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Software Engineer Manchester City Centre Up to 60,000 + Benefits We're thrilled to be recruiting for a Software Engineer to join one of the UK's leading design consultancies, located in the heart of Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team developing innovative solutions across a wide range of industries - including IoT, Automotive, Medical, Green Energy, and Industrial Automation. What You'll Bring Strong proficiency in C programming Experience with one or more of the following: C++, Python, Rust, or Java Familiarity with open-source technologies and ecosystems Solid understanding of modern software development practices Confident working within Linux environments About the Team You'll collaborate with a talented group of engineers from various disciplines, united by their passion for technology and modern design. The role offers exposure to the full software development lifecycle - from concept and prototyping through to delivery and deployment. Experience with embedded systems and open-source development will be a significant advantage. We're Looking For Engineers Who Have a genuine passion for software development Enjoy working collaboratively with technical specialists Thrive on variety - every project brings something new Desirable Experience Embedded software development Contributing to open-source projects CI/CD pipeline development and automation If you're ready to take on diverse challenges and shape cutting-edge software solutions, apply today with an up to date CV. Contact : Laurence Powell KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Embedded C/C++ Software Engineers - Derbyshire We have several fantastic opportunities for Senior and Mid-Level Embedded C/C++ Software Engineers to join an experienced and highly skilled team developing and testing innovative products and systems on the cutting edge of Cyber Security. Ideal candidates should be able to demonstrate strong design and coding skills, a desire to explore ideas, and, above all, have a passion for quality. Security will be paramount in development so this role will suit a candidate wanting to build a career in developing high-integrity software, aligned to functional correctness, predicated upon formally defined specifications. Required Technical Skills / Qualifications: Degree qualified with a BSc in Computer Science or equivalent STEM subject Experience in Software Unit Test automation and tools (LDRA, Parasoft etc Embedded C/C++ development skills Familiarity with MISRA compliance or similar quality source code conformance specification Familiarity with static analysis tools Desirable Technical Skills: Proficiency in JTAG/ETM Debugging tools C# development experience RUST and Ada SPARK experience Cryptol and SAW experience Proficiency with scripting languages (ruby, groovy, python, Perl, bash, PowerShell) Practical experience in developing applications for Microsoft Windows Computer network security and vulnerability analysis Conversant with IP standards Multi-threaded RTOS and bare metal embedded experience Background in a range of CPU/MPU s with practical experience in ARM based architectures These roles require candidates to be a British Citizen as well as obtaining and retaining an unconditional DV security clearance. Remuneration: £40,000 - £75,000 Pension Flexible working hours. A comprehensive relocation package is available Location: Belper, Derbyshire If you think you ve got what it takes, we d love to hear from you!

Our client, a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is seeking an Embedded ADA Software Engineer to join their innovative software team in Stevenage. Youll help design, test, and deliver cutting-edge embedded solutions across a diverse tech stack. Working in a small, empowered team, youll lead with autonomy, collaborate cross-functionally, and thrive in lab-based environments using scopes click apply for full job details

Solutions Engineer Salary: 80,000 - 100,000 Data Idols are working with a fast-growing technology organisation to hire a Solutions Engineer. This is a highly collaborative, client-facing role focused on delivering impactful, data-driven solutions to real-world business challenges. The Opportunity As a Solutions Engineer, you'll operate at the crossroads of data engineering, analytics, and stakeholder engagement. You'll be embedded directly into client teams, helping to scope business needs, define solution architecture, and implement scalable data products that deliver measurable value. This role offers the chance to bridge technical expertise with commercial outcomes-perfect for someone who enjoys designing and deploying solutions while partnering closely with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. If you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy turning complex requirements into production-ready tools, this role is for you. What You'll Be Doing Engaging directly with clients to understand their business problems and technical constraints Building prototypes and production-grade systems using Python, SQL, and modern cloud platforms Supporting deployment and integration of solutions within client environments Acting as a trusted advisor, helping clients understand the impact and value of data solutions Skills and Experience Proven experience in a data engineering, analytics, or solutions architecture role Strong proficiency in Python and SQL Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business-friendly language Excellent client communication skills, with a track record of successful delivery in consulting or professional services Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) and modern data tooling is a strong plus Understanding of the software development lifecycle and data product design If you're excited about solving high-impact problems and collaborating with diverse teams to bring data solutions to life, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV for initial screening and more details. Solutions Engineer

