Defence Software Engineer – Embedded & Python

Leonardo UK Ltd; Wickford; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Mental health support

Coursera/LinkedIn Learning courses

Referral bonus

Private healthcare options

Job summary

Leonardo UK Ltd in Basildon is seeking a Software Engineer to help develop a new generation of features for defence projects. You will join a community of engineers to design, implement, and deliver software that meets user needs while adhering to security and performance requirements.

The role offers hybrid working, opportunities for growth, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies across embedded and application layers.

Qualifications

• Strong programming fundamentals and OO design.
• Experience with Python and software delivery to defined requirements.
• Understanding of the software development lifecycle.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop new features and capabilities using innovative software solutions.
• Collaborate with a community of world-class software engineers to continuously improve and innovate.

Skills

Programming fundamentals

Object Orientated Design

Problem solving

Python

Software Development Cycle

Delivery to Software Requirements

Agile environment

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

Git

Ubuntu Linux

VS Code

Jira

DevOps

Job description

Leonardo UK Ltd in Basildon is seeking a Software Engineer to help develop a new generation of features for defence projects. You will join a community of engineers to design, implement, and deliver software that meets user needs while adhering to security and performance requirements.

The role offers hybrid working, opportunities for growth, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies across embedded and application layers.