Software Engineer

Copello; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking Software Engineers at various levels for an engineering business in the UK. Candidates will design and develop software for complex, security-focused systems and must have a degree in software or electronics. Knowledge in C/C++, Rust, and embedded systems is essential. The role offers opportunities to innovate in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in software, electronics, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of software lifecycles, testing, and design for reliability.
• Eligible for UK Government Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test embedded and application software for complex systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create solutions.
• Apply modern engineering practices and drive technical quality.

Skills

Proficiency in C/C++

Proficiency in Rust

Embedded product development

Embedded Linux application/kernel development

Education

Degree in software, electronics, or related field

Job description

Copello are recruiting for Software Engineers, across various levels of experience, on behalf of an engineering business based out of either Maidenhead or Farnborough.

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, and test embedded and application software for complex, security focused systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to turn challenging requirements into robust, reliable solutions.
• Apply modern engineering practices, from object oriented design and automated testing to DevSecOps and continuous integration.
• Drive technical quality, innovation, and improvement across projects.

What You Bring

• Degree (or equivalent experience) in software, electronics, or a related field.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following:
  • C / C++
  • Rust
  • Embedded product development (bare-metal or RTOS such as ThreadX, QNX, or Linux)
  • Embedded Linux application, kernel, or driver development
• Strong understanding of software lifecycles, testing, and design for reliability.
• Eligible for UK Government Security Clearance