Description At Engine by Starling , we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses, on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, the technology that was built to power Starling, and two years ago we split out as a separate business. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, and a large part of that is down to the fact that we have built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped achieve Starling's success. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for people who are will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Our purpose is underpinned by five values: Listen, Keep It Simple, Do The Right Thing, Own It, and Aim For Greatness. Hybrid Working We have a Hybrid approach to working here at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. About the role: As a Product Security Engineer at Engine, you will be a technical strategist responsible for proactively identifying and mitigating security risks across our platform and products. Your primary mission is to ensure we build secure systems by providing expert security analysis, architectural guidance, and process leadership. You will lead threat modelling sessions, conduct in-depth security reviews of new features, manage our penetration testing programme, and triage complex findings. This role requires a deep understanding of technology and attack vectors, combined with the ability to think strategically and communicate complex risks to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest Blog or our case studies with Women in Tech . We are looking for an experienced Product Security Engineer to join our growing Security Engineering team, working closely with the GRC team and the various Engine Technology teams to make sure security is at the heart of all our technical processes. Your place within the team will depend on your individual strengths and interests. This role will cover a wide array of security areas across our multi-tenant SaaS cloud environments and internal infrastructure and will require a skilled individual to spearhead efforts in fortifying both infrastructure and application platforms, against potential threats. What you'll get to do? Conduct comprehensive security architecture and design reviews, ensuring that security is embedded from the start Lead the threat modelling process (e.g., using STRIDE) for new products and features, identifying potential design flaws and defining security requirements Manage the end-to-end penetration testing lifecycle, from scoping engagements with technical teams to triaging, validating, and driving the remediation of findings Analyse and interpret results from security tools (SAST, DAST, vulnerability scanners) to prioritise and address the most critical risks Act as a key security advisor to engineering teams, providing expert guidance on security best practices, vulnerability mitigation, and secure design patterns Translate regulatory requirements (PCI DSS, SOC 2, ISO 27001) into concrete technical controls and implementation plans in collaboration with the GRC team Lead incident response efforts, including investigation and remediation of security breaches Support our internal security awareness and training programs and advocating the DevSecOps mindset that we have created across our technology teams Requirements What skills are essential: Significant experience in a security-focused role with a strong emphasis on risk analysis, threat detection, and architectural review Proven expertise in conducting threat modelling and security design reviews for complex, cloud-native applications (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes) Deep understanding of common application and infrastructure vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10, MITRE ATT&CK) and their mitigation Experience managing penetration testing engagements and working with development teams on remediation Mature understanding and experience with cloud security architecture (AWS, Google Cloud) The ability to read and understand code (e.g., Go, Python) and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) to effectively analyse security risks The ability to document security requirements from various stakeholders A practical understanding of how to integrate security into the software development lifecycle Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical risks to diverse audiences A thorough understanding of the incident response process and the principles of Zero Trust architecture A proactive approach to staying updated with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques What skills are desirable, but not essential: Hands-on experience helping a company achieve and maintain compliance with frameworks like SOC 2, ISO 27001, or PCI DSS Experience in automating security controls and compliance checks against standards and frameworks which include SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS/3DS Experience performing secure code reviews and using SAST/DAST tools for security approvals Expertise in Kubernetes, securing clusters and meshes (Cilium is preferable), networking best practices and RBAC implementation (CKA, CKS qualifications are a plus) Container security knowledge including container image provenance (e.g. Sigstore, Notary) with an in-depth knowledge of container runtimes Strong understanding of network protocols & practices, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems and WAFs Understanding of integrating security into the software development lifecycle Experience performing secure code reviews and security approvals including the use of static and dynamic application security testing (SAST/DAST) tools Experience in Cryptography management & enhancements Experience configuring and utilising cloud-native security logging, monitoring, and detection services Experience with Infrastructure as Code and infrastructure provisioning tools (Cloudformation, Terraform) for analysis and review Scripting and programming skills (e.g., Python, Go) for creating proof-of-concepts or small scripts to validate findings Relevant security certifications such as ISC2 CC, CISSP, CCSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialist or GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer Our Interview process Interviewing is a two way process and we want you to have the time and opportunity to get to know us, as much as we are getting to know you! Our interviews are conversational and we want to get the best from you, so come with questions and be curious. In general you can expect the below, following a chat with one of our Talent Team: Initial interview with our Staff Security Engineer - 45 minutes Take home technical task to be discussed in the next interview Technical interview with some of our Security and Information Security team members - 1.5 hours Final interview with our CTO / deputy CTO 45 minutes Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity . click apply for full job details

