Senior Software Engineer, Defence Tech (SC Cleared)

Searchability; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology provider is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to work on advanced, mission-critical projects. This role involves contributing across the full software development lifecycle while supporting various technologies like Radio Frequency, RADAR, and Cyber Systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in software development, including proficiency in Java and Agile methodologies. This hybrid position is ideal for those wanting to make an impact in defence and security technology.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle.
• Experience designing and developing complex software systems.
• Proficiency with Java, Spring, and React.
• Strong background in Agile delivery including Scrum.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the delivery of complex software projects across the full development lifecycle.
• Design, develop, and test software in line with industry best practices.
• Influence and support system architecture and design decisions.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams and customer-facing technical groups.

Skills

Understanding of the full Software Development Life Cycle

Experience designing and developing complex software systems

Ability to understand and influence system architecture and design

Proficiency with Java

Proficiency with Spring

Proficiency with React

Experience with Test-Driven Development (TDD)

Strong background in Agile delivery

Experience using GitLab

Experience using Jira

Job description

A leading defense technology provider is looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer to work on advanced, mission-critical projects. This role involves contributing across the full software development lifecycle while supporting various technologies like Radio Frequency, RADAR, and Cyber Systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in software development, including proficiency in Java and Agile methodologies. This hybrid position is ideal for those wanting to make an impact in defence and security technology.