Senior Software Engineer - Defence Systems (Java/C++)

Copello Global; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence contractor is seeking skilled software engineers to join their New Product Development team in Bristol. This hands-on technical role involves leading the development of software requirements and design with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions across the software engineering lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Java and/or C++, experience in complex systems, and a collaborative mindset. Mentorship opportunities are available in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Career development support

Work-life balance

Qualifications

• Strong programming expertise in Core Java and/or C++.
• Proven experience delivering software products for complex systems.
• Ability to build strong internal and external customer relationships.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with international teams to lead software requirements and design.
• Deliver high quality solutions across the full software engineering lifecycle.
• Mentor and support other engineers in the team.

Skills

Core Java

C++

Software Development Lifecycle

Communication Skills

Mentoring Skills

Job description

A leading defence contractor is seeking skilled software engineers to join their New Product Development team in Bristol. This hands-on technical role involves leading the development of software requirements and design with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions across the software engineering lifecycle. Ideal candidates will have expertise in Java and/or C++, experience in complex systems, and a collaborative mindset. Mentorship opportunities are available in a supportive environment.