Back End Software Engineer - SC ClearedContract Remote (occasional London travel) 450/day (inside IR35)We''re recruiting on behalf of a major government technology programme for a senior software engineer to help design and evolve high-performance, cloud-based systems that support critical public services. This is a hands-on technical role with real influence - you''ll contribute to architecture decisions, mentor colleagues, and own complex integrations end-to-end. Working within an Agile squad, you''ll lead technical design discussions, manage CI/CD pipelines, and play an active role in incident and change management, all within a modern Azure cloud environment. What you''ll needAngular - component architecture and state managementNode.js - async programming and API/backend servicesAzure - designing and managing scalable cloud infrastructureTerraform - infrastructure as code and environment automationJenkins - CI/CD pipelines and automated testingGit - branching strategies and collaboration workflowsJira and Confluence - Agile delivery and documentationCurrent active SC Clearance