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Lead Software Engineer (Embedded Ada)

leonardo company

Luton

Hybrid

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a Lead Software Engineer with expertise in Ada and a passion for high-quality code integration. This role offers the chance to collaborate with hardware and systems engineering teams while leading a development approach that emphasizes design principles and modularity. The company values flexibility and provides a supportive environment for professional growth. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the aerospace, defense, and security sectors.

Flexible working hours

Flexible benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Network groups for diversity and inclusion

Strong experience in Ada programming and hands-on integration.
Ability to lead and motivate teams effectively.

Deliver and integrate high-quality code in collaboration with various teams.
Lead development approach focusing on design principles and best practices.

Leading and motivating others

Ada

Hands on Integration

Object Orientation

Linux

VXWorks

Requirements Engineering

High integrity e.g. RTCA-DO178C

Lead Software Engineer (Embedded Ada)

Apply locations GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300 time type Full time posted on Posted 30+ Days Ago job requisition id R0001290

Job Description:

The Opportunity

At Leonardo, we have a fantastic new opportunity for a Software Engineer. We are a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which over 7,500 are based in the UK.

What you will do:

Delivering and integrating high quality code
Collaborate in the technical solutions with hardware, firmware and systems engineering teams
Learn and grow within a supportive environment
Lead the development approach considering design principles, modularity and reuse, best practice, toolchain and much more

What we are looking for:

Below is a list of skills for the role; however, we favour behaviours and experience over a specific toolset, programming language etc., so please use this as a guide, not a requirement!

Leading and motivating others
Ada
Hands on Integration
Object Orientation
Linux / VXWorks (Desirable)
Requirements Engineering
High integrity e.g. RTCA-DO178C

What you will get:

Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options
Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals.
Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and 12 flexi days
Network groups: To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for Carers, Enable, Equalise, and Pride. We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers).

Security Clearance:

You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance, please visit - Security Vetting Clearance Levels

Primary Location: GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300

Contract Type:

Hybrid Working: Onsite

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