AI-Driven Software Engineer — Onsite (9‑Day Fortnight)

AWE plc; Brimpton; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Pension scheme (9-13%)

Family leave policies

Professional development funding

Employee Assistance Programme

Life Assurance (4x salary)

Discounts on everyday spending

Special Leave for volunteering

Job summary

AWE plc in Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4PR, is seeking an AI-Assisted Software Engineer at an early-career level. You will help build secure, high-quality software quickly by embedding AI into development stages, collaborating with senior engineers, and using AI-assisted tools to turn ideas into working applications with speed and precision.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and delivering tangible outcomes within AWE's AI Capability Development and AI Factory missions, with a mostly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, AI, or related STEM field.
• Hands-on software development experience through placements, academic projects, or initial employment.
• Exposure to AI or automation tools in coding and basic data/ML concepts.
• Familiarity with cloud development platforms and modern DevOps practices (Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD).
• Formal Agile training or certification.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the on-schedule delivery of software features using AI-driven development tools.
• Ensure code and configurations meet coding standards and cybersecurity policies.
• Collaborate with platform, data, and adoption teams for seamless integration.
• Utilize AI tools to accelerate iteration and maximize value from the AI program.

Skills

Software development

AI tools

Cloud platforms

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD

Agile

Bachelor's level knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tools

Job description

AWE plc in Aldermaston, Berkshire, RG7 4PR, is seeking an AI-Assisted Software Engineer at an early-career level. You will help build secure, high-quality software quickly by embedding AI into development stages, collaborating with senior engineers, and using AI-assisted tools to turn ideas into working applications with speed and precision.

The role emphasizes learning, teamwork, and delivering tangible outcomes within AWE's AI Capability Development and AI Factory missions, with a mostly