Defence Software Engineer - Onsite 4 days/wk

PA Consulting; Royston; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

PA Consulting seeks engineers in the United Kingdom to lead system-level development and implement designs across multiple domains, including motion control, digital audio, and software defined radio. You will work closely with clients and our wider team to deliver end-to-end solutions from concept to deployment.

Applicants should have a strong academic background, a degree in software engineering or related fields, and experience with Python, C, and C++.

Qualifications

• Strong academic background and degree in a relevant field.
• Proven software architecture and design implementation experience.
• Experience with Python, C, and C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop system-level solutions and implement concepts.
• Collaborate with clients and the wider team.
• Own development lifecycle from concept to delivery.
• Contribute to motion control, digital audio, SDR, and high-speed networking projects.
• Tackle challenges from first principles with hands-on approach.

Skills

Communication skills

Security clearance eligibility

On-site readiness

Education

Degree in software engineering or related field

Tools

CI/CD

Git

Jira

Linux

Windows

Python

Security

Job description

PA Consulting seeks engineers in the United Kingdom to lead system-level development and implement designs across multiple domains, including motion control, digital audio, and software defined radio. You will work closely with clients and our wider team to deliver end-to-end solutions from concept to deployment.

Applicants should have a strong academic background, a degree in software engineering or related fields, and experience with Python, C, and C++.