📍 Cheltenham Area - on site
Contract: Inside IR35, 12 months+
The Opportunity
We are seeking talented Software Engineers to join a cutting-edge programme supporting UK Intelligence customers.
These roles focus on building modern, cloud-native applications and services that enable the operational use of AI and data-driven capabilities. While detailed job specifications are still being finalised, the mission, technology stack, and innovation culture make this a highly compelling opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Software Engineer, you will:
Develop user-facing applications, APIs, and backend services
Build solutions using technologies such as:
Python
FastAPI
React
Enable the integration and operational use of AI and data-driven capabilities
Contribute to scalable, cloud-native application developmentYour work is expected to span across:
Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Cloud-native engineering
Large-scale data processing
Modern software engineering practices
Platform engineering and automation
The Environment
You'll be working within an AI Lab-style model, where:
Teams are encouraged to experiment, prototype and explore emerging technologies
Requirements evolve-adaptability and curiosity are key
Innovation is prioritised over maintaining legacy systems
What We're Looking For
Strong experience in modern software engineering
Hands-on development experience with Python (FastAPI) and/or React
Experience building APIs, services, and user-facing applicationsSecurity Requirements
Active SC (Security Check) clearance is require and you must be a UK Sole NationalIf you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website
Salary description
£520.00 - £580.00 per day