MBDA offers a four-year programme for Software Apprentices to join the SoftwareEngineering Team, whilst studying part time for a fully funded degree in SoftwareEngineering at the University of Hertfordshire. Role System modelling is an indispensable tool used to ensure MBDA provides robust, reliable and cost efficient weapon systems to our customers. Through … the programme you will learn how to create simulation software in programming languages/environments such as: MathWorks MATLAB, Simulink and Stateflow FORTRAN C/C++ How to create software in a team using team collaboration tools Training By the end of this 4 year programme, you'll have achieved a BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions … 7th September 2026 Desired Skills Communication skills Attention to detail Organisation skills Problem solving skills Analytical skills Logical Team working Creative Initiative Qualifications Maths A Level, grade B (Essential) Engineering BTEC, grade DDM (Essential) About the Employer MBDA UK LIMITED MBDA is the only company capable of designing and producing missile systems to meet the current and future needs More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and take our technology and your career into new territories! MBDA is a great a place to learn about the company's entire product portfolio, whilst embracing the change to DevOps and other innovative technologies! Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Salary: £40,000-£75,000 depending … leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities : Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The opportunity: We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team and take our technology and your career into new territories! Test Software UK collaborate across Electronic Engineering, our Test Centre of Excellence … and SoftwareEngineering to deliver the MBDA UK test capability. Our mission as a function is to facilitate robust and timely test of missile systems and ensure MBDA continues to provide a decisive military capability for our home nations and their allies. Spanning a diverse portfolio of work packages, Test Software UK directly influences the company's 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 ❯
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 ❯
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Technical Futures Ltd
A Project Manager will take on a diverse leadership role within a thriving Technical Consultancy, bringing an embedded software development background as well as possessing good knowledge of electronic principles. Competitive salary up to £80K + Hybrid working and Bonus scheme. With the ability to manage complex software development projects, you will bring good customer facing skills and … industry sectors from Defence and Space to Consumer, Health-tech and Security would be highly beneficial. The Project Manager will take responsibility for planning and delivering a range of software led projects, working closely with electronics or embedded systems teams; applying structured project management approaches and ensuring budgets and timescales are met. Applications are sought from Projects Managers who … can bring the following: Bachelors/Masters Degree in Electronics or SoftwareEngineering discipline. Project Management Certification. Proven SoftwareEngineering background to include Embedded C/C++. Excellent customer facing skills. Ability to manage complex software development projects. Career spanning a range of Industry sectors. Good understanding of electronics principles. Eligibility for UK Security Clearance. 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 ❯
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Morgan McKinley
Cutting-edge R&D Our Global client is seeking a highly motivated Automation Engineer to join a pioneering R&D team. You'll work at the intersection of robotics, softwareengineering and machine learning, helping to design and automate processes that validate next-generation product features. This is a hands-on, lab-based role, where you'll collaborate … closely with engineers to build and refine automated systems using robotic, camera and lighting technologies. If you enjoy solving complex 3D geometry challenges and creating elegant, efficient software to power real-world automation, this is an opportunity to make your mark. What You'll Bring: Master's degree in an engineering-related discipline. Industry experience in robotics or … software engineering. Proven expertise in developing autonomous robotic solutions and working with 3D geometry. Strong softwareengineering skills and a practical, problem-solving mindset. An interest in machine learning, computer vision or computer graphics. Comfortable working hands-on with hardware in a lab environment. If you're passionate about automation and excited by the opportunity to contribute More ❯
travel across the Anglian Water region as needed. This includes travel to other Anglian Water offices, and the university, so flexibility is essential. Do you have an interest in SoftwareEngineering, Cyber Security, Data Analysis or Network Engineering? Build your future with a Data Science Degree Apprenticeship, and turn your passion into a career. At Anglian Water … Over this 41⁄2 year apprenticeship, in partnership with an approved learning provider chosen by us, you'll combine university study with hands-on experience in areas such as SoftwareEngineering, IT Consulting, Business Analysis, Cyber Security, Data Analysis, and Network Engineering. You'll be supported by experienced mentors and work on real projects that make a difference. … What you'll be doing: Get involved in real projects that help us deliver technology solutions and drive innovation across Anglian Water. Learn about software development, data analysis, cyber security, and IT consultancy through a mix of classroom study, remote learning, and hands-on training. Use your new skills to help solve real challenges, such as improving our systems More ❯
travel across the Anglian Water region as needed. This includes travel to other Anglian Water offices, and the university, so flexibility is essential. Do you have an interest in SoftwareEngineering, Cyber Security, Data Analysis or Network Engineering? Build your future with a Data Science Degree Apprenticeship, and turn your passion into a career. At Anglian Water … Over this 41⁄2 year apprenticeship, in partnership with an approved learning provider chosen by us, you'll combine university study with hands-on experience in areas such as SoftwareEngineering, IT Consulting, Business Analysis, Cyber Security, Data Analysis, and Network Engineering. You'll be supported by experienced mentors and work on real projects that make a difference. … What you'll be doing: Get involved in real projects that help us deliver technology solutions and drive innovation across Anglian Water. Learn about software development, data analysis, cyber security, and IT consultancy through a mix of classroom study, remote learning, and hands-on training. Use your new skills to help solve real challenges, such as improving our systems More ❯
