Senior Software Engineer

<p>A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a <strong>Senior Software Engineer</strong> to join a department supporting the development of advanced test equipment software used to verify complex missile systems and sub-components.</p><p><br><br>To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.<br></p><p>This role sits within a software engineering team developing test equipment solutions for complex electronic systems and reports into a senior engineering lead.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and develop test equipment software used in the verification and validation of complex systems and sub-components</li><li>Develop robust software solutions primarily in C and C++ to support automated test and measurement activities</li><li>Contribute to the design and implementation of automated test frameworks and continuous integration pipelines</li><li>Work within an Agile development team to deliver iterative software improvements</li><li>Support debugging and validation of hardware and software interactions using laboratory test equipment</li><li>Apply DevOps principles to improve integration, deployment, and software quality practices</li><li>Collaborate with electronics and systems engineers to translate requirements into software solutions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate would have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience developing software for test solutions or test equipment environments</li><li>Strong commercial experience in C and C++ development</li><li>Experience working within Agile software development teams</li><li>Understanding of software quality practices including testing, verification, and validation</li><li>Exposure to automation and continuous integration tools and processes</li><li>Familiarity with electronics measurement techniques and lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analysers</li><li>Knowledge of DevOps principles and modern software delivery practices</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate must have:</strong></p><ul><li>Strong proficiency in C / C++ software development</li><li>Experience in software engineering within a structured development environment</li><li>Understanding of test, verification, or embedded / hardware-integrated systems</li><li>Experience working in Agile delivery environments</li><li>Eligibility to obtain UK Security Clearance (British Citizen or Dual National with British citizenship)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not limited to:</strong></p><ul><li>Company performance-related bonus scheme</li><li>Employer pension contribution up to 14% total combined contribution</li><li>Paid overtime opportunities</li><li>Flexible leave entitlement with up to 15 additional days</li><li>Enhanced parental leave provisions including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal and fertility support</li><li>Subsidised onsite facilities including meals and free parking</li><li>Hybrid working arrangements with structured onsite collaboration</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Please note that due to the nature of the client’s business, only candidates who currently hold full British Citizenship (without limitations) / Dual Nationality (inclusive of British Citizenship) will be considered. xwzovoh </strong></p><p><br></p><p>If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert.</p>