Senior Software Engineer

1 day ago

Edinburgh, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain radar software across the full software lifecycle using Ada, C++, and Python.
Design, implement, debug, test, document, and configuration-manage software changes against technical requirements.
Investigate and resolve integration problems in a complex embedded defence system.
Produce technical reports, plans, progress updates, and presentations for project stakeholders and management.
Collaborate with software, systems, integration, test, and wider engineering teams in a multidisciplinary project environment.

Good-quality industry software experience and the ability to work autonomously.
Experience with the full Software Development Lifecycle and source-control or configuration tools such as Git or Bitbucket.
Experience with Ada, C++, or another relevant programming language; Java experience is useful for learning Ada.
Interest or experience in software design and architecture, debugging, static analysis, code coverage, and defining tests against requirements.
Experience developing software for embedded systems or working in heavily regulated industries such as defence, aerospace, automotive, medical, oil and gas.
Experience with agile tooling such as Jira and Confluence, incremental development, and diagnosing software issues.
STEM background with demonstrable interest in physics, mathematics, or an engineering discipline; familiarity with radar and tracking principles is advantageous.
Willingness to work in a small, multidisciplinary Integrated Project Team.

Permanent full-time onsite role in Edinburgh with flexible hours available.
Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days annually.
Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
Mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led inclusion and diversity networks.
Bonus scheme eligibility for employees at management level and below.
Free access to more than 4,000 online courses through Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
Employee referral reward programme.
Up to £500 annually for flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental and family cover, technology and lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships.