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Job Description Senior Software Engineer (Data-Centric)Manchester or South London (Hybrid 2 x a week in office)80,000 90,000 + 10% bonus + excellent benefitsOur client is a global self-defence intelligence and technology organisation helping governments and defence agencies act with confidence.They use AI, graph databases, cloud, and search technologies to deliver faster, smarter decision-making. Were seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing, cross-functional technology team.What Youll DoDesign, develop, and deliver high-quality, scalable software solutions.Work within an agile team on applications, APIs, and services used globally.Develop in one or more core technology areas:NoSQL (MongoDB, DocumentDB)Graph databases (GraphDB, Neo4j)Search technologies (ElasticSearch, OpenSearch, SOLR)ML/AI frameworks (SageMaker, Bedrock)Cloud-based data engineering (AWS)Build and maintain cloud-native data pipelines, ensuring data quality, accuracy, and reliability.What Were Looking For5+ years experience in software or backend engineering.Proven ability to deliver reliable, scalable systems using cloud technologies (AWS preferred).Strong understanding of system design, API-first development, and SDLC best practices.Experience with complex data systems - structured, unstructured, or graph-based.Curious, proactive, and comfortable rolling your sleeves up to solve hard problems.Why Join?Work on advanced data and intelligence platforms that have global impact.Be part of a collaborative culture that values curiosity, ownership, and delivery.Join a modern, agile technology organisation where innovation is encouraged and rewarded.Help shape the next generation of open-source intelligence technology.How to ApplyIf youre a passionate engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and wants to work on meaningful, large-scale technology, then please apply now!