This permanent role involves working on innovative software solutions for defence applications, supporting future capabilities for the Royal Navy! Key Responsibilities: Developing high-quality software solutions in C++ for complex defence systems Leading technical implementation and delivery of software projects Mentoring and supporting junior engineers within the team Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to build strong … relationships Participating in all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle, with a focus on software requirements and design Ensuring robust problem-solving approaches and effective communication within the team Job Requirements: Strong proficiency in C++ programming Proven experience in delivering software products for complex systems Comprehensive knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle, especially in software … and maintaining stakeholder relationships Ability to support and develop junior engineers Excellent problem-solving skills and collaborative communication abilities Desirable skills and knowledge include: Windows/Linux OS lockdown Software Security and Safety requirements HMI development/design Automated Testing Benefits: Company bonus based on company performance Pension scheme with employer and employee contributions up to 14% Opportunities for More ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Copello
Principal Software Engineer Security Cleared (High Level of UK Government Security Clearance Required) Salary: up to £100k + Benefits Copello Global is supporting a confidential client within the defence/technology sector in their search for an experienced Software Engineer to join them in Cheltenham. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global leader on highly … impactful mission-critical programmes. The Role Design, build, and maintain secure, scalable software Write, review code, and support CI/CD pipelines Break down complex features and manage them within Agile workflows Deliver technical demos to internal and external stakeholders Skills Required Proficiency in Java, Python, or JavaScript Experience with AWS or Azure Familiarity with Jenkins, GitLab, Docker, OpenShift More ❯
Filton, Bristol, Avon, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
The One Group
Software Architect Location: Hybrid working in Bristol or Stevenage Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + 21% Bonus Benefits: Great pension, Enhanced parental leave, medical insurance, dental insurance, share plans, shopping discounts, amazing on-site facilities including a heavily subsidised restaurant, bar and gym A market leading and global company within the defence sector are looking for an … experienced software engineer and architect with a passion for innovative software design. This is a fascinating chance to be involved with developing cutting-edge software architecture solutions for user interfaces and embedded systems within aerospace electronics. This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must be British Citizens and have resided in the UK … for the last 5 years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly beneficial. Duties & Responsibilities Develop market leading software for system designs that promote security, safety, useability and reliability Create, define and monitor Structural and Temporal Architecture while considering the Internal and External interfaces alongside the delivery teams Drive the software design and architecture solutions for More ❯
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Innovate Recruitment Ltd
An exciting opportunity exists for experienced Software Engineers to join a dynamic team working on a broad range of projects within Defence, Cybersecurity, and Intelligence domains. This role offers a chance to develop advanced software solutions while maintaining a strong balance between professional and personal life through flexible and hybrid working options, backed by a comprehensive benefits package. … Role Highlights: Engage in planning, development, testing, debugging, and documentation of software across various disciplines. Work closely with stakeholders to translate mission-critical requirements into robust, secure applications. Apply industry-standard practices throughout the full software development lifecycle, ensuring quality and reliability. Specialise in areas including but not limited to Cybersecurity software development and DevSecOps systems. Troubleshoot … TypeScript, and React. Use of data visualization and search tools such as Elasticsearch & Kabana. Familiarity with Hibernate and Atlassian Suite - Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence Advantageous: experience with JSF (Primefaces), cloud software development (AWS), microservices, serverless architectures, and AWS services like EC2, EKS, Fargate, IAM, S3, Lambda. More ❯
Hucclecote, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Omega Resource Group
Java Software Engineer Defence, Cyber & Intelligence Full-Time eDV Clearance Required We are seeking Software Engineers at all levels to join a leading aerospace and defence organisation, delivering mission-critical software for high-impact programmes in the Defence, Cyber, and Intelligence sectors. You'll work on cutting-edge DevSecOps systems and applications, supporting secure digital infrastructures across … the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects while enjoying flexible working arrangements and excellent development opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Software design, development, and debugging on secure systems Creating and maintaining test frameworks (e.g., JUnit 5) Developing in Linux environments with modern languages (Java, Python) Working with Agile/SCRUM practices and CI/CD pipelines … GitLab) Contributing across the software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment Tech Stack Includes: Java, Python, Linux, Git, JUnit, GitLab CI/CD, Oracle, MongoDB, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, Apache NiFi, Elasticsearch, Kibana, AWS, Hibernate, Atlassian Suite What s on Offer: Hybrid working and flexible schedules (4xFlex) Ongoing training and career development Exciting projects within the UK s secure More ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Gold Group Ltd
Job Title: Lead Software Engineer Location: Cheltenham Or Cambridge Salary: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot Join Our Team as a Lead Software Engineer and Drive Embedded C Applications to New Heights! Are you a meticulous Lead Software Engineer with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready … to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Cheltenham and be a key driver of engineering excellence. About Us: As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our … commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Lead Software Engineer to contribute to our continued success. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Lead Software Engineer Lead requirements capture, design, implementation, and verification of a bare-metal, real-time embedded C system. Ensure compliance with DO More ❯
BS32, Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Granite Consulting
Senior Software Engineer - Aztec West, Bristol/Hybrid £50,000 - £55,000 plus flexible working and excellent benefits A superb opportunity for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join one of Bristol's leading software houses. The majority of the work will be carried out using C++ but they are happy to consider people from any OO … background (C#, Java, Python etc.). Previous experience of desktop application development, or work with an algorithmic focus would also be beneficial here. This Senior Software Engineer role is working for a company with a global presence, and you will have a significant input into the design and development of software used by some of the most recognisable More ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Computer Futures
Full Stack Software Engineers - Build the Future from Anywhere! Location: Remote-first (UK-based) Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE Clearance: SC Clearable (British Citizen, UK residency for 5+ years) Level: All experience levels welcome Why This Role Is a Game-Changer This isn't just a dev job-it's your chance to engineer the future. Join a More ❯
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Opus Recruitment Solutions Ltd
eDV-Cleared – Software Engineers Gloucester | Defence, Cyber & IntelligenceWe're genuinely excited to be working with one of the biggest global names in the national security and defence space — a company trusted at the highest levels to deliver mission-critical tech that keeps the UK safe.They’re expanding their Gloucester site and building out a new wave of SoftwareMore ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Computer Futures
Full Stack Software Engineers - Shape the Future of Tech from Anywhere! Are you a Full Stack Software Engineer ready to work on truly innovative, mission-critical projects that make a real impact? Join a company where your skills will help build next-gen platforms used across industries-from AI-driven systems to cloud-native applications powering national infrastructure. … Position: Full Stack Software Engineer (All Levels) Location: Remote first (UK-based) Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE Clearance: SC Clearable (British Citizen, UK residency for 5+ years) Why This Role Stands Out This isn't just another dev job. You'll be part of a forward-thinking engineering team working on projects that push the boundaries of More ❯
Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum + Bonus Benefits: Great pension, Annual Pay Review, Enhanced Parental Leave, Training & Membership Fund, Courses & Training, Hobby Clubs and more A market leading and global company within the defence sector are looking for passionate software engineers with experience within embedded software. This is a fascinating chance … to be involved with developing cutting-edge Real-Time subsystem software solutions for use within on-board aerospace electronics and their control systems. They are recruiting into many spaces including Real-Time, Command & Control, Human Machine Interface, Cyber Security, Simulation & Experimentation and New Product. This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must be British Citizens … years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly beneficial. Duties & Experience: Work with a multidisciplinary team to create extensible code for new development and to deliver software solutions Promote quality code and engage in design and code reviews Strong programming knowledge of C++ AND C#, Java or ADA Experience with software for Real-time, HMI, Multi More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Matchtech
