Salary: £50,000 - 90,000 per year Requirements: We require proficiency in C# and Visual Studio. We require experience with Windows Forms and the .NET Framework. We require knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment. We require an understanding of the software lifecycle. We require experience with configuration management and version control. We require experience deploying software in virtual environments. We require the ability to produce technical documentation. We require a keen willingness to learn and develop new skills. We prefer candidates with understanding of PowerShell. We prefer candidates with knowledge of Oracle and SQL. We prefer candidates familiar with UML. We prefer candidates with experience using .NET and modern user interface frameworks. We prefer candidates with proficiency in Java. We prefer candidates with experience in an agile development environment. We require strong problem-solving abilities. We require effective interpersonal and communication skills. We require a commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety. We require candidates who are prepared for DV clearance processing, with existing DV clearance preferred. Responsibilities: We design, code, and test bespoke complex software products. We identify and resolve issues in a production environment. We adhere to software engineering practices. We produce clear and concise technical documentation. We collaborate with team members and share knowledge. We peer-review the work of others. We report progress and provide feedback to team members and leadership. We make occasional visits to customer sites to support deployment and testing. We support various MoD projects and help ensure the operational readiness and integration of complex software systems. Technologies: .NET Framework C# Support Java Oracle PowerShell SQL Security UML Visual Studio Windows Windows Forms ASP.NET More: We are a leading entity in the Defence and Security sector, and we are seeking an experienced DIG Application Engineer to join our team in Christchurch. This is a 12-month full-time onsite contract supporting important MoD projects. You will be part of a dedicated team working on complex software systems in a highly professional environment, with occasional customer site visits to support deployment and testing. last updated 20 week of 2026