A 2026 start in digital communications software, image and data processing Gloucester, UK, office-based; to £competitive DoE For graduates, postgraduates and experienced professionals seeking a 2026 start (April through summer) in their next role. This software engineering position does require eligibility for a high level of security clearance; British nationals with UK residence may meet this requirement. This established company produce a variety of high-tech solutions for corporate and government use. Projects are wide-ranging and frequently involve signal processing, image processing, and low level or embedded software engineering in C / C++ / Rust in addition to higher level work in Python, TypeScript and JavaScript. The successful candidate will be adaptable to this variety of work. You will bring: A 1st or 2:1 in a numerate subject from a top university, possibly (though not necessarily) a PhD, and strong A-level or equivalent grades (A equivalent) in at least Maths and Physics. Prior software development experience in C, C++, Python, TypeScript or JavaScript. It is likely you will have made major design and implementation contributions to at least one sizeable project (an application or system of some complexity rather than a website or simple web service), and will have a good knowledge of at least one other relevant programming language as well. Your ability to learn quickly and interest in providing technical solutions to real-world problems. Excellent communication skills in written and verbal technical and conversational English. Given anticipated competition for this role, one or more relevant specialisations would be positive, for instance in embedded development, signal processing, or image processing towards a real world application rather than for purely research or educational purposes. Extracurricular software project work, internships, and evidence of interest in the commercial sector would be advantageous. You d be joining a successful SME who offer the chance to be involved in many facets of the business, with a good amount of individual responsibility leading to a rewarding role with plenty of technical challenges. Remuneration is competitive along with benefits. Day to day work is office based with flexible hours. Job offers are contingent on passing security clearance. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27504 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate.

Are you an ambitious, high flying Embedded Software Engineer, excited by the proposition of joining one of the fastest growing companies in Europe? The business has lots of capital, pays excellent salaries and is offering equity to joiners in 2025. They are at an exciting stage of growth and looking for 3 hands-on Embedded Software Engineers to design and build the real-time systems powering their first-generation hardware. These are office-based embedded software roles (Central Cambridge) with a clear progression path and the opportunity to carve out a niche. This opportunity is both rare and exceptional in today s market. That said, expectations are high. Embedded software engineer requirements: Minimum 3+ years embedded C (ideally C++ with Rust also interesting) Excellent academic background with degree from a top university Knowledge of real-time and low-level development (RTOS/bare-metal) Proactive, collaborative mindset with ownership of projects This is a rare chance to make an immediate impact, stay hands-on with development, and help shape the software function of a company that s scaling fast. Position : Embedded Software Engineer Location : Cambridge Salary : £60-150k Key Skills : embedded C, RTOS, bare-metal, SoCs, MCUs Desirable skills : Rust, C++ Apply: jamie AT enterpriserecruitment DOT com I m not an engineer myself, but have a BSc in Computer Science so have a technical understanding. Feel free to send your CV and I can match you to our other suitable roles. I specialise in recruiting software and electronic engineers for technology companies throughout the UK.

