Senior Software Engineer

Pertemps; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology firm in Stevenage seeks a Senior Software Engineer skilled in C, C++, or ADA. You will work within a multi-disciplined team to deliver innovative solutions in a high-performance, mission-critical environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong coding skills and a flexible, problem-solving mindset. This role offers a competitive salary of up to £75K plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong experience coding in C, C++ or ADA, able to create reliable, standardised, and well-documented software.
• Excellent analytical and design skills, with the ability to review and critically assess solutions.
• A flexible, problem-solving mindset.
• Worked on time-sensitive, mission-critical products.
• Confident communicator able to collaborate with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Be embedded at the heart of software delivery, working with multiple engineering functions.
• Create exceptional solutions for complex technical challenges.
• Support advanced defence technology.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

ADA programming

Analytical skills

Problem-solving mindset

Communication skills

Job description

Senior Software Engineer
Location: Stevenage
Clearance: Eligible for SC clearance
Salary: Up to £75K + package

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer (C, C++ or ADA) to join one of the most advanced defence technology teams in the world opportunity to work with a cutting-edge organisation.

In this Senior Software Engineer (C, C++ or ADA) role, you’ll be embedded at the heart of our software delivery, working hand-in-hand with Electronic Engineering, the Test Centre of Excellence, and the broader Software Engineering function to create exceptional solutions.

As a Senior Software Engineer (C, C++ or ADA), you’ll be part of a multi-disciplined, agile team covering every element of test solution design to include software, hardware, simulation, and real-time systems. You’ll work on complex technical challenges in a high-performance and mission-critical defence environment.

To secure the role as a Senior Software Engineer you will have:

• Strong experience coding in C, C++ or ADA, able to create reliable, standardised, and well-documented software.
• Excellent analytical and design skills, with the ability to review and critically assess solutions.
• A flexible, problem-solving mindset
• Worked on time-sensitive, mission-critical products.
• Confident communicator able to collaborate with Systems Engineering, Electronics/Electrical teams, and Test & Validation.

This Senior Software Engineer role (C, C++ or ADA) lets you directly support some of the most advanced defence technology in the world.

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.