AI-Driven Software Engineer — Build Secure, Fast Apps

AWE plc

Bucklebury

On-site

GBP 38,000 - 68,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

9-day working fortnight

270 hours annual leave

Pension scheme (9–13%)

Family-friendly policies (Maternity 39

Professional development funding

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Discounts on everyday spending

Special Leave for volunteering

Job summary

AWE plc is seeking an AI-capable Software Engineer to join our on-site team in Aldermaston. You will contribute to delivering secure, high-quality software by embedding AI tools at every development stage and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

You will learn rapidly alongside experienced engineers, participate in AI Capability Development and AI Factory missions, and help set new standards for fast-paced software delivery with safety and governance in mind.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI or related STEM.
Hands-on software development experience from placements, projects or work.
Exposure to AI or automation tools in coding and data concepts.
Familiarity with cloud platforms and DevOps practices (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD.

Responsibilities

Contribute to on-schedule delivery of software features using AI-driven development tools and improve speed and quality.
Ensure code and configurations adhere to coding standards, cybersecurity policies and AI governance requirements.
Use AI tools to boost productivity and accelerate iteration on business ideas while delivering value from AI programs.