Step into a world where innovation meets impact. This exciting opportunity as a Principal Software Engineer offers you the chance to be part of a forward-thinking company that is revolutionising defence technology. Contributing to cutting-edge solutions, you will play a pivotal role in delivering advanced systems that redefine security and trust on a global scale. With a dynamic and collaborative environment, this company is committed to empowering its employees with career growth, professional development, and the chance to work on meaningful projects that truly make a difference. What You Will Do: - Lead the architecture, design, development, documentation, and testing of embedded and application software for multiple concurrent research, development, and production programmes. - Apply object-oriented design techniques to enable code re-use and seamless integration with testing frameworks. - Review system design artefacts and derive software requirements and architecture to meet high-level system needs. - Design and maintain software using modelling tools, ensuring accurate code generation where required. - Contribute to the Software Community of Practice, proposing improvements to tools, processes, and techniques to enhance efficiency and innovation. - Mentor and coach junior engineers, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster growth and development. What You Will Bring: - A degree in engineering, mathematics, or a science-based subject, or equivalent experience. - Proven expertise in embedded product development, including bare-metal and RTOSes such as ThreadX, QNX or Linux. - Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages, with a solid understanding of object-oriented design and design patterns. - Experience with software testing, design for test, and best practice software development processes. - Familiarity with version control, continuous integration, and automated test tools and frameworks. This company is dedicated to delivering highly differentiated solutions by applying cutting-edge electronic, mechanical, and software technologies. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of pioneering cryptographic and key management solutions, ensuring the secure exchange of vital information for its customers. This role is an opportunity to join a team that thrives on innovation, collaboration, and excellence, making a tangible difference in critical environments. Location: This role is based in Maidenhead offering flexible working hours and the opportunity for a 1pm finish on Fridays. Interested?: If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as a Principal Software Engineer, apply now and become part of a team that is shaping the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Step into the future of defence technology with an exceptional opportunity as a Senior Software Engineer. If you're passionate about innovation and looking to make a real impact, this role offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that redefine what's possible in the industry. Join a forward-thinking team that values excellence, creativity, and career development. With flexible working hours, a competitive benefits package, and the opportunity to work on high-profile programmes, this is your chance to thrive in a role that truly matters. What You Will Do: - Define, design, develop, and test embedded and application software to deliver high-quality solutions on time. - Apply object-oriented design techniques to ensure code reusability and integration with testing frameworks. - Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture that meet high-level system needs. - Use modelling tools like RSA and EA to document and maintain software designs, ensuring accuracy for code generation. - Contribute to bids and proposals by generating technical estimates and identifying associated risks. - Propose and implement improvements in tools, processes, and techniques to enhance software development efficiency. What You Will Bring: - A degree in an engineering, mathematical, or science-based subject, or equivalent experience. - Proficiency in C/C++ and experience in embedded product development or Linux application/kernel/driver development. - Familiarity with best practice software development processes, including TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration, and DevSecOps. - Knowledge of object-oriented design, design patterns, and secure software development standards. - Experience with software testing and tools like version control, automated testing frameworks, and static analysis tools. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovative solutions that ensure the highest levels of security and trust for customers operating in critical environments. Your work will contribute to the company's mission of engineering excellence, helping to develop advanced cryptographic and key management solutions that protect vital information at both tactical and strategic levels. Location: This role is based in a highly collaborative and innovative environment in Maidenhead or Farnborough. Interested?: Don't miss the chance to advance your career while contributing to groundbreaking projects. Apply now to become a Senior Software Engineer and take the next step in shaping the future of defence technology. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Overview Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe. We are looking to recruit a Software Developer to support a blue chip client in the development of a cutting edge defence applications. As a software engineer you will be working on all aspects of the software development lifecycle with significant exposure to software design, coding and test on a novel and industry leading marine defence embedded system. Responsibilities Assessment and Review of Software Requirements Software Design using UML and Object Oriented principles. Software Coding using C# on a MS Windows platform. Unit and Integration Test to support the conformity of the product. Production of Design Documentation to support the conformity of the product. Qualifications Degree Educated in Engineering or similar discipline. Essential skills Review and Analysis of Software Requirements and decomposition into a detailed design. Creation of a detailed design using UML and OOA principles. Experience of coding within C# on a MS Windows Platform - The ability to produce clean, efficient, effective and robust code will be key. Experience is the testing of MS Windows SW Applications. Confident in authoring technical documentation that will be supplied to external clients and regulatory bodies. Benefits Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses Competitive company benefits Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible Communicating and promoting vacancies Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age". We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive

