Senior Software Engineer – National Security Systems

National Physical Laboratory; Birmingham; In loco; GBP 60.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The National Physical Laboratory in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and architecture of systems that support security testing. This hands-on role requires expertise that directly impacts national security by ensuring the delivery of secure software.

Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills across various languages and frameworks, familiarity with DevOps practices, and a dedication to mentoring and collaboration. The position supports continuous learning and growth in a highly inclusive environment.

Competenze

• Confident in architectural and engineering decisions across technologies.
• Enthusiastic about applying new techniques with good engineering practices.
• Experience leading or mentoring in a high-performing team.

Mansioni

• Design and shape architecture supporting security testing.
• Define and improve engineering best practices and deployment strategies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver meaningful solutions.

Conoscenze

New engineering techniques

Leadership/mentorship experience

Agile methodology

DevOps/DevSecOps practices

Software testing techniques

Strumenti

Linux

Open-source technologies

Descrizione del lavoro

The National Physical Laboratory in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design and architecture of systems that support security testing. This hands-on role requires expertise that directly impacts national security by ensuring the delivery of secure software.

Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills across various languages and frameworks, familiarity with DevOps practices, and a dedication to mentoring and collaboration. The position supports continuous learning and growth in a highly inclusive environment.