Software Development & Deployment Engineer

Description

• Maintain high code quality, following clean coding principles, static analysis, and best practices.
• Support unit testing and wider software testing to ensure reliability and performance.
• Apply full software lifecycle experience, including design, coding, testing, and integration.
• Develop, integrate, and deploy real-time software applications in distributed, containerised environments.
• Collaborate with algorithm engineers to implement models into operational systems.
• Contribute to software build pipelines, CI/CD, and deployment processes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive software documentation and project reporting.

Requirements

• Knowledge of Defence sector processes and tooling.
• Capable of project reporting and supporting risk management discussions.
• Experience with software assurance, CI/CD, and continuous improvement practices.
• Must be eligible for or already hold UK Security Clearance (SC)
• Strong experience in C++, with working knowledge of Java and Python.
• Familiarity with software architectures, model-driven development, and system software design.
• Knowledge of container deployment, networking, and GPU integration where relevant.
• Understanding of software test processes, both unit and wider testing.
• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline OR relevant technical military background with equivalent hands-on experience.
• Proficiency in SCM (including Jira), software development processes, and build pipelines.
• Familiarity with Linux scripting, Windows targets, and virtualisation.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring colleagues, and influencing software delivery.
• Excellent communication skills, able to clearly convey technical and deployment information.
• Experience with Linux targets, infrastructure, and scripting.
• Experience supporting software deployment, training, or operational handover.
• Positive attitudes and behaviours, adaptable to fast-paced, complex environments.
• Strong teamwork, collaborating effectively across multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

Benefits

• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)
• A competitive salary
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance