Senior Software Engineer — Hybrid Role in Engineering Apps

BAE Systems; Warton; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company located in Warton is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to engage in all stages of the software lifecycle, from gathering requirements to ensuring product quality through testing. Ideal candidates will possess experience in development using C++, C#, Java, or Blazor. The position includes a competitive pension scheme and various employee benefits, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements available. Applications close on January 2, 2026.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Green car scheme

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Eligibility for annual incentives

Qualifications

• Active participation in various stages of the software lifecycle.
• Environment configuration and management for applications.
• Support, enhance, and develop the documentation knowledge base.

Responsibilities

• Gathering requirements and designing solutions.
• Carrying out data migration activities.
• Supporting development, testing, and production environments.

Skills

Proven experience working as a software engineer

Experience developing applications using relevant programming languages

Experience with C++, C#, Java, Blazor, or other programming languages

Education

Relevant software or computing qualifications

Tools

SQL Server

CATIA

Visual Studio

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company located in Warton is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to engage in all stages of the software lifecycle, from gathering requirements to ensuring product quality through testing. Ideal candidates will possess experience in development using C++, C#, Java, or Blazor. The position includes a competitive pension scheme and various employee benefits, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements available. Applications close on January 2, 2026.