About the Role - You'll be part of a 5-20 person software engineering team, developing embedded and/or application software for multiple research, development, and production programs ranging from 10k to several million. You'll apply your skills into electronic, mechanical, and software technologies to deliver high-quality solutions in critical environments. Responsibilities - Current: Implement software under project direction (SFIA Level 2) Design, code, test, verify, document, and refactor simple programs/scripts Apply agreed standards and tools to ensure quality results Review your own work Manage information security in compliance with Government regulations Developing Into: Specify, design, implement, and test embedded/application software (SFIA Level 3) Apply Object-Oriented Design techniques to enable code reuse and testing integration Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture Design, document, and maintain software using modelling tools (RSA, EA) Apply best practice development processes, TDD/BDD, CI/CD, DevSecOps, secure coding Estimate effort, deliver to schedule, and contribute to the Software Community of Practice Collaborate in reviews and propose improvements to tools, processes, and techniques Essential Requirements - Willing and able to obtain SC, and later DV, security clearance Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience Experience in at least one of the following: Embedded product development (bare-metal/RTOS like ThreadX, QNX, Linux) Embedded Linux application, kernel, or driver development C and C++ programming Object-Oriented Design & Design Patterns Software testing & design for test Version control, continuous integration, and automated test tools Desirable Skills - Python, JavaScript/node.js, Rust Communications protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) Best practice software development processes/lifecycles Defensive coding standards (e.g., MISRA) Software engineering methodologies and emerging technologies Tools: DOORS, RSA, Enterprise Architect, UML, SysML Why Join? You'll be part of a cutting-edge team delivering life-changing technologies in a supportive and innovative environment. Shape your career, contribute to world-class projects, and make a real impact in defence. Every employee is offered a range of flexible benefits, including: Annual bonus scheme Private medical cover 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy 5 extra days) Pension contributions 4x life assurance cover Flexible working hours, including early finish Fridays Flexible perks: cycle-to-work, will writing, and more Security clearance allowance (if applicable) Please reach out to me for more information on this great opportunity!

Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their team in Berkshire. This is a permanent role where you will provide technical leadership within their Cyber Unit. Key Responsibilities: Architect, specify requirements, design, implement, and test embedded and/or application software to ensure high quality and timely deliverables. Apply object-oriented design techniques for code re-use and integration with testing frameworks. Review system design artefacts to derive software requirements and architecture. Use modelling tools to design, document, review, and maintain the software design. Develop knowledge of best practice development processes and standards. Estimate time and effort for software activities and deliver according to these estimates. Contribute to the Software Community of Practice to support quality and innovation. Generate and review technical proposals, and mentor less experienced engineers. Job Requirements: Willing and able to obtain and maintain SC and DV security clearance. Qualifications / Skills Required: Degree in engineering, mathematics or science-based subject, or equivalent experience. Significant experience in one of the following: Embedded product development (including bare-metal and RTOSes such as ThreadX, QNX or Linux) Embedded Linux application, kernel and/or driver development C and C++ Significant experience of best practice software development processes/lifecycles. Experience of Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns such as SOLID. Experience of software testing and design for test. Desirable: Master's degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Knowledge of Rust, JavaScript, node.js, react.js, and communications protocols. Experience with version control, continuous integration, and automated test tools. Exposure to defensive coding techniques and standards such as MISRA. Advanced knowledge of software engineering practices and methodologies. Experience with tools like DOORS, RSA, Enterprise Architect, UML, and SysML. Benefits: Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in a critical industry. Professional and collaborative work environment. Continuous professional development and training opportunities. Comprehensive employee benefits package. If you meet the above requirements and are looking to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and impactful sector, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's team!

