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Join a cutting-edge tech team shaping secure digital solutions for high-stakes environments. This Senior Software Engineer role is your chance to work on innovative projects that blend cloud, front-end, and back-end development in a collaborative, fast-paced setting. Role Overview: • Location: Farnborough (Hybrid), • Package: Competitive, with bonus and benefits, • Industry: Secure Digital Technology / Defence What You’ll Be Doing: • Design, build, and maintain robust software solutions across front-end and back-end., • Develop responsive user interfaces using JavaScript/TypeScript (React)., • Implement backend systems with Java, Python, or Go., • Manage version control and collaboration with Git., • Deploy and optimise cloud services on AWS or Azure., • Use Docker to containerise applications and streamline deployments., • Maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate software delivery., • Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge., • Stay up to date with emerging technologies and best practices. Main Skills Needed: • Strong proficiency in Git and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)., • Front-end development with JavaScript/TypeScript and React., • Back-end development in Java, Python, or Go., • Experience with Docker and CI/CD processes., • Understanding of DevOps principles and Agile methodologies., • Knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and secure coding practices., • Excellent teamwork and communication skills., • Ability to adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment., • Bonus: Kubernetes or container orchestration experience, web security knowledge. What’s in It for You: • Hybrid working and a flexible, collaborative culture., • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays., • Private medical insurance, life assurance, and pension., • Professional development and learning opportunities., • Cycle to Work and Perks at Work schemes., • Discretionary bonus scheme and a team driven by innovation, security, and quality. Fancy a proper challenge? You might have just found it. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.

Description Senior Systems Engineer Location: Farnborough or Whiteley, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands) Salary: £61,500 - £78,800 The Role: As a Senior Systems Engineer on a critical national infrastructure programme you will have a full understanding of the principles of systems engineering and prior experience in a similar role accepting and integrating deliveries from suppliers. Using your experience in Systems Engineering, you will be responsible for working with customers and suppliers to execute Systems Engineering activities across the full lifecycle, including area with focus on Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). We are seeking an experienced and skilled Systems Engineer with multi-domain expertise, an understanding of business strategy, and experience with enterprise architecture frameworks, including DoDAF, MODAF, and TOGAF. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems that align with our business objectives while adhering to industry-standard architecture frameworks. The ideal candidate will understand both technical and strategic aspects, ensuring that system solutions meet technical requirements and support and drive business goals within structured architecture frameworks Key Responsibilities: • Working with operational stakeholders, technology suppliers and architects to refine system and sub-system requirements and acceptance criteria, • Modelling of functional and non-functional requirements and scenarios using MBSE and architectural framework approaches, • Modelling operational, business and system designs & behaviours within architectural views, • Define and develop requirements, turn them into a feasible solution by proposing an architecture, system and component definition, • Develop component and system specifications/descriptions as well as compliance criteria for the system, items, components, hardware and software, • Develop functions, systems, items and components to industry security and safety standards, and others as appropriate, • Develop and manage requirements at all levels from system, item, components, down to hardware and software level, • Define validation plans and ensure compliance through analysis, simulation and/or test (e.g. DO160) as appropriate, • Interface Control Documents (ICDs) / Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), • Allocation of requirements to lower-level components, conducting technical derivation analysis as required, • Managing compliance assessments at system and lower levels, • Maintaining the high-level design and overseeing development of lower-level designs, • Producing detailed engineering artefacts such as:, • High-Level and Low-Level Designs, • Compliance Reports, • Preparing for and delivering milestone technical reviews and the associated work product deliverables, • Technically engage with the supply chain, • Work with the systems architects, mechanical systems engineers and system simulation engineers to ensure that the system requirements are achieved, • Anticipate and manage transversal technical and business issues, arbitrate between solutions considering all aspects: sustainability, reusability, optimisation, opportunity, schedule, quality, cost, risks, safety and performance, • Generate technical reports and presentations, with the ability to present information in a clear and organized manner, • Develop specification documents and procedures for new products before launched into manufacturing., • Ensure specification and ensure the production, compliance and test of the components, items and systems., • Develop validation test methods and protocols. Use Aerospace best practices., • Participate in in-depth analysis of test data, • Ensure configuration management is in place for the systems and all its components from requirement through to operation, • Provide general technical feedback on the design and development of mechanical and electrical sub-systems, • Facilitate technical review sessions, • Deliver project health status updates, • Engage with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to formulate engineering solutions, • Recognize technical risks and devise mitigation strategies, • Managing the technical backlog and the content of associated releases What does Leidos need from me? • Extensive experience in the defence, security or