Lead Software Engineer, Subsea Robotics & Systems

Saab AB; Fareham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Saab UK, Fareham, is seeking a Software Lead to design and deliver software for underwater robotics platforms. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, drive architecture, and ensure quality across Windows and Linux environments.

You will liaise with customers and provide technical leadership for Saab’s subsea systems. The role requires a strong background in C++, software architecture, safety concepts, and the ability to translate system requirements into robust software solutions.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience as a Senior Engineer.
• Degree in a relevant Engineering Discipline.
• Broad understanding of software from embedded to applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary software teams to deliver complex subsea software.
• Design and implement software solutions for underwater robotics applications.
• Interface with customers and act as technical authority.

Skills

C++

Javascript

Python

XML

JSON

HTML

CSS

Web backend servers

Docker

Cyber Security

Education

Degree in engineering

Tools

Wireshark

System log interrogation

Job description

Saab UK, Fareham, is seeking a Software Lead to design and deliver software for underwater robotics platforms. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, drive architecture, and ensure quality across Windows and Linux environments.

You will liaise with customers and provide technical leadership for Saab’s subsea systems. The role requires a strong background in C++, software architecture, safety concepts, and the ability to translate system requirements into robust software solutions.