Senior Software Engineer — Maritime Autonomy (Hybrid)

Holt Executive Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Job summary

Holt Executive Ltd. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver software for autonomous marine and defence systems. You will contribute across the full software lifecycle in a multidisciplinary engineering team, shaping the future of maritime autonomy.

The role involves collaborating with hardware and domain experts, engaging with end users, and leading cross-team development discussions. Hybrid and flexible working options are available.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software design and delivery.
• Degree in Software Engineering, CS, or related discipline.
• Knowledge of autonomous system architectures in marine/defence domains.
• Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing software for advanced autonomous systems.
• Supporting integration and delivery activities across complex engineering projects.
• Collaborating with hardware, systems and domain experts throughout the development lifecycle.
• Engaging directly with end users to refine functionality and performance.
• Taking a lead role in development discussions and cross-team collaboration.

Skills

Software design

Software delivery

Autonomous systems

Education

CS degree

Tools

Java

Maven

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

UML

Git

GIS

JavaFX

Job description

Holt Executive Ltd. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver software for autonomous marine and defence systems. You will contribute across the full software lifecycle in a multidisciplinary engineering team, shaping the future of maritime autonomy.

The role involves collaborating with hardware and domain experts, engaging with end users, and leading cross-team development discussions. Hybrid and flexible working options are available.