Software Engineer

Location: United Kingdom (North West) Type: Permanent

Software Engineer - C++ / C# Defence Sector Agile Full Lifecycle UK-Based

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a dynamic and expanding team working on critical software solutions that directly support the success of advanced technology products. This role offers the chance to contribute across the full software development lifecycle, from design and development to integration, delivery, and in-service support.

As part of a collaborative Agile team of 5-7 engineers, the successful candidate will work on enhancing product functionality and responding to evolving customer requirements using C++ and C#. Unlike roles confined to a single feature, this position offers exposure to a wide range of subsystems, giving engineers a deep understanding of end-to-end system operation.

Develop, maintain, and enhance software using C++ and C#

Contribute to the full development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, integration, and deployment

Collaborate within an Agile (Scrum) environment to deliver high-quality, customer-focused solutions

Work across a variety of subsystems to gain system-wide knowledge

Support service delivery and post-deployment maintenance activities

Strong background in software engineering with a clear understanding of its broader system impact

Proficiency in C++ and C# programming languages

Experience working in Agile development environments, ideally using Scrum methodologies

Solid knowledge of the full software development lifecycle, including requirements capture, design, development, testing, and support

Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive and detail-oriented mindset

Familiarity with Windows OS lockdown techniques

Experience with automated testing frameworks and tools

Candidates must be eligible for UK Security Clearance due to the nature of the work

Location: UK-based role, with potential on-site attendance at secure facilities as required

Reference: AMC/RHU/SENG

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