Software Systems Engineer

You'll work across the full software lifecycle, from concept and design through to integration, testing and delivery, as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team shaping the future of maritime autonomy. What you'll be doing

• Designing and developing software for advanced autonomous systems
• Supporting integration and delivery activities across complex engineering projects
• Collaborating with hardware, systems and domain experts throughout the development lifecycle
• Engaging directly with end users to refine functionality and performance
• Taking a lead role in development discussions and cross-team collaboration

• Proven experience in software design and delivery

• A degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline

• Knowledge of autonomous system architectures and the marine or defence domain

• Strong understanding of software engineering processes, tools, and lifecycles

• Experience working in multi-disciplinary engineering environments Technical skills Essential:

• Java development

• Java build systems (e.g. Maven)

• Experience with the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality principles Desirable:

• HMI / UI development (e.g. JavaFX)

• GIS development

• Communication and control system interfaces

• Git version control

• UML design

• Hybrid and flexible working options (full-time, part-time or condensed hours)
• Excellent professional development and progression opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative engineering culture
• Competitive salary, pension and benefits Security Clearance: Applicants must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).