> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3100389-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3100389-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Focus Resourcing Group - **Location:** Bridgend County Borough, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £26,000.0 - £60,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Hardware Design, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Software Systems, Information Technology - **Published:** September 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5899589716 ## About the Role * HND or degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related discipline * Minimum of five years software development experience * Strong VB.NET programming skills within an engineering or industrial environment * Experience of, or interest in, machine control, motion control, or hardware integration * Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills * Proactive approach with the ability to manage multiple technical projects * Experience with PLCs or laser control systems would be advantageous, but is not essential ## Description * Design, develop, and maintain software that controls complex engineering systems * Work closely with engineering, production, and customers to deliver software solutions * Troubleshoot technical issues and support global installations * Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of innovative products * Take part in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and design through testing, implementation, and continuous improvement Technologies: * Hardware * Support ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Rethinking Intelligence: AI, Accessibility, and the Future of Inclusive Work - Artur Ortega](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1377-rethinking-intelligence-ai-accessibility-and-the-future-of-inclusive-work-artur-ortega) - [Quantum Computing - The tiny and the big challenges](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/934-quantum-computing-the-tiny-and-the-big-challenges) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Breaking the Hardware Mindset: Overcoming Barriers to System-Level Innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1635-breaking-the-hardware-mindset-overcoming-barriers-to-system-level-innovation) - [Building Systems that Last](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1389-building-systems-that-last) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023)