other safety and security critical information systems sectors, • Strong experience with systems modelling and in associated MBSE tools (e.g. NoMagic Cameo), Architectural Frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and Languages (e.g. SysML), • Strong knowledge of requirements and user scenario development in both text based and model based approaches, • Success in working within mission-critical systems integration programmes, • Ability to work with several stakeholders and suppliers, working across organisational boundaries as appropriate, • Experience of developing system behavioural diagrams, modelling interfaces and developing models to encapsulate functional & non-functional requirements and designs, • Demonstrable successes within the System Engineering environment, • Excellent customer facing skills, including being able to ingest large volumes of requirements and information developing clear understanding of customer hot buttons and needs, • Understanding designing / delivering systems in a public cloud environment Desired Attributes: • Positive mindset, • Capability to thrive in a multicultural setting, • Excellent interpersonal abilities, • Meticulous attention to detail, • Ability to adhere to deadlines Desirable • Experience logical development including the specification and validation of safety critical software, • Proficiency in RBE tools, e.g. DOORS, • Experience in data management role, • Proficiency in Multi-domain Modelling/Simulation packages, e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, Simscape, Amesim or other Clearance Requirements: The successful applicant will be required to hold and maintain UK Security Clearance What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: ___– we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. £61,500.00-£78,800.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ___. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ___. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ___. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the ___. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #Remote

Description Deputy Chief Engineer Location: Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Salary: £61,500 - £78,800 Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? The Role: The Deputy Chief Engineer has overall delegated responsibility for all engineering activities and leadership of the engineer team leads and their teams, on the workstreams assigned by the Chief Engineer. Your responsibility and accountability extends from project start up through to operations and closedown and includes on contract growth. What will I be doing? You will be working with the team leads to provide leadership, direction and oversight of the following; • Delivery and technical assurance of the solution within the quality, cost and schedule constraints, • Achieving acceptance of the solution by the customer, • Providing technical leadership and mentorship across the workstream team, • Ensuring that the engineering processes within the project are commensurate with the requirements of the contracted standards and Leidos corporate governance, • Identifying the skills and staff required to deliver the engineering solution and approving project technical resource demands., • Defining the engineering practices and resources required to deliver the project and services within the constraints of the company engineering policies, • Managing the effectiveness of engineering activities across the project, • Chair Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews, • Review and approve project technical documentation, • Providing technical expertise into the development of engineering change proposals and on contract growth. What does Leidos need from me? You will be required to be a technical leader, able to coordinate and direct engineering teams in successful delivery and acceptance of the system. You are able to execute and perform, with direction from the Chief Engineer, and possess significant practical experience and applied knowledge across the following areas: • Complex systems integration projects, involving IT systems;, • Technical Management of subcontractors, • Systems Engineering and understanding of the principles behind each of the main processes, • Technical Team Management including the planning of work packages, allocation to team members and reporting, • Technical Team Leadership including providing technical direction to team members In addition to the areas above, you are required to have: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and work well in a team environment;, • Ability to clearly articulate and communicate design and technical concepts in written and verbal forms;, • Intellectual calibre and confidence to conduct complex discussions with civilian and service customers and suppliers;, • Commercial awareness sufficient to support discussions with customers and suppliers It would be beneficial if you had experience in the following: • Public sector and sensitive projects, • Background in Software Engineering or IT Systems Integration, • Knowledge of Home Office or MOD organisation, processes and procedures; Clearance Requirements: The successful applicant will be required to hold and maintain UK Security Clearance What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: ___– we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. £61,500.00-£78,800.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ___. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ___. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ___. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the ___. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

