Principal Software Engineer - eDV-Cleared (Hybrid/Onsite)

Raytheon Systems

Salford

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Contributory Pension Scheme
Life Assurance
25 days holiday + public holidays
Discretionary bonus
Flexible Benefits incl. Health Cash计划
Enhanced sick pay
Enhanced family friendly policies

Job summary

Raytheon UK is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our Cyber division. The role centers on designing and building software using modern frameworks, collaborating with stakeholders and engineers, and contributing to project milestones within an agile team.

You will work across JavaScript/TypeScript, Python/Java, REST APIs, and cloud services in a UK-wide setting, with onsite requirements at Gloucester or Manchester. Strong security clearance is required.

Qualifications

  • Experience in core software engineering using modern JS/Java/Python stacks.
  • Proficient in REST API design and OpenAPI/Swagger specifications.
  • Hands-on with cloud services (AWS or Azure) and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes/OpenShift).
  • Knowledge of IaC (Terraform/Ansible) and relational databases (PostgreSQL).
  • Experience with search technologies (Elasticsearch/OpenSearch) and test automation.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build software using industry best practice
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and other engineers
  • Contribute to milestones and project progress
  • Drive continuous improvement within the team
  • Align technical direction with peers

Skills

React
NextJS
TypeScript
Python
Java
REST API
OpenAPI/Swagger
Cloud services
Agile delivery

Tools

AWS
Azure
Docker
Kubernetes
OpenShift
Terraform
Ansible
PostgreSQL
Elasticsearch
OpenSearch
Mocha/Jest/Cypress

Job description

Raytheon UK is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join our Cyber division. The role centers on designing and building software using modern frameworks, collaborating with stakeholders and engineers, and contributing to project milestones within an agile team.

You will work across JavaScript/TypeScript, Python/Java, REST APIs, and cloud services in a UK-wide setting, with onsite requirements at Gloucester or Manchester. Strong security clearance is required.

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