Senior Software Engineer

Oliver Bernard; Greater London; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Oliver Bernard is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a defence sector client. You will own critical systems from design to deployment, working on secure, mission‑critical technology used in high‑security environments where reliability and performance matter.

You will thrive with genuine ownership from day one, tackle deep technical challenges across the stack, and influence architecture within a fast‑growing company operating at the intersection of software, defence and national security.

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - Defence Sector - Up to £85k + Benefits

Salary: Up to £85,000 + Benefits

Another very exciting opportunity has just come in at Oliver Bernard!

We’re working with a specialist UK technology company operating at the intersection of software, defence and national security. They build secure, mission-critical technology used in highly sensitive environments where reliability, security and performance are absolutely paramount.

This is a genuinely interesting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer who wants to move away from generic SaaS products and work on complex technology with real-world impact.

A unique opportunity to impact a relatively small but highly effective engineering team, whilst also having progression within one of the fastest growing companies in the sector! You’ll have significant ownership over the systems you build, contributing across the full software development lifecycle - from design and architecture through to implementation, testing and deployment!

You’ll thrive in this role if you:

• Want genuine ownership and impact from day one
• Want to work on a highly impactful product
• Are excited by deep technical challenges and solving them
• Bring ideas and improvements to their engineering processes
• Are adaptable and comfortable working across their stack

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