Contract Developer-in-Test (SC Cleared) based in either Southend (Essex) or Reading (Hybrid). 3 Month Rolling Contract. Hybrid Working – 3-4 days/week remote (WFH), and 1-2 days/week on-site from the office. Start ASAP in March 2026. Requires active SC Security Clearance, Java coding and test automation skills. Government/GOV.UK projects experience strongly preferred. Test automation tools: Selenium, Serenity, Cucumber. CI tools: Jenkins, Stash, Hudson, Github. Testing UI and Web Services end-to-end and in isolation using Mocks. Experience with large datasets and data isolation in multi-tenant SAAS environments. SQL statements. Jira for test management. AWS Cloud environments. Advantageous: JavaScript, JMeter, Performance Testing, Agile/Scrum. SC clearance essential.