Job Description The Engineering function delivers specialist capabilities, creating innovative solutions by combining electronic, mechanical, and software technologies in complex and critical environments. Work in a small, multi-disciplined engineering team to develop solutions for challenging customer problems, from early research and rapid prototypes to full product development and release. Apply flexible approaches across multiple frameworks and coding languages to bring concepts to life. Key Responsibilities Work across the development lifecycle: design, implement, and test solutions. Develop software for bare-metal MCUs, signal processing, Embedded Linux, GUI (Windows, Linux, mobile), and data analytics (Jupyter notebooks). Program in Rust, C/C++, Python, or web frameworks as required. Collaborate with FPGAs, electronic design, and mechanical teams. Work in agile teams to balance requirements, schedule, and cost. Produce documentation from requirements, design, and testing. Ensure information security compliance in line with Government regulations. Role Requirements Willing and able to obtain SC clearance; DV clearance later. Essential Qualifications & Skills Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience. Experience in at least one of: Embedded Linux development, kernel/driver work, or programming in C/C++ or Rust. Knowledge of software development lifecycles, Object-Oriented Design, design patterns, and software testing. Desirable Skills GUI frameworks: eGUI, GTK, Tauri Yocto, Petalinux, uBoot Python, Jupyter, MATLAB Web development: HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, React iOS/Android development Communication protocols: TCP, QUIC, WiFi GNU Radio, Software Defined Radios, FPGA experience UML design tools such as Enterprise Architect Our Benefits Every employee is offered a flexible benefits package, including: Annual bonus scheme Private medical cover 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy 5 extra days) Pension contributions 4x life assurance cover Flexible working hours, including early finish Fridays Additional perks such as cycle-to-work scheme, will writing, and more Security clearance allowance (if applicable) Please reach out for further details!

Our client, a prestigious entity in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their dedicated team in Berkshire. This permanent position offers the opportunity to work fully onsite due to network requirements, with the added benefit of a potential bonus and eligibility for security clearance enhancements. Key Responsibilities - Design, implement, test, and maintain embedded and application software following project processes. Apply object-oriented design for reusable code and integration with testing frameworks. Review system designs to derive software requirements and architecture. Document and maintain software design using tools like RSA and EA. Follow and promote best practices: TDD/BDD, CI/CD, DevSecOps, C/C++ standards. Estimate effort, deliver on schedule, and propose improvements to tools and processes. Contribute to or lead project elements to balance requirements, cost, and schedule. Support technical proposals with accurate estimates for effort, costs, and risks. Job Requirements - Willing to obtain and maintain SC clearance; DV clearance after SC. Qualifications & Skills - Essential: Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience. Experience in at least one of: embedded product development (bare-metal/RTOS like ThreadX, QNX, Linux), embedded Linux application/kernel/driver development, or C/C++. Knowledge of software development processes, Object-Oriented Design, Design Patterns, and software testing. Desirable: Languages: Python, JavaScript/node.js/react.js, Rust Knowledge of communications protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) Experience with version control, CI/CD, and automated test frameworks Familiarity with defensive coding standards (e.g., MISRA) Experience with DOORS, RSA, Enterprise Architect, UML, SysML Benefits: Competitive salary with additional performance-related bonuses. Opportunity to work on impactful projects in the Defence & Security sector. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Comprehensive employee benefits package. If you are an experienced software engineer looking to progress your career and work on cutting-edge defence and security projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now!

Ultra-PCS is seeking a talented C/C++ Software Engineer who has experience in embedded software development, passionate about learning software and keen to join dynamic team. Ultra PCS is a leader in providing solutions for aerospace and defence systems. We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team. We are searching for a dynamic highly skilled Software Engineer with a wide breadth of skills who is interested in applying those skills and furthering their development skillset on a variety of software projects. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be expected to derive requirements, produce software architecture, develop test specifications, perform coding, debugging and testing on a variety of platforms from microcontrollers, to asymmetric multi-processor systems. You will participate in all phases of full software development lifecycle. This role will suit a self motivated developer who is keen to take on a new challenge and who has a variety of programming languages and keen to learn new skills. Key Responsibilities: Software Development: Requirements definition, design, development, and verification for a variety of integrity levels, from safety critical to proof of concept. Coding to internel coding standards and ensuring high quality robust solutions. Conduct design and code reviews to maintain high-quality standards. Debugging in embedded environments. Required Skills and Experience Technical Expertise: High proficiency in C and C++ and cross compiling and debugging on embedded targets. Embedded Linux knowledge (Yocto, Buildroot) Proficiency in real-time software design and RTOS concepts. CI/CD workflow. Experience with Git, Containerised development environments, CI/CD Familiarity with debugging tools, hardware interfaces, and safety analysis techniques. Personal Attributes: Strong organizational skills with the ability to collaborate in a wider team. Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively liaising with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable Qualifications: Working Knowledge of Rust Experience with aerospace systems or similar high-reliability domains. Familiarity with other safety-critical standards (e.g., ARP4754, ARINC 653, DO-254, DO-248). Understanding of hardware/software integration and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing.

