Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy

副步; Romsey; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and engineering company in Romsey is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in autonomy. In this role, you will oversee technical development, mentor a growing team, and solve complex challenges for clients in sectors like National Security and Defence. With flexible working options and a beautiful location, this role offers an exciting opportunity to push technical boundaries and contribute to innovative solutions.

Benefits

Hybrid working options

On-site gym

Ample parking

Qualifications

• Significant experience developing in modern C++.
• Experience leading agile teams and delivering complexity at pace.
• Eligibility to achieve SC clearance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for architecture and design of multi-domain software products.
• Support and mentor junior team members in best practices.
• Technical lead in developing relationships and solutions for business growth.

Skills

C++

Problem Solving

Agile Methodologies

Python

C#

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Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy, Romsey

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Client:

Roke

Location:

Romsey, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

18.06.2025

Expiry Date:

02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer – Autonomy

As a Senior Software Engineer – Autonomy , you thrive on taking ownership of the technical development of the suite of Software packages supporting the Autonomy offering created within “Futures” business Unit.

Delivering imaginative solutions

You’re an experienced Senior Software Engineer that will be responsible for the architecture and design of a suite of multi-domain software products covering all aspects of autonomy . With your leadership skills, you will support and mentor junior members of the team, advocating industry best practices , and growing the team as demand requires it.

Roke are a leading technology & engineering company with clients spanning National Security, Defence and Industry through our Futures business and Intelligence as a Service. You will work alongside our customers to solve their complex and unique challenges.

As our next Senior Software Developer – Autonomy , you’ll be the technical lead in supporting the Client Managers in this space to develop relationships and solutions that can support future business growth.

The Key Requirements...

* Significant experience developing in modern C++.
* Problem Solver – Developing Protypes / Overcoming challenges.
* Experience of working in, and leading, agile teams and delivering complexity at pace
* Experience developing in Python and/or C# (Desirable)

Built over a 60-year heritage, Roke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act – through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe – that’s our mission, passion, and motivation.

Joining a team united by purpose and ambition, you’ll be at the heart of an exciting growth journey: having doubled in size over the last 4 years, we intend to double our headcount by 2027. At Roke, every individual counts. We push technical boundaries, together. We re-invest in product innovation, and we empower our people to make a difference.

With us you’ll use your expertise in engineering practice , including deep knowledge of engineering and architectural principles to deliver solutions to customers - owning the whole SDLC.

Making the extraordinary, every day

Where you’ll work…

Alongside hybrid and flexible working options, you’ll find our Romsey site located within beautiful Hampshire countryside, close to the picturesque New Forest District and not far from a superb stretch of the south coast. This is no corporate concrete jungle; this is a manor house site, with ample parking an on-site gym and a driveway full of daffodils in the spring.

Due to the nature of this role, we require you to be eligible to achieve SC clearance.

The Next Step...

Click apply, submitting an up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you.