Senior Software Engineer – DevSecOps Lead (Hybrid)

BAE Systems - Saudi Arabia; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer based in Greater London. This role involves utilizing Agile methodologies for software development, providing technical leadership, and contributing to innovative projects. Candidates should have strong programming skills in Java, Python, C++, or Rust, and possess an academic background in Engineering or STEM subjects. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Proven track record in software development using various programming languages.
• Experience in working in Agile teams focusing on continuous improvement.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Utilise an Agile/DevSecOps approach to software code creation.
• Participate in technical discussions and provide status updates.
• Offer technical leadership to junior team members.

Skills

Software development skills in Java, Python, C++ or Rust

Experience with Agile methodology

Familiarity with virtualisation, automated testing and configuration control

Education

Academic qualification in Engineering or related STEM subjects

Tools

Rust programming language

Continuous Integration/Continuous Development techniques

Software APIs such as REACT

Job description

A leading defense company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer based in Greater London. This role involves utilizing Agile methodologies for software development, providing technical leadership, and contributing to innovative projects. Candidates should have strong programming skills in Java, Python, C++, or Rust, and possess an academic background in Engineering or STEM subjects. The position offers flexible working arrangements and a competitive salary package.