Software Engineer - London (Hybrid) - up to 70,000 + Benefits - Ref 1947 I am currently recruiting for a Software Engineer to work for a fascinating company within the space domain that are pushing the boundaries of technology based in London. Salary up to 70,000 + Benefits. The company is very highly regarded within the industry and has some incredible projects currently ongoing, some of which will make national headlines once delivered. They have grown from strength to strength and doubled in size last year, with ambitious but realistic growth plans forecast this year. To support the business with its future plans as well as enabling them to be able to deliver upon their current project demands they have the need to appoint another Software Engineer on a permanent basis. In this role as a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for coding in Rust and C/C++. Initially this will be on the ground software to integrate with mission control software, but this will diversify in time to be more focused on the flight dynamics element. Essential Requirements: Degree educated At least 2 years' commercial experience as a Software Engineer or similar unless you have completed a PhD Experience with Rust or C/C++ Desirable Requirements: Experience developing software for Satellites. Ground Segment, Ground Station or Mission Control applications Embedded Software This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company who are working on some of the most interesting and technically challenging projects the industry has to offer. This person will be someone who wants longevity within a company and ideally for someone who has the ambition to eventually lead a department in the future. This is an immediate requirement, so have you have the required skills and experience, please get in touch immediately with an up to date copy of you CV or contact Adam on (phone number removed).

NPI Project Engineer - Electrical/Electronics South Wales 32,000 - 36,000 + substantial pension, bonus, benefits package Yolk Engineering is exclusively managing a new opportunity with a growing advanced manufacturing business known for its next generation products, innovation in manufacturing and the employer of choice for any passionate Engineer. This is a high potential career opportunity working with cutting edge technologies in a future proof field. An exciting new role in a growing team that combines NPI, project management, design-level product knowledge and hands-on bench skills, and will give you an end to end view of the product lifecycle and the opportunity to develop your expertise and career in a supportive and collaborative environment. You'll need electrical/electronic knowledge and will have an understanding of how a product is manufactured. A familiarity with software is advantageous, as is exposure to project management, either through leading projects yourself or exposure to PM tools and processes. You'll need to be comfortable on the bench, analytically, and working with others. What you'll be doing You'll work in a collaborative team responsibel for quickly understading new products, supporting their introduction, from development stage feedback to technical support in full manufacturing flow. Every day's different, but activities include: Leading and coordinating new product introductions - chairing meetings, planning timelines, managing actions and acting as the technical lead from concept to manufacture. Taking ownership of product-related issues - fault-finding down to component level, carrying out root cause analysis, and implementing robust countermeasures. Working closely with design authorities to support product improvements and guide design-for-manufacture decisions. Providing day-to-day technical support, becoming the go-to expert for your allocated product or technology. Getting involved in everything from installing new equipment and mentoring apprentices, to educating others in your specialist area and identifying ways to improve process and quality. Depending on business needs and your own abilities the split of work can vary, at times more focused on NPI, at others on technical support and problem-solving. There's structure in working to strong process frameworks but once fully embedded in your role you'll be in control of your day, trusted to direct your own activities to support your department and company's objectives. What we're looking for A background in electrical or electronic engineering - either through education or strong hands-on experience. Practical bench skills, including diagnostic and fault-finding experience. An understanding of project management principles - including planning, coordination, and communicating across departments. Someone who works well with others but also thrives with independence and freedom to make decisions. Comfortable dealing with people at all levels and confident presenting Knowledge of Six Sigma / Lean methodologies is advantageous Familiarity with structured problem-solving techniques (e.g. 8D, DMAIC, KT) is advantageous. An interest in next-gen electronics, embedded tech or AI - a natural curiosity and passion for learning. And this is what you'll get in return Salary depending on experience Substantial company pension Private healthcare Annual company bonus 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays Significant training resources and time given for development Proven progression opportunities Are you up to the challenge? If you feel you have the skills, experience and passion to be successful in this Project Engineer role apply now. Please note, whilst we do our best to contact all candidates, due to the high number of applications we receive we cannot guarantee this for every role. If you have not heard anything from us within 7 days of applying - then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful. Please keep an eye on our website for more opportunities.

