Software Engineer - National Timing Centre
Expiry date:19 Jun 2026
Our world-leading Time & Frequency departmentis seeking aSoftware Engineer.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join the global authority inprecision timingat a defining moment for UK digital infrastructure.
Backed by agovernment investment of £180 millionin theNational Timing Centre (NTC) programme, we are developing a world-first resilient time distribution capability that will provide industry with a robust complement to satellite systems such as GPS which are increasingly vulnerable to disruption from solar storms, jamming and spoofing. This will underpin essential services; including (though not limited to)
* Telecommunications,
* Online banking,
* Emergency response,
* Transport networks, and
* Wider digital and data-driven operations,
Together, these services form the backbone of modern society - and you will help ensure they remain secure, reliable and robust even if global navigation satellite systems fail.
Key responsibilities:
As aSoftware Engineer, youll collaborate with prominent Scientists and Engineers to develop and implement innovative, production-ready software to time, quality, and cost.
1. Collaborating with senior stakeholders to ensure that software aligns wit...