Senior Software Development Engineer

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an exceptional Senior Software Development Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a permanent role that offers an excellent opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, contributing to projects that are critical to national security and global defence. The position is based at their Malvern site, known for its state-of-the-art facilities and significant contributions to electronic warfare, surveillance, and complex system integration.

• Support the delivery of cutting-edge projects, applying your development skills across the full software development lifecycle.
• Design, develop, and test new software, adhering to industry best practices.
• Build relationships within the customer community to support business growth.
• Collaborate with other technical teams and customer service teams to ensure efficient delivery.
• Champion development practices focused on creating high-quality deliverables that delight the customer.

• Excellent understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience in designing and developing complex software projects.
• Experience in understanding and influencing Systems Architecture and Design.
• Proficiency in Java, Spring, and React, as well as experience with Source Code control systems.
• Experience in Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Familiarity with Agile Software Engineering practices such as Scrum, CI/CD, and BDD.
• Experience using Jira/Gitlab to drive development.

• Matched contribution pension scheme with life assurance.
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional days.
• Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance.
• Employee discount portal including Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets, and more.
• Support for the Armed Forces community, maintaining Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
• Volunteering opportunities to help charities and the local community.

If you are passionate about technology and eager to work on projects that make a real difference, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Malvern and contribute to innovative solutions that protect and empower lives worldwide.