Embedded C/C++ Software Engineers - Derbyshire We have several fantastic opportunities for Senior and Mid-Level Embedded C/C++ Software Engineers to join an experienced and highly skilled team developing and testing innovative products and systems on the cutting edge of Cyber Security. Ideal candidates should be able to demonstrate strong design and coding skills, a desire to explore ideas, and, above all, have a passion for quality. Security will be paramount in development so this role will suit a candidate wanting to build a career in developing high-integrity software, aligned to functional correctness, predicated upon formally defined specifications. Required Technical Skills / Qualifications: Degree qualified with a BSc in Computer Science or equivalent STEM subject Experience in Software Unit Test automation and tools (LDRA, Parasoft etc Embedded C/C++ development skills Familiarity with MISRA compliance or similar quality source code conformance specification Familiarity with static analysis tools Desirable Technical Skills: Proficiency in JTAG/ETM Debugging tools C# development experience RUST and Ada SPARK experience Cryptol and SAW experience Proficiency with scripting languages (ruby, groovy, python, Perl, bash, PowerShell) Practical experience in developing applications for Microsoft Windows Computer network security and vulnerability analysis Conversant with IP standards Multi-threaded RTOS and bare metal embedded experience Background in a range of CPU/MPU s with practical experience in ARM based architectures These roles require candidates to be a British Citizen as well as obtaining and retaining an unconditional DV security clearance. Remuneration: £40,000 - £75,000 Pension Flexible working hours. A comprehensive relocation package is available Location: Belper, Derbyshire If you think you ve got what it takes, we d love to hear from you!

We're recruiting a Software Engineering Manager to lead a talented platform team and drive the technical evolution of a mission-led organisation. You'll be responsible for shaping the long-term technology strategy, guiding the migration from legacy systems, and building a unified, sustainable platform across multiple brands. This is a hands-on leadership role with real influence, ideal for someone who thrives in collaborative environments and wants to build systems that matter. What experience you'll need to apply Significant hands-on full-stack development experience (e.g. Vue, LAMP stack, AWS). Proven experience building and leading technical teams. Strong background in technical project management and transformation. Experience with high-volume, mission-critical systems. Solid understanding of change management. What you'll be doing As Software Engineering Manager, you'll lead a team of seven and work closely with the Managing Director and wider leadership team. You'll assess the current technical ecosystem, identify opportunities for simplification, and guide the team through a transformation towards a modern, scalable platform.You'll be responsible for technical innovation, system administration, compliance, and operational security. You'll uphold Agile working practices and foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and excellence. You'll communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders, including the board.You'll manage relationships with external partners, oversee IT provision, and act as the company's Data Protection Officer. You'll also contribute to budgeting and strategic planning, and where appropriate, lead by example with hands-on coding, peer review, and setting technical standards. This Software Engineering Manager role is central to the company's mission and impact goals, with sustainability and ethical decision-making embedded in every aspect of the work. What you'll get in return for your experience The role offers a salary of £70-75k depending on experience, plus a generous benefits package. There's 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, hybrid working (3 days in the Bristol office), flexi time, and enhanced pension contributions. You'll be part of an employee-owned company, eligible for dividends after your introductory period. Other perks include discounts on unique travel experiences, wellbeing hours, volunteering days, enhanced parental leave, and a policy supporting low-carbon travel. You'll work in a smart, upcycled office on Bristol's harbourside, surrounded by a team that values creativity, sustainability, and positive energy. What's next? If this role sounds like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you. Send in your CV now for more info.