main equipment LRI . Generate test plans & test documentation to undertake Design Verification testing . Planning/preparation for TE development, including test hardware (custom/COTS), tools & test software . Produce TE requirement specifications (i.e. test hardware and test software requirements ). Produce detailed TE design documentation , including drawings , BOM s, etc. Liaise with TE software engineer (s) to ensure TE software solution is delivered . Propose and see through to conclusion, any TE design changes/improvements required to meet test requirements. Undertake/support Safety & Cyber security analysis of DVT system. Produce required documentation for each stage of the TE development process . Prepare and present design data , status , risks , etc.. at … TE design reviews & ensure completion of actions . Release drawings , BOM s, etc.. for TE hardware and documentation ( VDD s, SRN s, etc..) for test software on customer s PDM system . Undertake/oversee qualification of TE solution and produce Qualification/acceptance test report . Produce user documentation for DVT system . Support initial Design Verification testing More ❯
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Rate: From £65 to £85 per hour based on the experience level
Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We re seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within a rapidly growing technology manufacturer. … hands-on development, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You ll work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive … architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management More ❯
Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We're seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within a rapidly growing technology manufacturer. … hands-on development, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You'll work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company's cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive … architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management More ❯
Lead Software Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full-time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Drive Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business. We’re seeking an experienced and hands-on Lead Software Engineer to head up a talented in-house software team within a rapidly growing technology manufacturer. … hands-on development, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and stay deeply involved at the code level. You’ll work alongside the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company’s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Drive … architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task management More ❯
Head of Software Development Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full- time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Driving Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business We're looking for an experienced and hands-on Head of Software Development to lead a talented in-house software team within a fast-growing … with technical depth, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and remain involved at the code level. You'll collaborate closely with the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company's cloud, mobile, and digital platforms . Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture … Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task More ❯
Head of Software Development Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 £90,000 per year Job Type: Full- time, Permanent Office-based Lead the Innovation: Driving Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business We re looking for an experienced and hands-on Head of Software Development to lead a talented in-house software team within a fast-growing … with technical depth, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and remain involved at the code level. You ll collaborate closely with the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms . Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture … Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task More ❯
Head of Software Development Location: Bedford Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 per year Job Type: Full- time, Permanent | Office-based Lead the Innovation: Driving Software Excellence in a Growing Technology Business We’re looking for an experienced and hands-on Head of Software Development to lead a talented in-house software team within a fast-growing … with technical depth, ideal for someone who wants to shape architecture, ensure delivery quality, and remain involved at the code level. You’ll collaborate closely with the Director of Engineering to define software strategy, oversee project execution, and ensure the reliability and scalability of the company’s cloud, mobile, and digital platforms . Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture … Drive architectural decisions across all software systems (cloud, mobile, and API layers). Review code and provide final technical sign-off for new features and fixes. Oversee cloud infrastructure (AWS and GCP) to ensure performance and reliability. Contribute directly to key development projects as a senior individual contributor. Delivery, Quality & Planning Own the software development workflow, including task More ❯
Lead the Innovation: Software Delivery and Quality at the Forefront of EV Charging At Andersen EV, we are scaling our unique, design-led, IoT-enabled EV charge points. We are seeking a highly experienced, hands-on Head of Software Development to lead our software development team. This pivotal role acts as the primary leader for software delivery and quality assurance, ensuring the architectural integrity, reliable execution, and functionality of our entire software ecosystem (cloud, mobile apps, and digital systems). Working closely with the Director of Engineering, you will define the technical strategy, oversee execution, and own many aspects of the planning, requirements clarification, development and quality assurance specifically for software systems. … This is an office-based role that requires close, daily collaboration with the Director of Engineering and the team. Hybrid, remote working or relocation will not be considered. Pay - £70,000-£90,000 Essential Skills and Experience Experience: 5+ years of experience in software development, with at least 2 years in a leadership or senior role overseeing team More ❯
Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as softwareengineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real … development activities and will be keen to get involved in all development areas, and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development. Your role as a Sensor Fusion Lead will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing embedded applications primarily focused around sensor suite integration and fusion. You may also lead … a small team of other engineers. Tasks will generally involve architecting software systems and features that facilitate our state of the art methods for navigation in a variety of environments using our in-house fleet of UAVs. Key Responsibilities: Primarily, your role will be to maintain, architect and develop our current sensor fusion capabilities and add new features in More ❯
Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as softwareengineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real … systems, autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. Your role as a Flight Control Systems Engineer will involve developing, maintaining and testing safety critical software that contribute to the flight systems of our aircraft. You will contribute to requirements definition, and use MATLAB/Simulink tools to generate software such as novel flight … control laws and data manipulation algorithms. After verification and validation performed using bespoke simulations, you will then be expected deploy the software on to the target hardware, and conduct real world flight testing at our test facility less than 1km from the office. You may be asked to present the findings of the testing in reports or customer facing More ❯
ensures the company builds the right products, at the right time, to the highest standards - delighting customers and driving growth. We are looking for someone from a Head of SoftwareEngineering background and experience in the SaaS sector. A key Board member, you’ll oversee customer-facing platforms, data infrastructure, and innovation. Balancing strategic foresight with hands-on More ❯
About the job Senior Software Engineer Robotics Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 Are you a Software Engineerwith a passion for C#/.NET and Robotics? Join a fast-growing technology start-up that builds advanced robotics systems for real-world applications. Key Responsibilities: +Lead the way and be a strong advocate of best practice software design patterns, software architecture and agile methodology. +Take a lead in our effort to re-architect and harden our code to prepare for 10x-100x scale +Mentor junior software engineers +Help the team to find the right balance between strong principles and pragmatism; and help the team to inform buy vs build decisions +Be the standard bearer … for code quality (including software test coverage and maintainability of code) Key Requirements: +10+ years experience in software engineering. +10+ years experience with C# and .NET. + Previous experience with Linux, Python and Azure DevOps +Previous experience in both start-ups/scale-ups and larger organisations +Strong communication skills +Previous experience in robotics or other hardware-based More ❯
Role: Software Engineer Location: Luton - 4 days per week in the office Salary: £55,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Our client, an established engineering consultancy operating in Luton require an experienced Software Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team. This position is for embedded software development in an end-to-end role focused on electronic … from Senior to Principal level with a salary reflecting responsibility and seniority. ** Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals (no dual nationalities) ** What the role of the Software Engineer entails: As a software engineer, you will work within an integrated project team and be responsible for creating high quality and robust designs and code; for fully … documenting and recording your work products; keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and progress reports. What experience you need to be the successful Software Engineer: Strong programming expertise in C++14, with extensive experience using Visual Studio for development, debugging, and performance optimisation. Honours degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering or another STEM-based subject Proven ability More ❯
Quest Global are hiring for experienced C++ Senior/Principal Software Engineers on a permanent basis to be based in Luton. This position is for embedded software development in an end to end role focused on electronic warfare systems. As a software engineer, you will work within an integrated project team and be responsible for creating high … Essential Skills and Qualifications Strong programming expertise in C++14 , with extensive experience using Visual Studio for development, debugging, and performance optimisation. Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain embedded software on RTOS platforms such as VxWorks , including target integration and validation. Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles. Strong unit test skills using tools such as MS Test … and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong peer reviewing skills (source code and documentation). Desirable Skills and Qualifications Experience delivering software within Agile and DevOps frameworks, actively contributing to sprint meetings. Practical exposure to Continuous Integration (CI) environments and automated build and test pipelines. Working knowledge of Azure DevOps for More ❯
Quest Global are hiring for experienced C++ Senior/Principal Software Engineers on a permanent basis to be based in Luton. This position is for embedded software development in an end to end role focused on electronic warfare systems. As a software engineer, you will work within an integrated project team and be responsible for creating high … Essential Skills and Qualifications Strong programming expertise in C++14 , with extensive experience using Visual Studio for development, debugging , and performance optimisation. Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain embedded software on RTOS platforms such as VxWorks , including target integration and validation. Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles. Strong unit test skills using tools such as MS Test … and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong peer reviewing skills ( source code and documentation). Desirable Skills and Qualifications Experience delivering software within Agile and DevOps frameworks, actively contributing to sprint meetings. Practical exposure to Continuous Integration (CI) environments and automated build and test pipelines. Working knowledge of Azure DevOps for More ❯
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our IT Department at our Head Office in Wootton, Bedford MK439EJ. Your initial focus will be to rebuild and maintain our customer-facing website using Shopify, ensuring a pixel-perfect, high-quality front end. Beyond this project, you will play a key role in developing Java/Spring Boot middleware More ❯
