Senior Software Engineer

Are you ready to elevate your career in software engineering? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a company at the forefront of innovation within the defence industry. Offering a dynamic work environment, exposure to cutting‑edge technology, and the chance to work on a variety of vehicles and systems, this role promises both professional growth and exciting challenges. With hybrid working options and a competitive salary of up to £60,000 plus bonus, this could be your next big career move.

• Design and implement software solutions that meet contractual requirements while ensuring cost‑effective designs.
• Support system design processes to optimise functionality allocation across different system components.
• Assist in software and system validation, including the creation of test tools, schedules, integration plans, and technical reports.
• Provide input into task planning and estimating to ensure project efficiency.
• Stay updated on the latest technical developments and apply this knowledge to enhance project outcomes.
• Schedule and manage work to meet deadlines and deliverables, ensuring quality through self‑verification and peer reviews.

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science or a related field.
• Expertise in object‑oriented C++17 or later development, with knowledge of design patterns.
• Familiarity with UML/SysML and the full software development lifecycle.
• Experience in software verification and testing.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

This company is committed to delivering excellence in the military vehicle sector, specialising in heavy tracked armour, wheeled armour, artillery, military bridging, through‑life support, and protection. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in driving these objectives forward, contributing to innovative projects and maintaining legacy applications.

This role is based in Telford, 3 days a week.

Full‑time

Mid‑Senior level

Engineering and Information Technology

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