Software Developer- Low-Level and Embedded (Defence)
Neptune North Newcastle Posted yesterday
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Security clearance: must be eligible for UK SC-level security clearance (UK national) Visa sponsorship: we are not able to sponsor visas for this role Closing date: applications reviewed on…
Why this result
Sponsor register data last checked 19 Oct 2026 · occupation rules updated 11 Nov 2025
This role says no sponsorship— although the employer is a licensed sponsor
Security clearance required
Licensed sponsor matched (positive)
The employer name matches an organisation on the register of licensed sponsors.
- Register name: Neptune North Limited
- Town/city: Newcastle upon Tyne
- Rating: Worker (A rating)
- Register snapshot: 2026-10-19T09:25:45+01:00
This role says no sponsorship (warning)
FreeHire’s listing data marks this role as not offering sponsorship. The listing text says: “…st be eligible for UK SC-level security clearance (UK national) Visa sponsorship: we are not able to sponsor visas for this role Closing date: applications reviewed on a rolling basis About Neptun…” · “…st be eligible for UK SC-level security clearance (UK national) Visa sponsorship: we are not able to sponsor visas for this role Closing date: applications reviewed on a rolling basis About Neptun…” Listings can be wrong — confirm with the employer.
- …st be eligible for UK SC-level security clearance (UK national) Visa sponsorship: we are not able to sponsor visas for this role Closing date: applications reviewed on a rolling basis About Neptun…
- …st be eligible for UK SC-level security clearance (UK national) Visa sponsorship: we are not able to sponsor visas for this role Closing date: applications reviewed on a rolling basis About Neptun…
Requires UK security clearance (warning)
UK security clearance (such as SC or DV) usually requires several years of UK residence, so recently arrived visa holders often don’t qualify. Check with the employer.
Likely eligible occupation (positive)
The job title maps to SOC 2134 (Programmers and software development professionals), which is skilled to RQF level 6 or above on the current rules.
- Job title matched the pattern "software developer" for SOC 2134.
Shortage-list status (neutral)
This occupation code is not on either the Immigration Salary List or the Temporary Shortage List.
Salary evidence unavailable (unknown)
Salary was not listed (or not given as a yearly GBP amount) — confirm with employer.
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