Senior Software Systems Engineer: Architecture & Integration

Electus Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

Private medical insurance

Electric car scheme

Further employee benefits

Job summary

Electus Recruitment in Bournemouth is seeking a Senior Software Systems Engineer to support software‑intensive, mission‑critical projects in a technically complex environment. This role focuses on system architecture, requirements management, integration, verification and validation rather than pure software development, contributing across the engineering lifecycle.

You will collaborate with customers, suppliers and internal teams to deliver safe, reliable solutions that meet operational and

Qualifications

• Experience in systems engineering, including design, integration, verification and validation.
• Knowledge of software-intensive systems, software lifecycles and architecture principles.
• Experience developing system requirements and maintaining traceability through testing and verification.
• Ability to develop, execute and document system-level test activities.

Responsibilities

• Support design, integration, testing and through-life support of software-enabled systems.
• Develop and manage system requirements, architectures and interface definitions.
• Maintain traceability from capture to verification and validation.
• Plan and document system-level testing activities.
• Produce and maintain technical specifications, test procedures and reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, customers and suppliers to resolve technical challenges.
• Participate in technical reviews and project meetings.

Skills

Systems engineering

Software-intensive systems

Requirements management

Test and verification

Education

Engineering degree

CEng or IEng or MSc/MEng registration

Job description

Electus Recruitment in Bournemouth is seeking a Senior Software Systems Engineer to support software‑intensive, mission‑critical projects in a technically complex environment. This role focuses on system architecture, requirements management, integration, verification and validation rather than pure software development, contributing across the engineering lifecycle.

You will collaborate with customers, suppliers and internal teams to deliver safe, reliable solutions that meet operational and