Principal Software Engineer – Radar & Defense (Hybrid)

Leonardo UK Ltd; Easter Howgate; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to develop solutions for advanced defense projects. The position is based in Edinburgh and offers hybrid working. Ideal candidates will have expertise in C, NI LabWindows/CVI, and a background in developing test systems. Comprehensive benefits include flexible working, training opportunities, and an award-winning pension scheme.

Benefits

Up to 12 additional flexi-days per year

Up to 15% employer pension contribution

Free mental health support

Bonus scheme

Access to online courses

Flexible benefits package

Hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Experience designing solutions using C and NI LabWindows/CVI.
• Familiarity with TestStand.
• Experience developing low level drivers.

Responsibilities

• Create software solutions within a defined work package area.
• Document and record work products, keeping them under configuration management.
• Work with stakeholders to ensure architecture alignment.

Skills

C

NI LabWindows/CVI

TestStand

Agile development

Atlassian toolset

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer to develop solutions for advanced defense projects. The position is based in Edinburgh and offers hybrid working. Ideal candidates will have expertise in C, NI LabWindows/CVI, and a background in developing test systems. Comprehensive benefits include flexible working, training opportunities, and an award-winning pension scheme.