Senior Software Engineer - C++ & Full SDLC, GUI/UX

Hensoldt

Enfield

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

HENSOLDT UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Enfield to own design and development from specification through verification. You will deliver software for new products and enhance existing solutions, adhering to best engineering practices and project timelines.

You will collaborate with customers and suppliers, guide junior staff, and ensure robust test and maintenance of software for radar-related products. A relevant degree and strong C++ skills are essential.

Qualifications

  • Excellent understanding of C++ in professional software development.
  • Experience in taking projects through the software development life cycle.
  • Good English communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Visual Studio 2022/2026.
  • Experience with GUI/UX or HCI desirable.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Produce software for new, innovative and profitable products and solutions using good engineering practice.
  • Support and enhance existing software in accordance with commercial requirements.
  • Responsible for specification, design, implementation, testing and maintenance of software to support the company’s products and services.
  • Undertakes additional project tasks as required by management.
  • Provide support and advice to less experienced colleagues.
  • Act as a role model for junior staff.
  • Technical liaison within and outside HENSOLDT UK with customers, suppliers and collaborators on software related matters.
  • Any other tasks associated with this role.

Skills

C++
Software development lifecycle
English communication
GUI/UX or HCI
Scripting (Python, PowerShell)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject

Tools

Visual Studio 2022/2026

Job description

HENSOLDT UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in Enfield to own design and development from specification through verification. You will deliver software for new products and enhance existing solutions, adhering to best engineering practices and project timelines.

You will collaborate with customers and suppliers, guide junior staff, and ensure robust test and maintenance of software for radar-related products. A relevant degree and strong C++ skills are essential.

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