Senior Software Engineer – Gloucester – National Security West

BAE Systems
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Mentorship","Logical analysis","Team collaboration","Continuous learning","Problem-solving"]

Join the National Security team in Gloucester to design, code, test, and document software that supports properly engineered information and communications systems. Work with AWS cloud infrastructure and a focus on data processing, while estimating development effort from specifications and fixing defects. You’ll collaborate using Agile practices, mentor junior developers, and contribute to real-impact solutions for UK Government clients.

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BAE Systems
BAE Systems
1 month ago

Senior Software Engineer – Gloucester – National Security West

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Job Summary

Join the National Security team in Gloucester to design, code, test, and document software that supports properly engineered information and communications systems. Work with AWS cloud infrastructure and a focus on data processing, while estimating development effort from specifications and fixing defects. You’ll collaborate using Agile practices, mentor junior developers, and contribute to real-impact solutions for UK Government clients.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design, code, test, correct, and document software programs for engineered information or communications systems.
  • •Provide accurate estimates of development effort from given specifications.
  • •Focus on data processing as part of the software development work.
  • •Work on AWS cloud infrastructure and support implementation of solutions.
  • •Mentor junior developers with oversight where applicable and fix defects in a timely manner.

Key Requirements

  • •Design, code, test, and document software programs that form part of engineered information or communications systems.
  • •Estimate development effort needed to design, code, and test software from given specifications.
  • •Strong back-end programming skills in languages such as Java, C++, Node.JS, Python, and C.
  • •Ability to solve complex technical problems and help customers achieve goals.
  • •Familiarity with cloud engineering (e.g., AWS, Docker, microservices) and Agile teamwork (desirable to have knowledge of cloud engineering).
Experience:National securityUK GovernmentDigital intelligenceData processingCyber
Skills:MentorshipLogical analysisTeam collaborationContinuous learningProblem-solving
Tech Stack:JavaC++Node.JSPythonCAWSDockerMicroservicesAgile

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Baseline Personnel Security StandardNational Security Vetting

Company Brief

BAE Systems
Multinational defence, security and aerospace company designing, manufacturing and supporting military and civilian systems including naval ships, submarines, aircraft, cyber solutions and electronic systems for governments and commercial customers.
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1999
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