Senior Software Engineer - Active SC/DV Clearance (Onsite)

Morson Human Resources Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Human Resources Limited is seeking a Project Engineer to drive the technical execution and delivery of Software Factory projects. You will coordinate activities between engineering teams and Delivery Management, ensuring delivery against scope, schedule and quality.

The role requires active SC or DV clearance, on-site work in Reading, and experience in regulated MOD/Defence environments. Strong leadership and risk management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• 8+ years’ experience in software, systems, or platform engineering projects.
• Desirable: Microsoft Azure DevOps certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate technical activities across engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Monitor project execution, risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies.
• Support the development and management of project plans and technical roadmaps.
• Provide technical leadership and first-level technical decision making.
• Act as the primary escalation point for engineering issues.
• Manage technical interfaces with customers, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Support project reporting, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
• Ensure adherence to agreed engineering processes and standards.
• Facilitate technical reviews and milestone assessments.

Skills

Software engineering

DevOps

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Technical leadership

Communication

Planning

Organisational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS/IT or related discipline

Tools

Azure DevOps

Job description

Morson Human Resources Limited is seeking a Project Engineer to drive the technical execution and delivery of Software Factory projects. You will coordinate activities between engineering teams and Delivery Management, ensuring delivery against scope, schedule and quality.

The role requires active SC or DV clearance, on-site work in Reading, and experience in regulated MOD/Defence environments. Strong leadership and risk management skills are essential.