Overview
ADA Embedded Software Engineer – Defence Sector | Hybrid (4-5 days onsite).
We’re working with a leading defence organisation on an exciting opportunity for an experienced ADA Embedded Software Engineer to join their team and contribute to the design and development of next-generation missile control systems. This is a role where the code you write contributes to safeguarding nations.
As an ADA Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll be:
* Developing real-time embedded software in ADA (and C/C++) across the full development lifecycle.
* Working in a multi-disciplinary team (Systems, Electronics, Safety, Security, and Quality).
* Involved in requirements capture, architecture, detailed design, implementation, testing, and delivery.
* Taking ownership of your work while collaborating closely with Software Design Authorities and Project Leads.
Background / Qualifications
* Strong experience in embedded software development for real-time systems.
* Hands-on knowledge of ADA, plus exposure to C/C++.
* Experience with model-based development (UML / IBM Rhapsody).
* A “can-do” problem-solving mindset with a focus on code quality and collaboration.
* Ability to engage in code/design reviews and write maintainable, extensible code.
What’s On Offer
* Annual Bonus – up to £2,500 (performance-based)
* Pension – up to 14% total contribution
* Paid Overtime + Flexi Leave – up to 15 extra days off
* Enhanced Parental Leave – up to 26 weeks (with additional support for paternity, neonatal leave & fertility treatments)
* Onsite Benefits – subsidised meals, free parking & modern facilities
* Flexible Working – options for tailored arrangements
Location & Security
* Hybrid role – 4-5 days per week onsite (due to project classification).
* Applicants must be British Citizens or Dual UK nationals with British Citizenship.
* All successful candidates will undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) checks.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Staffing and Recruiting, Software Development, and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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