Software Engineer
MBDA UK Ltd
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Qualifications
- Prior experience with the Ada programming language is essential.
- Experience of working within an Agile development environment.
- Previous Software Engineering Experience required.
Responsibilities
- Take ownership of the stability and quality of our products.
- Resolve complex issues and improve system reliability.
- Implement durable fixes and identify root causes.
Skills
Job description
Stevenage
An exciting opportunity to work as a Software Engineer improving reliability and reducing technical debt in our Simulation Software Department. You will be working in an agile manner, close to your customers and in a key position to learn about a range of products.
Circa £64,000 depending on experience
5 days per week on-site due to workload classification (Bristol based)
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
- Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
- Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
- Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
- Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
- Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
- Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
- Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who will take ownership of the stability and quality of our products - used to ensure the reliability of our Command-and-Control Systems. This role centres on resolving complex issues, improve system reliability and reducing technical debt - by identifying root causes and implementing durable fixes.
You’ll develop deep knowledge of our architecture and play a key role in making the platform reliable, resilient, and easier for the rest of the engineering team to build on.
The work you’ll do directly affects customer experience, engineering velocity, and overall product health.
- Previous Software Engineering Experience
- Prior experience with the Ada programming language is key to supporting our products
- Experience of working within an Agile development environment
- Working with CI/CD pipelines including writing of Automated Test Scripts
- A willingness to build deep system architecture understanding
- Experience of performance tuning and root-cause analysis.
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