Description Technical Lead Location: Farnborough or Whiteley, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands The Role: The Technical Lead has overall responsibility for all engineering activities and leadership of the team, on the workstream that they are assigned by the Chief Engineer. Their responsibility and accountability extends from project start up through to operations and closedown and includes on contract growth. What will I be doing? • Delivery and technical assurance of the solution within the quality, cost and schedule constraints;, • Achieving acceptance of the solution by the customer, • Providing technical leadership and mentorship across the workstream team;, • Ensuring that the engineering processes within the project are commensurate with the requirements of the contracted standards and Leidos corporate governance;, • Identifying the skills and staff required to deliver the engineering solution;, • Defining the engineering practices and resources required to deliver the project and services within the constraints of the company engineering policies;, • Lead and manage effective engineering activities across the project;, • Preparing project specific technical documentation in collaboration with project discipline SMEs for PDR, CDR, SRR and SPR reviews and other technical sessions as required;, • Lead and deliver updates to baseline HLD / LLD documentation as required by the project;, • In collaboration with project PMs prepare technical WBS, PBS and resource BoEs against overall solution proposals for change proposals and on contract growth; What does Leidos need from me? The candidate is required to be a technical leader, able to coordinate and direct engineering teams in successful delivery and acceptance of the system. Ability to execute and perform, with direction from the Chief Engineer, and possess significant practical experience and applied knowledge across the following areas: • Complex systems integration projects, involving IT systems;, • Technical Management of subcontractors;, • Systems Engineering and understanding of the principles behind each of the main processes;, • Technical Team Management including the planning of work packages, allocation to team members and reporting;, • Technical Team Leadership including providing technical direction to team members; In addition to the areas above, you are required to have: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and work well in a team environment;, • Ability to clearly articulate and communicate design and technical concepts in written and verbal forms;, • Intellectual calibre and confidence to conduct complex discussions with civilian and service customers and suppliers;, • Commercial awareness sufficient to support discussions with customers and suppliers; It would be beneficial if you had experience in the following: • Public sector and sensitive projects, • Background in Software Engineering or IT Systems Integration, • Knowledge of Government or MOD organisation, processes and procedures; Clearance Requirements: The successful applicant will be required to hold and maintain UK Security Clearance What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: ___– we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. £61,500.00-£78,800.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ___. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ___. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ___. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the ___. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #Remote

Description Technical Lead - Systems Engineering Location: Farnborough, or other Leidos UK Offices with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? About the Role Leidos is seeking an experienced Technical Lead (Systems Engineering) to play a pivotal role on a critical national infrastructure Programme, one of Leidos UK’s flagship delivery programmes supporting a high‑profile government customer. The Technical Lead will provide hands‑on technical leadership across complex, multi‑supplier systems, applying systems engineering best practice to the design, integration, change and assurance of mission‑critical IT services. Working closely with the Chief Engineer, Architects, Project Managers, Infrastructure, Networks and Software teams, the role ensures that solutions delivered by Leidos are technically sound, secure, and fit‑for‑purpose. This is a leadership role that combines deep technical expertise, systems thinking, and stakeholder engagement, with accountability for guiding teams through change, risk and technical decision‑making. What will I be doing? Technical Leadership • Act as Technical Lead for systems engineering activities within assigned workstreams or projects., • Provide authoritative technical direction across on‑premise and cloud‑hosted systems, ensuring coherence across infrastructure, networks, applications and services., • Lead technical decision‑making, trade‑offs, and design assurance in line with programme and customer requirements. Systems Engineering & Design • Apply Systems Engineering principles across the full engineering lifecycle (V‑Model), including requirements, design, integration, verification and transition to service., • Own and assure key engineering artefacts, including impact assessments, high‑level and low‑level designs, and technical change documentation., • Ensure designs are aligned with programme architecture, security constraints, and operational needs. Change & Impact Assessment • Lead the technical impact assessment of Requests for Change (RFCs) and new requirements., • Clearly define technical scope, dependencies, risks and estimates for change delivery., • Support Project Managers with technically robust inputs to planning, costing and scheduling. Stakeholder & Customer Engagement • Work directly with customer technical stakeholders to elicit, clarify and refine requirements., • Act as a trusted technical authority, able to explain complex technical topics clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences., • Collaborate effectively across Leidos engineering disciplines and third‑party suppliers. Governance, Quality & Assurance • Ensure compliance with Leidos engineering standards, programme governance, and security policies., • Identify technical risks early and define mitigation strategies., • Support technical reviews, audits, and assurance activities as required. Mentoring & Capability Development • Provide technical mentoring and coaching to junior and mid‑level engineers., • Promote good engineering practice, reuse of patterns, and continuous improvement across the programme., • Contribute to the development of common ways of working and engineering maturity within the programme. What does Leidos need from me? Essential • Proven experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Systems Engineer on large‑scale, complex IT programmes., • Strong grounding in Systems Engineering concepts and lifecycle management., • Broad technical understanding across:, • Infrastructure (compute, storage, virtualisation), • Networks, • Applications and integrations, • Hybrid and/or cloud environments, • Experience leading technical design, integration and change in a controlled, high‑assurance environment., • Ability to assess technical risk, manage dependencies, and make sound engineering