, your way - Shape your future with diverse roles, learning opportunities and the flexibility to balance work with life. From health and wellbeing benefits to pension support and growth programmes, we're here to help you build the career that's right for you. Ready to apply? Yes - Submit your application online today. Possibly, I'd like to find out more - Contact our team at . No, I don't think this role is right for me - We're continuing to grow across the UK. Explore our other opportunities and discover what else might be possible. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
A leading defense technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop critical software solutions. This role involves hands-on development, collaborating with talented engineers, and influencing architectural decisions. You will work in a dynamic team pushing the limits of technology. Ideal candidates should have experience in both backend and frontend development, with strong problem-solving skills. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including private healthcare and flexible working options.
05/05/2026
Full time
A leading defense technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop critical software solutions. This role involves hands-on development, collaborating with talented engineers, and influencing architectural decisions. You will work in a dynamic team pushing the limits of technology. Ideal candidates should have experience in both backend and frontend development, with strong problem-solving skills. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, including private healthcare and flexible working options.
UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Service Desk Engineer Cheltenham - onsite Salary - £30,000 - £33,000 Clearance: SC (or eligible) The Opportunity This is more than just a job; it's a mission. As an IT Support Engineer, you will be a key member of our EMEA IT Service Desk, supporting approximately 1,000 users across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Based in Cheltenham, you will help ensure our people stay connected, productive and secure by delivering high quality IT support and continually improving our IT services. Working alongside colleagues across multiple sites and cultures, you will troubleshoot complex technical issues, support day to day operations, and contribute to projects that modernise and strengthen our IT estate. Your work will directly enable teams delivering critical programmes and solutions. What you'll be doing Provide day to day IT support as part of the EMEA Service Desk, resolving incidents and requests in line with service level agreements Support and maintain end user devices including laptops, thin clients, printers and mobile devices Work with wider IT teams to analyze and resolve end to end tickets Administer joiners, movers and leavers, including laptop builds and mobile device deployment Manage IT assets and support hardware refreshes and the implementation of new systems Research and recommend new technologies that enhance IT service delivery and user experience What we're looking for Essential experience and skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer focused approach Experience working within the Microsoft technology stack, including Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure and Teams administration Solid knowledge of end user device technologies and associated software and applications Experience using ITSM or ticketing systems in a busy support environment Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Confidence working with global technical teams and end users across different cultures Desirable experience: Experience supporting manufacturing, engineering, development or production environments, including classified systems Familiarity with ServiceNow Experience with Intune or other MDM solutions, group policy, patch management or PowerShell scripting Security Clearance Due to the nature of our work, you must be a UK national. You must be able to gain and maintain UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. What we can offer you Flexible working options, including a compressed fortnight Private medical insurance and cash health plan Holiday buy and sell scheme Performance related bonus Career development, training and learning opportunities Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Job Category: Information Technology
04/05/2026
Full time
UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Service Desk Engineer Cheltenham - onsite Salary - £30,000 - £33,000 Clearance: SC (or eligible) The Opportunity This is more than just a job; it's a mission. As an IT Support Engineer, you will be a key member of our EMEA IT Service Desk, supporting approximately 1,000 users across Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Based in Cheltenham, you will help ensure our people stay connected, productive and secure by delivering high quality IT support and continually improving our IT services. Working alongside colleagues across multiple sites and cultures, you will troubleshoot complex technical issues, support day to day operations, and contribute to projects that modernise and strengthen our IT estate. Your work will directly enable teams delivering critical programmes and solutions. What you'll be doing Provide day to day IT support as part of the EMEA Service Desk, resolving incidents and requests in line with service level agreements Support and maintain end user devices including laptops, thin clients, printers and mobile devices Work with wider IT teams to analyze and resolve end to end tickets Administer joiners, movers and leavers, including laptop builds and mobile device deployment Manage IT assets and support hardware refreshes and the implementation of new systems Research and recommend new technologies that enhance IT service delivery and user experience What we're looking for Essential experience and skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer focused approach Experience working within the Microsoft technology stack, including Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure and Teams administration Solid knowledge of end user device technologies and associated software and applications Experience using ITSM or ticketing systems in a busy support environment Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure Confidence working with global technical teams and end users across different cultures Desirable experience: Experience supporting manufacturing, engineering, development or production environments, including classified systems Familiarity with ServiceNow Experience with Intune or other MDM solutions, group policy, patch management or PowerShell scripting Security Clearance Due to the nature of our work, you must be a UK national. You must be able to gain and maintain UK Government Security Check (SC) clearance. What we can offer you Flexible working options, including a compressed fortnight Private medical insurance and cash health plan Holiday buy and sell scheme Performance related bonus Career development, training and learning opportunities Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Job Category: Information Technology
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking a Service Desk Engineer in Cheltenham to provide IT support for approximately 1,000 users across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The successful candidate will resolve incidents, support end-user devices, and work with technical teams. Essential skills include experience with Microsoft 365 and ITSM systems, alongside strong communication abilities. Flexible working, private medical insurance, and further career development are offered. Candidates must be UK nationals and able to obtain SC clearance.
04/05/2026
Full time
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking a Service Desk Engineer in Cheltenham to provide IT support for approximately 1,000 users across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The successful candidate will resolve incidents, support end-user devices, and work with technical teams. Essential skills include experience with Microsoft 365 and ITSM systems, alongside strong communication abilities. Flexible working, private medical insurance, and further career development are offered. Candidates must be UK nationals and able to obtain SC clearance.