Are you a Software Engineer with good experience of C++ and Linux developments? Are you ready for your next challenge? We’re looking for a Software Engineer to design, develop and deliver high‑quality software solutions that solve real business and mission‑critical problems. The role will work across the full development lifecycle, applying agreed standards, tools and processes to build, test, debug and document reliable applications. Collaborating with system users and technical teams, you’ll analyse requirements, resolve defects, and ensure software meets performance, quality and compliance expectations. Typical duties include:
Responsibilities
* Design software using functional and/or object‑oriented methodologies.
* Implement software solutions and/or tools that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
* Conduct functional, unit testing and/or early system integration testing.
* Investigate problems identified during test, including problem diagnosis and resolution.
* Prepare operating instructions for the software application and/or tool.
* Document and present research findings to relevant stakeholders.
Qualifications
* Experience developing software in C++.
* Experience developing on a real‑time operating system (RTOS) such as Linux.
* Knowledge of configuration management within a software engineering environment (e.g., Subversion, Git).
* Knowledge of infrastructure‑as‑code and container technologies (e.g., Docker).
* Experience with Agile development (e.g., Scrum, SAFe).
* Experience with Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
Desired Skills
* Experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
* Experience of the complete system life cycle from problem definition through to deployment.
* Understanding of the principles of systems engineering, integration and test.
* Software development within a real‑time and/or safety‑related system.
* Experience developing software in Java.
* Knowledge of COTS integration technologies (e.g., Apache Camel, Apache Kafka).
* Experience with systems/software design tools (e.g., Enterprise Architect, Camo Systems Modeller).
Company Overview
Leidos is a growing company delivering innovative technology and solutions focused on safeguarding critical capabilities and transformation in frontline services. Our work in the United Kingdom addresses some of the most complex problems in defence, healthcare, government, safety and security, and transportation. We work to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through technology, engineering and science.
Benefits
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
* Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and more, as well as a cycle‑to‑work scheme)
* Flexi‑Time Working
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