Stevenage SoftwareEngineering Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship 2026 Salary : £18,750 plus a £3000 joining bonus Work Location: MBDA Stevenage or Bristol or Bolton Learning Provider Location: CranfieldMK:U in Milton Keynes (for Stevenage), University College Weston -Winter Gardens (for Bristol) & Manchester Metropolitan University (for Bolton) Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national wit click apply More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Anson Mccade
Senior Software Engineer £75000 GBP Onsite WORKING Location: Stevenage; Bristol, Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Senior Software Engineer Location: Stevenage/Hertfordshire (5 Days Per Week Onsite) Job Type: Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 depending on experience Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer to join a market-leading … on some of the UK's most advanced missile and weapon systems. This role sits within a dynamic and multi-disciplined team responsible for designing, developing and supporting the software that enables configuration, verification, and validation of product portfolio's. Spanning the full lifecycle from development through to production and field testing, this is a chance to contribute to … mission-critical systems where your software directly impacts the certification, manufacturing output, and operational readiness of UK defence platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and support test software solutions Collaborate with Electronic Engineering, Test Centre of Excellence, and Systems teams to deliver robust test capability Produce reliable, high-performance software in C, C++, or ADA with clear More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
Are you an experienced people leader with a passion for developing others and shaping how software is built and delivered? This is an opportunity to lead, support and grow an established group of software engineers delivering cutting-edge environment simulators that support some of the most advanced defence systems in the world. You'll be joining a friendly … motivated department where engineering excellence and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for someone who leads with integrity, fosters collaboration, and creates a positive environment where individuals can thrive and teams can deliver their best work. Job Title : Software Group Leader Salary : Circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working … much more... Training and Development : Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity to lead, support, and grow a talented group of software engineers delivering current and next-generation environment simulators within the Simulation Software Department. As a Software Group Leader, you'll ensure your teams have the right capability More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
MBDA
Are you an experienced people leader with a passion for developing others and shaping how software is built and delivered? This is an opportunity to lead, support and grow an established group of software engineers delivering cutting-edge environment simulators that support some of the most advanced defence systems in the world. You'll be joining a friendly … motivated department where engineering excellence and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We're looking for someone who leads with integrity, fosters collaboration, and creates a positive environment where individuals can thrive and teams can deliver their best work. Job Title : Software Group Leader Salary : Circa £80,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working … much more... Training and Development : Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities The opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity to lead, support, and grow a talented group of software engineers delivering current and next-generation environment simulators within the Simulation Software Department. As a Software Group Leader, you'll ensure your teams have the right capability More ❯
Stevenage The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have. SoftwareEngineering Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship 2026 Salary : £18,750 plus a £3000 joining bonus Work Location: MBDA Stevenage or Bristol or Bolton Learning Provider Location: CranfieldMK:U in Milton Keynes (for Stevenage), University College Weston -Winter Gardens More ❯
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Cadence Design Systems
Software AI Engineer II page is loaded Software AI Engineer IIlocations: CAMBRIDGE 02time type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: R50556 At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years … of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality.Cadence customers are the world's most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial … and health. At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Job Title: Software Engineer II (Agentic AI) Location: Cambridge, United Kingdom Reports to: SoftwareEngineering Group Director Job Overview: We are seeking a software engineer to join our team responsible for developing and maintaining More ❯
but does require engineers on site for 3-4 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. - We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join one of our leading defence clients. In this team, you will collaborate across Electronic Engineering, Test Centre and SoftwareEngineering to deliver the … capability. This team facilitate robust and timely test on products and ensure the business continues to provide a decisive military capability. They are also responsible for developing and supporting software packages that utilise Test Equipment hardware to configure, verify and validate the conformance and quality of the product range from development, through production and into field test scenarios. The … Software Engineer with be joining a multi-disciplined, dynamic, focused and agile team specialising in all aspects of test solution design, including software, hardware, simulation and real-time systems. This a great opportunity to join a growing team on exciting projects and to grow your own skills within the business - Skill and Experience; A software engineer or More ❯
