Software Architect

JR United Kingdom; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading company in the defence sector is seeking an experienced software engineer and architect. This role involves developing innovative software architecture solutions for aerospace electronics, requiring strong programming skills and security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a generous bonus structure.

Benefits

Great pension

Enhanced parental leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Share plans

Shopping discounts

On-site facilities including a subsidised restaurant, bar, and gym

Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in C, C++, C#, and Ada.
• Deep understanding of Agile development and software design principles.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and model-based engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop market-leading software for system designs promoting security and reliability.
• Create and monitor Structural and Temporal Architecture.
• Drive software design solutions for command & control and embedded systems.

Skills

C

C++

C#

Ada

Agile development

Software design principles

Design patterns

Continuous Integration

Embedded systems

Electronic engineering

Job description

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Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + 21% Bonus

Benefits: Great pension, enhanced parental leave, medical insurance, dental insurance, share plans, shopping discounts, and on-site facilities including a heavily subsidised restaurant, bar, and gym.

A market-leading and global company within the defence sector is seeking an experienced software engineer and architect passionate about innovative software design. This role offers a fascinating opportunity to develop cutting-edge software architecture solutions for user interfaces and embedded systems within aerospace electronics.

This position requires security clearance; all candidates must be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly advantageous.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop market-leading software for system designs that promote security, safety, usability, and reliability.
• Create, define, and monitor Structural and Temporal Architecture, considering internal and external interfaces alongside delivery teams.
• Drive software design and architecture solutions for leading system technologies, including command & control, model-based, real-time, embedded, multi-threaded, field & unit-testing, visualization, verification, and validation.
• Produce architecture solutions without compromising integrity.
• Collaborate closely with technical teams to support designs, review testing, and gather requirements.
• Influence the development and redundancy of technology strategy, products, methods, and tooling.

Experience & Knowledge

• Strong programming skills in C, C++, C#, and Ada.
• Deep understanding of Agile development, software design principles, design patterns, and best practices.
• Experience with Continuous Integration and model-based engineering.
• Proven ability to influence and define frameworks, tooling, and technologies with measurable impact.
• Background in embedded systems and knowledge of electronic engineering is highly beneficial.
• Positive, passionate, with excellent team mentorship, stakeholder management, and requirements gathering skills.

If you have the drive and passion to succeed, APPLY NOW!

For more information, email [emailprotected], call us, or visit our website at www.theonegroup.co.uk.

The ONE Group has offices in Northampton, Peterborough, and Cambridge. Our recruitment divisions include Accountancy, Executive, HR, IT, Office, Technical, and Executive recruitment. We are the largest independent recruitment business across Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire. IND2.