Graduate Software Engineer (september 2026) - National Security

CACI Ltd

Bristol, United Kingdom
Base: £28,000; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
On-site
British passport required
Uk resident for past 5 years
Stem degree with minimum 2:1 classification
CACI Ltd is seeking ambitious graduates with a STEM background for the role of Graduate Software Engineer within their National Security team, starting in September 2026. The position offers a competitive salary, training, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth while contributing to national security initiatives

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to contribute directly to the safety and security of the UK by developing mission-critical systems for government departments.
  • Candidates will work within small, dynamic agile teams utilizing open-source technologies like GitLab, AWS, and Azure to build progressive web apps and data pipelines.
  • The position includes a competitive salary of £28,000 plus a £2,000 support payment during the final year of university, along with tailored training and mentorship.

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CACI Ltd is seeking ambitious graduates with a STEM background for the role of Graduate Software Engineer within their National Security team, starting in September 2026. The position offers a competitive salary, training, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth while contributing to national security initiatives.

Salary

Base: £28,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: £2,000 support payment during final year; Flexible working hours

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • British passport required
  • UK resident for past 5 years
  • STEM degree with minimum 2:1 classification
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle

Nice-to-have

  • Curious problem solver mindset
  • Eager to learn new skills
  • Collaborative team player in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Must hold a British passport
  • Resident in the UK for the past 5 years
  • Minimum 2:1 STEM degree expected
  • Start date September 2026

Work Rights

Must have British passport and 5 years UK residency

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