Lead Software Engineer

Job Description

Are you looking to join a world-leading defense company renowned for its innovative missile systems and unmatched expertise in the defense sector?

With a multitude of awards for investment in employee development, this company prioritises learning & development and career progression, ensuring that top talent is nurtured and retained, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals to thrive and contribute to cutting-edge defense solutions.

The Weapon System Design teams are responsible for developing and supporting missile systems from inception to decommissioning, encompassing all aspects of the system's lifecycle. Their mission is to empower end-users by providing advanced Command and Control, Networked Weapons, and Mission Planning Systems to enable future users to harness collaborative and coordinated multi-type weapons capabilities to counter complex threats in various domains.

Due to the nature of the role, you will need British Citizenship

What's in it for you:

Salary: circa £65k + 21% bonus (based on company and personal performance)

Benefits:

1. Annual Salary Reviews and Great Bonus Schemes
2. Learning & Development opportunities - including £150 development allowance
3. Amazing facilities - including highly subsidised onsite restaurant and coffee shop, free onsite parking, onsite gym, shop etc.
4. Parental leave including: maternity and paternity leave, adoption, neo-natal, fertility testing and treatments
5. Discounts on 1,000+ retailers including: John Lewis, Apple, Sainsburys etc.
6. Other including Share incentive plan, Workplace ISAs and MANY more!

What they are looking for:

Required:

1. Strong C++ and C# commercial experience
2. Experience leading a small team
3. Ability to advance technical development of synthetic environment and simulation component

Desirable:

1. Exposure to real-time software development and simulation standards

Up for the challenge?

APPLY NOW!