Overview

Senior Software Engineer (C, C++ or ADA) to join one of the most advanced defence technology teams in the world. This role is embedded at the heart of our software delivery, working hand-in-hand with Electronic Engineering, the Test Centre of Excellence, and the broader Software Engineering function to create exceptional solutions.

Clearance: Eligible for SC clearance

Salary: Up to £75K + package

Location: Cambridge, England, United Kingdom

We’re looking for a Senior Software Engineer (C, C++ or ADA) to join one of the most advanced defence technology teams in the world — opportunity to work with a cutting-edge organisation.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be embedded at the heart of our software delivery, working hand-in-hand with Electronic Engineering, the Test Centre of Excellence, and the broader Software Engineering function to create exceptional solutions. You’ll be part of a multi-disciplined, agile team covering every element of test solution design to include software, hardware, simulation, and real-time systems. You’ll work on complex technical challenges in a high-performance and mission-critical defence environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience coding in C, C++ or ADA, able to create reliable, standardised, and well-documented software.
• Excellent analytical and design skills, with the ability to review and critically assess solutions.
• A flexible, problem-solving mindset
• Worked on time-sensitive, mission-critical products.
• Confident communicator able to collaborate with Systems Engineering, Electronics/Electrical teams, and Test & Validation.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Information Technology, and Other

Industries

• Software Development, Engineering Services, and Government Relations Services