Full Stack Software Engineers required! Client: Defence sector Programme: Naval Electronic Warfare (EW) Location: Bristol - Hybrid (3 days per week onsite average) Duration: 3-month initial contract IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Role details: Our client is looking for highly skilled Full Stack Software Engineers to join a complex, multi-year programme within the defence sector. The role will … in C# . Contribute to a microservices architecture utilising Docker and Kubernetes . Design and manage complex databases (PostgreSQL). Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality software solutions. Ensure best practices in performance, scalability, and maintainability. What we are looking for in you: Proven track record as a Full Stack Software Engineer . Strong experience More ❯
Role: Software Engineer Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester Clearance: Must have SC/DV Clearance Are you an experienced Software Engineer with exposure to working within defence. Are you keen to work in a role where your work will make a big difference? CND are partnered with a global defence powerhouse to help build their team of SoftwareMore ❯
Role: Software Engineer Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester Clearance: Must have SC/DV Clearance Are you an experienced Software Engineer with exposure to working within defence. Are you keen to work in a role where your work will make a big difference? CND are partnered with a global defence powerhouse to help build their team of SoftwareMore ❯
We are seeking a talented and passionate Senior to Lead level Software Engineer with strong experience in embedded C/C++ development. This role is perfect for a self-motivated developer eager to work across a variety of software projects and platforms, from microcontrollers to asymmetric multi-processor systems, while continuing to expand their skillset. As part of … our team, you will be involved in all phases of the full software development lifecycle: deriving requirements, producing software architecture, developing test specifications, coding, debugging, and testing. Key Responsibilities: Define requirements, design, develop, and verify software solutions for various integrity levels, including safety-critical and proof-of-concept applications. Produce high-quality, robust code adhering to internal … Skills and Experience: High proficiency in C and C++ , cross-compiling, and debugging on embedded targets. Solid experience with Embedded Linux (Yocto, Buildroot). Strong knowledge of real-time software design and RTOS concepts. Experience with CI/CD workflows , Git, containerized development environments. Familiarity with debugging tools, hardware interfaces, and safety analysis techniques. Personal Attributes: Strong organizational skills More ❯
Bristol - Embedded Software Engineer - 45-60k My client is a leading engineering firm, developing software and hardware for a range of industries. They are looking for a Embedded Software engineer to join their highly motivated team as a result of growth. You will be working on exciting and ground-breaking projects in a multitude of … including but not limited to the Aerospace industry. Main duties: + Participate in new product development + Work alongside other engineers to advance the companies current portfolio of embedded software products Skills and Experience Required: + Strong programming experience - Embedded C + RTOS experience + ARM architecture experience + Experience working in highly regulated industries beneficial but not essential More ❯
culture . Remain hands-on technically , ensuring strong decisions are made and delivered effectively. Key Skills We're looking for someone with strong leadership skills and experience in modern software engineering. The ideal background includes: Node.js, ReactJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, npm AWS, Jenkins, Terraform, PostgreSQL Don't worry if your background doesn't cover everything - we're open to candidates More ❯
Embedded Software Engineer - Hybrid - 2 days per week in Bristol We're looking for a mid level Embedded Software Engineer to join a consultancy team. You'll work across a broad range of projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality embedded solutions for our clients. Your Skills & Experience: 3+ years of software development experience … with tools like Git, Jira, Confluence Ability to work across the full tech stack, from hardware to UI Please reach out if you have any questions at all! Embedded Software Engineer - Hybrid - 2 days per week in Bristo l More ❯
Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Searchability NS&D
Team Leadership, Customer Engagement, Data Science, DevOps, Cloud, Data Platforms Who We Are? We are a leading technology company specialising in mission-centric solutions, designing and delivering cutting-edge software at scale for both customer infrastructure and public cloud environments. With a strong heritage of innovation and expertise in Data Science, Machine Learning, Agile Software Development, Security Assurance … drive digital transformation. What Will You Be Doing? As a Data Science Lead, you will be at the forefront of technically leading diverse teams across machine learning, cloud, data engineering, DevOps, and software engineering. You will: Lead customer engagements and manage stakeholder relationships Contribute to and prepare technical bids and proposals Collaborate with Delivery Management to drive successful More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Matchtech