decisions., • Excellent communication skills, with experience engaging customers and senior stakeholders. Desirable • Experience working on UK government, defence or critical national infrastructure programmes., • Familiarity with IT service delivery environments and operational constraints., • Knowledge of security‑driven design and working within secure environments., • Experience influencing technical strategy across multi‑supplier ecosystems. Personal Attributes • Confident technical leader with strong systems thinking., • Pragmatic, delivery‑focused, and able to balance risk, cost and quality., • Collaborative and comfortable working across organisational boundaries., • Passionate about engineering excellence and developing others. What We Offer • Opportunity to work on one of Leidos UK’s most significant and visible programmes., • Exposure to complex, mission‑critical systems with real national impact., • A collaborative engineering culture with clear technical career pathways., • Competitive salary, benefits, and flexible working arrangements. Location • UK (Hybrid / Customer site as required) Clearance Requirements: • Must be eligible for UK Security Clearance (SC or higher; DV desirable) What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: ___– we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. £61,500.00-£78,800.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ___. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ___. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ___. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the ___. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #Remote

Description Senior Systems Engineer Location: Farnborough or Whiteley, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands) Salary: £61,500 - £78,800 The Role: As a Senior Systems Engineer on a critical national infrastructure programme you will have a full understanding of the principles of systems engineering and prior experience in a similar role accepting and integrating deliveries from suppliers. Using your experience in Systems Engineering, you will be responsible for working with customers and suppliers to execute Systems Engineering activities across the full lifecycle, including area with focus on Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). We are seeking an experienced and skilled Systems Engineer with multi-domain expertise, an understanding of business strategy, and experience with enterprise architecture frameworks, including DoDAF, MODAF, and TOGAF. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems that align with our business objectives while adhering to industry-standard architecture frameworks. The ideal candidate will understand both technical and strategic aspects, ensuring that system solutions meet technical requirements and support and drive business goals within structured architecture frameworks Key Responsibilities: • Working with operational stakeholders, technology suppliers and architects to refine system and sub-system requirements and acceptance criteria, • Modelling of functional and non-functional requirements and scenarios using MBSE and architectural framework approaches, • Modelling operational, business and system designs & behaviours within architectural views, • Define and develop requirements, turn them into a feasible solution by proposing an architecture, system and component definition, • Develop component and system specifications/descriptions as well as compliance criteria for the system, items, components, hardware and software, • Develop functions, systems, items and components to industry security and safety standards, and others as appropriate, • Develop and manage requirements at all levels from system, item, components, down to hardware and software level, • Define validation plans and ensure compliance through analysis, simulation and/or test (e.g. DO160) as appropriate, • Interface Control Documents (ICDs) / Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), • Allocation of requirements to lower-level components, conducting technical derivation analysis as required, • Managing compliance assessments at system and lower levels, • Maintaining the high-level design and overseeing development of lower-level designs, • Producing detailed engineering artefacts such as:, • High-Level and Low-Level Designs, • Compliance Reports, • Preparing for and delivering milestone technical reviews and the associated work product deliverables, • Technically engage with the supply chain, • Work with the systems architects, mechanical systems engineers and system simulation engineers to ensure that the system requirements are achieved, • Anticipate and manage transversal technical and business issues, arbitrate between solutions considering all aspects: sustainability, reusability, optimisation, opportunity, schedule, quality, cost, risks, safety and performance, • Generate technical reports and presentations, with the ability to present information in a clear and organized manner, • Develop specification documents and procedures for new products before launched into manufacturing., • Ensure specification and ensure the production, compliance and test of the components, items and systems., • Develop validation test methods and protocols. Use Aerospace best practices., • Participate in in-depth analysis of test data, • Ensure configuration management is in place for the systems and all its components from requirement through to operation, • Provide general technical feedback on the design and development of mechanical and electrical sub-systems, • Facilitate technical review sessions, • Deliver project health status updates, • Engage with clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to formulate engineering solutions, • Recognize technical risks and devise mitigation strategies, • Managing the technical backlog and the content of associated releases What does Leidos need from me? • Extensive experience in the defence, security or other safety and security critical information systems sectors, • Strong experience with systems modelling and in associated MBSE tools (e.g. NoMagic Cameo), Architectural Frameworks (e.g. TOGAF) and Languages (e.g. SysML), • Strong knowledge of requirements and user scenario development in both text based and model based approaches, • Success in working within mission-critical systems integration programmes, • Ability to work with several stakeholders and suppliers, working across organisational boundaries as appropriate, • Experience of developing