Senior Software Engineer
5 days ago
Portsmouth
Senior Software Engineer x 2 Portsmouth (Hybrid working) £68.55 Inside IR35 12 month contract About the Role We are seeking 2 highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineers to join a growing engineering team. This is an opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that support national security, advanced defence platforms, and next-generation technologies. As a senior member of the team, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering high-integrity software solutions within a secure and collaborative environment. What you’ll be doing: • Designing, reviewing, developing, testing, documenting, configuring and delivering software products to the agreed standards and procedures using the specified tools, within schedule and estimates, • Resolving the complex challenges, issues and faults associated with installation, commissioning, operation and performance of systems, • Providing specialist technical advice and guidance to other professionals, technician engineers and/or customers, and works with a high degree of technical autonomy, • Testing software products sufficiently to ensure software product quality is maintained and minimal or no re-work is required, • Investigating and resolving issues and problems raised during any stage of the development lifecycle, including software and system integration, qualification, and in-service trials, • Production of appropriate technical documentation, • Communicating effectively, identifying early potential risks, seeking clarification and providing feedback to team members and leadership, • BEng/BSc in Computer Science or similar software qualification, • Experience with all phases of the software development lifecycle, • Excellent software coding, integration and testing skills, • Extensive knowledge of programming languages, C++, C# and Ada highly desirable