Our client is currently seeking a Lead Software Developer to join their team in either Hertfordshire or Bristol. This permanent position involves dynamic (hybrid) working, with 3-4 days per week required on-site due to workload classification. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with Project Leads, Simulation Architects, and the wider project team to develop synthetic environments using C/C++ … building in the development of defence systems and system architectures. Support the full product life cycle, including visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation, and training capability. Drive technical innovation in systems engineering through synthetic environments and advanced visualisation techniques such as AR/VR. Develop new, innovative capabilities to support weapon systems development for both domestic and international customers. Job Requirements … Experience in leading software development teams and advancing technical development of synthetic environments/simulation components. Strong background in software development with C# and C++, with the ability to solve complex problems. Open approach to software development, as applications may span multiple projects, requiring strong communication skills. Experience with real-time software development and simulation standards More ❯
platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe. About this role We are looking for an Android Software Engineer to join our team in London. This role involves defining product features in collaboration with multiple teams while taking technical ownership by delivering high-quality, production-ready software. … These are some of the key components to the position: Product Definition - contribute to the definition of product features, getting involved in workshops with other engineering teams and Product Managers Technical Ownership - consistently produce high-quality software which fits the team's expectations and best practices Tracking Progress - track the progress being made towards the wider goals of … your team and Technology Manager. Share new development practices, patterns, standards with the team Continuous improvement - improve the team's effectiveness by proposing and implementing new processes, designs and engineering practices Get involved in the definition of product features, and in workshops with your team. What will you bring to the team? Kotlin, Android Architecture , unit testing, integration testing More ❯
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, South West, United Kingdom
Aker Systems Limited
support you in obtaining enhanced DV Clearance. Whilst eDV is being processed, you will be working with our Central Government clients on SC level work. Duties & Responsibilities As a Software Engineer, you will help lead the development of backend platforms and services for National Security and Defence clients leveraging the latest commercial and open-source technologies in private and … Scala) Experience with Kafka or a similar platform. Experience working in Agile DevSecOps environments and Zero Trust Architecture Integrating with backing services, such as PostgreSQL, Redis or S3 Good engineering practices including continuous delivery, clean code, documentation, defensive programming, automated testing and code reviews Using GitHub/GitLab/Atlassian Suite for source control Test Driven Development with appropriate More ❯
Bristol, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Echelon Partners
Embedded Software Contract We are currently working with a great client of ours in the Bristol area, who are currently looking for an experienced Embedded Software Engineer. The role is due to go on for an initial 6 Months, being Outside IR35 . This position is mostly remote, with some occasional site visits when needed. Here are some More ❯
I'm recruiting on behalf of an established engineering business in Tewkesbury who are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer on a 12 month contract (Outside IR35) The work involves development of low-level C code and C++ on Embedded Linux in the cyber, IoT and telecommunications space. ROLE: Embedded Software Engineer LOCATION: Tewkesbury … days on-site required) RATE: Up to £450pd IR35: Outside DURATION: 12 months Required skills for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer are: C and C++ Embedded Linux development (Yocto/Buildroot or kernel development beneficial) Comms protocols UART, CAN, SPI/I2C IoT or narrow-band RF exposure (WiFi, GSM, Bluetooth, Ethernet) Knowledge of security protocols for encryption/ More ❯
Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced Software Team Lead to join our client's team and lead the development of a real-time, safety-critical embedded C application that controls the aircraft's nose wheel steering system. In this key leadership role, you will guide a team of software engineers through requirements gathering, design, implementation, and … rigorous testing. You will take ownership of the full software development lifecycle and ensure compliance with DO-178C Level A safety standards, while driving innovation and quality. Key Responsibilities: Technical Leadership: Lead requirements definition, design, development, and verification of a bare-metal, real-time C software system. Ensure strict adherence to DO-178C Level A processes, including traceability … and quality assurance. Conduct design and code reviews to maintain high-quality standards. Project & Team Leadership: Collaborate with hardware, systems, and test teams for smooth software-hardware integration. Report project status to stakeholders and participate in program reviews. Foster clear communication and teamwork within your group. Required Skills and Experience: Technical: Proven experience developing bare-metal real-time embedded More ❯