system behavioural diagrams, modelling interfaces and developing models to encapsulate functional & non-functional requirements and designs, • Demonstrable successes within the System Engineering environment, • Excellent customer facing skills, including being able to ingest large volumes of requirements and information developing clear understanding of customer hot buttons and needs, • Understanding designing / delivering systems in a public cloud environment Desired Attributes: • Positive mindset, • Capability to thrive in a multicultural setting, • Excellent interpersonal abilities, • Meticulous attention to detail, • Ability to adhere to deadlines Desirable • Experience logical development including the specification and validation of safety critical software, • Proficiency in RBE tools, e.g. DOORS, • Experience in data management role, • Proficiency in Multi-domain Modelling/Simulation packages, e.g. MATLAB, Simulink, Simscape, Amesim or other Clearance Requirements: The successful applicant will be required to hold and maintain UK Security Clearance What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: ___– we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. £61,500.00-£78,800.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ___. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ___. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ___. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the ___. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #Remote

Description Software Engineer Programme Name: Maritime Internal Research & Development Location: Farnborough, with flexibility to work from home dependent on business demands Salary: £47,600 - £61,000 Are you ready for your next career challenge? We are seeking a Software Engineer (Python and Java) to play a key role in advancing Maritime Internal Research and Development (IRAD) within our National Security & Defence (NS&D) Division. You will help shape next‑generation capabilities in AI, autonomy, and machine learning, taking innovative concepts from research through to solutions ready for integration with operational platforms. Working in a fast‑paced and collaborative environment, you will contribute to problem analysis, solution design, and the delivery of high‑quality software across a diverse range of applications. Based at our Farnborough office, with flexibility for primarily remote working, you will join a high‑performing, multidisciplinary team operating across the UK. This is an opportunity to make a tangible impact, working within a creative team at the forefront of internal innovation and strategic business growth. We are looking for engineers with a strong foundation in software development and a passion for delivering robust, assured solutions. Due to the nature of the work, candidates must hold, or be eligible to obtain, UK SC clearance and be a sole UK national. The role offers exposure across multiple IRAD workstreams and the full software development lifecycle, providing the opportunity to grow your skills while contributing to mission‑critical outcomes The role is a full-time, permanent position that will make an impact from Day 1. Key Activities • Develop Software Requirements and Software solutions/recommendations, • Contribute to architecture and design baselines, • Fast-paced experimentation and solution development to meet mission focused use cases, • Software development of solutions to quality/safety/security software standards, • Integration of bespoke and COTS software products, • Configuration of software products and toolchains, • Software modelling and simulation, • Ability to demo capabilities and rapidly iterate based on feedback, • Change and release management, • Curious and inquisitive issue investigation and a flexible and adaptable approach to resolution, • Technical risk and opportunity management, • Liaison with UK-wide and global colleagues, suppliers and end user representatives, • Close working with other disciplines (i.e. Systems Engineering and Test Teams) Skills Required: • Proficiency in Python and Java; experience with C++ and JavaScript is desirable, • Experience working in Agile development environments, • Familiarity with Secure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines, including tools such as Jira, Bitbucket, JFrog, Ansible, Grafana, Splunk, Confluence, and Kubernetes, • Experience designing and implementing service‑oriented and microservices architectures, • Containerisation experience, preferably using Docker, • Use of automated testing frameworks and tools, • Experience developing solutions on AWS, • Delivery of software in line with quality, safety, and security standards, including Secure by Design principles, • Understanding of integrating sensor inputs, effects of latency, decision and behaviour trees, failure modes, autonomy algorithms, performance tuning and assessing AI accuracy, • Experience with LLMs, AI agents, and generative AI techniques, • Exposure to AI‑assisted and agentic software engineering tools, frameworks, and patterns (e.g. MCP, Claude Code), • Integration and configuration of COTS products Clearance Requirements: Current UK SC Clearance, or the ability to gain UK SC Clearance. Sole UK National. What we do for you: At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance. We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes: • Contributory Pension Scheme, • Private Medical Insurance, • 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays), • Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme), • Flexi-Time Working Commitment to Diversity: We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs. Who We Are: ___– we work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science. Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services, our work in the United Kingdom includes addressing some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. What Makes Us Different: Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change. Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours. People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. £47,600.00-£61,000.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. About Leidos Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit ___. Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at ___. Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at ___. If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the ___. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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