Software Developer

TEKEVER; West Aberthaw; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading unmanned technology firm in Wales is looking for a Software Engineer specializing in GIS development. You will design and maintain GIS applications focused on maps and geospatial intelligence. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and advanced English proficiency. This role offers a competitive salary, generous leave, and employee support programs.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

25 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Proficiency in GIS development, particularly with maps and navigation.
• Advanced proficiency in English (C2 level).
• Experience with cloud-based GIS solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop GIS applications for desktop platforms.
• Collaborate with teams to implement innovative features.
• Optimize applications for performance.

Skills

GIS development

C#

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

MapInfo

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. Digital | ️ Defence | Security | ️ Space. We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making. If you\'re passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you.

Mission

Were seeking a talented Software Engineer with expertise in GIS development focused on maps, navigation, and geospatial intelligence (GEOINT). This role involves designing and maintaining GIS applications for desktop platforms, ensuring exceptional performance and seamless user experiences.

What Will Be Your Responsibilities

• Application Development: Design and develop GIS applications for desktop platforms, with a focus on maps, navigation, and GEOINT.
• Feature Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative features.
• Performance Optimization: Ensure applications are highly responsive and optimized for performance.
• Debugging: Identify and resolve software issues effectively.
• Service Integration: Develop and integrate GIS services and APIs.
• Code Quality: Conduct code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality.

Profile And Requirements

• Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Language Requirements: Advanced proficiency in English, with proven fluency at the C2 level.
• GIS Expertise: Proven experience in GIS development, particularly with maps, navigation, and GEOINT.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in programming language C#.
• GIS Tools: Hands-on experience with tools like ArcGIS, QGIS, or MapInfo.
• Technologies: Familiarity with desktop frameworks (WPF).
• Spatial Data: Knowledge of spatial databases and geospatial data formats.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Teamwork: Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Cloud Solutions: Experience with cloud-based GIS solutions.
• Machine Learning: Knowledge of machine learning applications for geospatial data.
• DevOps: Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline.
• Location: Able to work in West Wales (4 days a week).

What We Have To Offer You

• Attractive Salary Package & Benefits: Competitive salary and pension scheme.
• Generous Leave Policy: 25 days annual leave plus UK Bank Holidays.
• Employee Assistance Programme: Comprehensive support for your well-being.