departments, centres, and units Plan and deliver training for volunteers and media team members Transport service users as required Skills, Experience & Qualifications Bachelors degree in Media Technology, IT, Broadcast Engineering, SoftwareEngineering, or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years experience in media production, IT management, or broadcast operations Strong IT technical knowledge including network configuration, cloud management, server More ❯
Saffron Walden, Essex, United Kingdom Hybrid/Remote Options
Matchtech
Software-Focused Project Manager - Embedded Systems Location: Cambridgeshire (South) Type: Full-Time Working Pattern: Hybrid (Minimum 3 Days Office-Based) Salary: Competitive Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering innovative, software-led solutions? Join our growing team and help shape technically complex, high-impact projects across a range of sectors. This is a highly … client-facing role requiring close collaboration with sales, engineering, and customer teams to define, secure, and deliver cutting-edge software projects - often with electronics or embedded systems elements. The Role Full-time position, reporting to the Head of Project Management Based in South Cambridgeshire, with hybrid working (minimum 3 days in the office) Occasional UK and international travel … to support project delivery or business development Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of software-led technical projects across diverse industries Collaborate with engineering and commercial teams to scope, estimate, and shape project proposals Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and risks, using structured PM methodologies Foster strong client relationships and ensure clear communication at all levels More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £75000 - £85000/annum Pension, Hybrid working
Senior Embedded Software Engineer | Cambridge Are you a highly experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a passion for problem-solving across the full product lifecycle? My client developed highly precise scientific instruments & sensors. Responsibilities as an Embedded Linux Software Engineer : Design and develop bare metal, RTOS, and DSP algorithm embedded software using C/C++ on ARM … Cortex MCUs Create production support software, like test jig interfaces and calibration tools Troubleshoot hardware issues, perform fault finding, and resolve system-level problems Requirements: 5+ of Embedded Firmware/Softwareengineering experience Strong experience in embedded software development and debugging using C/C++ (bare metal, RTOS) Solid knowledge of MCU peripheral control (UART, I2C … SPI, USB, MODBUS, DMA, etc.) Solid understanding of Digital Signal Processing Apply now to be part of a company developing highly complex sensing technologies, and take your embedded software skills to the next level today More ❯
Embedded C Software Engineer Location: Stevenage Contract: 6-Month Contract (Likely Extension) Rate: £51.98/hour PAYE (£59.54/hour incl. holiday) or £68/hour Umbrella We seek an engineer who has worked in a military/defence environment/industry within the last 12 months or who is capable of obtaining security clearance (SC level minimum) Overview … This engineering role focuses on the development and implementation of embedded C software solutions for real-time systems. The successful candidate will work on-site within a collaborative engineering environment, contributing to the design and programming of embedded systems operating on bare-metal and real-time operating systems. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded software using … C for real-time applications. Implement and debug bare-metal software solutions. Develop software within real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS. Apply UML methodologies for structured software design. Manage and trace software requirements using DOORS. Support testing, integration, and validation of embedded software. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the software lifecycle. Ensure More ❯
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Morson Edge
Embedded C Software Engineer Location: Stevenage Contract: 6-Month Contract (Likely Extension) Rate: £51.98/hour PAYE (£59.54/hour incl. holiday) or £68/hour Umbrella We seek an engineer who has worked in a military/defence environment/industry within the last 12 months or who is capable of obtaining security clearance (SC level minimum) Overview … This engineering role focuses on the development and implementation of embedded C software solutions for real-time systems. The successful candidate will work on-site within a collaborative engineering environment, contributing to the design and programming of embedded systems operating on bare-metal and real-time operating systems. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded software using … C for real-time applications. Implement and debug bare-metal software solutions. Develop software within real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS. Apply UML methodologies for structured software design. Manage and trace software requirements using DOORS. Support testing, integration, and validation of embedded software. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the software lifecycle. Ensure More ❯
and BW Epic Kosan and Símbolo We are looking for a Senior Engineer to establish and lead our new Developer Experience team. This team's mission is to improve engineering productivity, consistency, and satisfaction by building and maintaining the systems, processes, and tooling that underpin our Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). You will shape how our engineers build … test, release, and monitor software, ensuring frictionless workflows while keeping ownership of business logic, test quality, and development practices firmly with the product engineering teams. This is a hands-on role with significant influence: you will design systems, implement tooling, measure productivity gaps, and drive adoption of better practices across the engineering organisation. Requirements CI/CD … integrated into pipelines. Monitoring & Incident Flow Set up alerts for pipeline health regressions. Provide first-level triage to distinguish infra vs. test vs. dependency issues. Escalate to the correct engineering team and ensure test ownership is tracked. Release Management Support Build tooling for release notes, changelogs, packaging, and deployment. Standardise release processes across services. Enable customer-facing packaging and More ❯