Senior Software Engineer
Location: Dorchester, DorsetSalary: CompetitiveSector: Marine & ShipbuildingContract Type: Permanent
Are you an experienced Senior Software Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technology?
We are seeking a talented individual with strong Java development skills to contribute to the design and development of advanced marine‑based autonomous systems.
This role is based in Winfrith, Dorset, and requires regular on‑site presence (approximately 3–4 days per week).
Security Clearance: Candidates must be eligible to achieve SC level clearance.
What You’ll Do
* Support the delivery of high-quality software solutions across the full engineering lifecycle.
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, develop, and maintain complex systems.
* Work closely with end users to understand requirements and identify improvements.
* Take a proactive role in shaping software strategies and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
What We’re Looking For
* Degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering or a related discipline.
* Strong understanding of software engineering principles, delivery lifecycles, and integration with project management.
* Experience with autonomous systems and their architectures is desirable.
* Ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams and engage with stakeholders.
Technical Skills
Essential:
* Java
* Java Build Systems (e.g., Maven)
* ISO 9001
* Atlassian Toolset
Desirable:
* HMI Development (e.g., JavaFX)
* GIS Development
* Communication interface design
* Control Systems
* Git version control
* UML
What We Offer
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Competitive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme.
Join us and be part of a team developing innovative solutions for the future of marine technology.
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