Software Engineer - Defence £64,000 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Manchester, North West - United Kingdom Type: Permanent Software Engineer - Defence Sector Location: Bolton (5 days on site) Salary: Up to £64,000 Bonus Paid Overtime Security Clearance: SC required to start (Sole British or Dual UK/NATO nationals only) An opportunity to join a high-performing engineering team working on mission-critical defence projects. This role offers the chance to be involved in the full development lifecycle, contributing directly to the delivery and support of complex, real-world systems. You'll be joining a world-class defence engineering organisation that continues to grow rapidly and is recognised for its innovation, investment in technology, and commitment to employee development. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain software using C++ and C# within a Windows environment Contribute to all phases of the development lifecycle: design, integration, delivery, and support Collaborate in Agile (Scrum) teams, typically consisting of 5-7 engineers Engage with multiple subsystems, understanding broader functional interactions Required Experience: Minimum of 2 years' experience with C++ and C# Experience working in Agile environments (Scrum) Strong knowledge of the full software development lifecycle Background in developing within a Windows-based environment Exposure to automated testing or Windows OS lockdown is highly desirable What's on Offer: Salary up to £64,000 depending on experience Bonus of up to £2,500 based on company performance Paid overtime available beyond the 37.5-hour work week (time and a quarter on weekdays, time and a half on weekends) Pension contribution up to 14% Up to 15 additional days of flexi-leave Flexibility in working hours to accommodate personal commitments Enhanced parental leave policies Excellent on-site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking This is a rare opportunity to work on cutting-edge systems that directly support UK defence capabilities. Ideal for engineers looking to make a tangible impact within a secure and supportive environment. Apply now for more information or to arrange a confidential discussion with Anna-Jane Murphy at Anson McCade! AMC/AJM/SECMB Reference: AMC/AJM/SECMB Postcode: BL1 anmu