Hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.
Impact
We are on the hunt for talented software engineers to support our Integrated Sensors & Protection line of business, working on a range of defence projects. Direct industry experience is not required; we are happy to explore all backgrounds and help develop all our software engineers. We want to develop a new generation of features and capabilities using innovative software solutions and need you to create them. You will be a key part in a community of world‑class software engineers who will continuously improve, collaborate and innovate with other engineers to create market‑leading products within the defence industry.
Qualifications
* C++ software development
* Development of new applications to meet user expectations and within formal constraints.
* Familiarity with the tools and approaches to embedded development.
* Experience with developing Windows & Linux applications.
* Experience of using iterative development lifecycles (e.g., tailored Agile).
* Experience using tools associated with iterative development lifecycles (Jira / DevOps).
* Familiarity with development to design and coding standards.
This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
Security Clearance
This role is subject to pre‑employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). Additional Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply, including eligibility for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).
Benefits
* Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi‑days each year.
* Benefit from our award‑winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
* Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee‑led networks championing inclusion and diversity.
* All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
* Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
Primary Location: GB - Basildon
Contract Type: Permanent
Hybrid Working: Hybrid
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
Industries: Software Development
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