Senior Software Engineer - Embedded Defense Systems (Hybrid)

Leonardo UK; Basildon; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Mental health support

Coursera/LinkedIn Learning access

Flexible working

Hybrid working

Referral programme

Private healthcare

Job summary

Leonardo UK is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Integrated Sensors & Protection division in Basildon. You will contribute to new features for defence software, working within a world-class team to innovate and deliver reliable embedded solutions.

We welcome diverse backgrounds and provide development opportunities across UML, C/C++, and DDS middleware, with hybrid working and strong security clearances. Join a global leader in aerospace, defence and security.

Qualifications

• Proficient in C/C++ with embedded systems experience.
• Experience with model-driven development and UML.
• Familiar with embedded SoC platforms (Xilinx, TI, etc.).
• Knowledge of DDS middleware and debugging embedded targets.

Responsibilities

• Develop features and capabilities for defence software solutions.
• Collaborate with a team of engineers to design, implement and test software.
• Ensure software meets user requirements and design constraints.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded

UML

DDS middleware

Git

CMake

Visual Studio

Ubuntu Linux

Rhapsody

Requirements

Debugging

Python

SoC platforms

Tools

Visual Studio

Git

CMake

Rhapsody

Jira

Petalinux

Job description

Leonardo UK is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Integrated Sensors & Protection division in Basildon. You will contribute to new features for defence software, working within a world-class team to innovate and deliver reliable embedded solutions.

We welcome diverse backgrounds and provide development opportunities across UML, C/C++, and DDS middleware, with hybrid working and strong security clearances. Join a global leader in aerospace, defence and security.