At Quest Global, we are actively looking for Principal Software Engineer to join one of our Defense customer based at Luton, UK. Principal Software Engineer Luton, UK Full Time Permanent Hire Hybrid: 4 days/week Onsite at Luton Job Description C++14 or higher versions Visual Studio 2019, VxWorks, IBM DOORS, Azure DevOps, Git Strong programming expertise in … C++14, with extensive experience using Visual Studio for development, debugging, and performance optimization. Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain embedded software on RTOS platforms such as VxWorks, including target integration and validation. Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles. Strong unit test skills using tools such as MS Test Framework. Experience in interpreting and managing requirements through … definition to verification. Proven ability to work closely with other teams (i.e. systems), translating requirements into technical deliverables and ensuring alignment with project goals. This position is for embedded software development in an end to end role focused on electronic warfare systems. As a software engineer, you will work within an integrated project team and be responsible for More ❯
Contract Software Engineer – Embedded Systems We are seeking experienced Software Engineers with strong C++ expertise for a long-term contract role focused on embedded systems development. The position involves working within an integrated team to deliver robust, high-quality software solutions for complex systems. Key Requirements: Strong experience with C++14 or higher Proficiency in Visual Studio … Experience with embedded software on RTOS platforms (e.g. VxWorks) Familiarity with IBM DOORS, Git, Azure DevOps Strong Object-Oriented Design and unit testing skills Must be eligible for SC clearance (Sole UK Nationals only) This is a 12-month contract, 4 days onsite per week. More ❯
Job Title: Senior Embedded Software Engineer (C++) Duration: 12 months Workload: Full time hours Setup: Freelance (Daily rate/Limited Company/Umbrella/Sole Trader) Location: Luton (4 days onsite, 1 day remote) We’re looking for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join a cutting-edge electronic warfare project for a leading defence client. Key Responsibilities … Develop and maintain embedded software for electronic warfare systems. Collaborate within integrated project teams to deliver robust, high-quality code. Manage requirements using IBM DOORS and ensure full traceability. Conduct unit testing and peer reviews to maintain code quality. Document work thoroughly and maintain configuration control. Must-Have Skills: Strong C++14 programming experience. Proficiency with Visual Studio 2019 and More ❯
Senior Java Software Engineer Watford/Hybrid Salary - £70,000 - £80,000 + Excellent benefits We’re looking for a talented Senior Java Engineer with a passion for clean code, elegant architecture, and efficient delivery. This is a hands-on role focused on developing a cloud-native platform and its foundational services—mission-critical components that support a modern … workforce management software stack. You’ll work primarily with Java, building robust, secure, and scalable applications. As part of a small, elite team, you’ll have the freedom and responsibility to shape the future of the platform. 🔧 Key Responsibilities • Deliver best-in-class Java platform code with a strong focus on architecture and design. • Build robust, scalable applications using … industry-standard source control tools. • Develop and test across multiple browsers, platforms, and devices, including mobile. • Maintain and enhance platform software to ensure reliability and security. • Optimize performance to meet service level objectives. • Create and improve internal foundational software tools. • Maintain and enhance customer-facing services like authentication and integration. • Write performant code that interacts with Postgres, leveraging More ❯
Embedded Software Engineer (C+ +) – Permanent (4 days a week onsite) Certain Advantage is recruiting five Software Engineers to join a well-established and reputable company based in Luton, on a permanent basis. The company: We’re working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing firm based in Luton, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and high-quality … on precision, efficiency, and technological advancement, the organisation prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and excellence. The role/The individual: As a software engineer, you will work within an integrated project team and be responsible for creating high quality and robust designs and code; for fully documenting and recording your work products … plans and progress reports. Strong programming expertise in C++14, with extensive experience using Visual Studio for development, debugging, and performance optimisation. Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain embedded software on RTOS platforms such as VxWorks, including target integration and validation. Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles. Strong unit test skills using tools such as MS Test More ❯
Sapien Engineering are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join an Aerospace/Defence business on a permanent basis. The role is paying up to £80,000 and requires onsite working, 3 to 4 days a week in Luton. Job requirements: C++ (14 and above) Visual Studio VxWorks or other RTOS OOD Full SDLC Previous defence/ More ❯
Sapien Engineering are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to join an Aerospace/Defence business on a permanent basis. The role is paying up to £80,000 and requires onsite working, 3 to 4 days a week in Luton. Job requirements: C++ (14 and above) Visual Studio VxWorks or other RTOS OOD Full SDLC Previous defence/ More ❯
Sapien Engineering are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to join an Aerospace/Defence business on a permanent basis. The role is paying up to £80,000 and requires onsite working, 3 to 4 days a week in Luton. Job requirements: C++ (14 and above) Visual Studio VxWorks or other RTOS OOD Full SDLC Previous defence/ More ❯
Embedded Software Engineer (C+ +) Permanent (4 days a week onsite) Certain Advantage is recruiting five Software Engineers to join a well-established and reputable company based in Luton, on a permanent basis. The company: Were working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing firm based in Luton, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and high-quality products … on precision, efficiency, and technological advancement, the organisation prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and excellence. The role/The individual: As a software engineer, you will work within an integrated project team and be responsible for creating high quality and robust designs and code; for fully documenting and recording your work products More ❯
