Senior Software Engineer: Lead Secure Software & Mentoring
Leonardo UK Ltd
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Job summary
Leonardo UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead delivery of secure, high-quality software, balancing hands-on coding with leadership. You will guide design, testing, and integration efforts across teams in an agile, collaborative environment.
The role supports a blended hybrid model with on-site collaboration at UK offices to ensure close teamwork with customers and the wider Leonardo community.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Python, Java, C++, or C#.
- Experience designing, implementing, and testing software components.
- Knowledge of secure coding practices and cybersecurity.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of software work packages, including planning, delivery, and reporting.
- Design, implement, and test software modules and components.
- Review code, designs, and test evidence to ensure compliance with standards and governance.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and provide technical guidance to engineers.
- Mentor and support junior developers, sharing knowledge and best practice.
- Contribute to design reviews, risk assessments, and stakeholder reporting.
- Integrate software into wider systems, collaborating with systems, test, and DevOps teams.
- Suggest and drive improvements in development processes, tools, and practices.
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Job description
Leonardo UK is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead delivery of secure, high-quality software, balancing hands-on coding with leadership. You will guide design, testing, and integration efforts across teams in an agile, collaborative environment.
The role supports a blended hybrid model with on-site collaboration at UK offices to ensure close teamwork with customers and the wider Leonardo community.
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