Senior Software Engineer

Company: Allegiance Group
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Location: Nottingham
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Overview


Senior Software Engineer


Location: South Lincoln


Framework: C++, QT


Are you ready to lead cutting-edge defence projects that make a real impact?


We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineer / Lead to drive innovation and lead a geographically dispersed team within a dedicated defence organisation.


In this role, you’ll oversee the design, development, and deployment of complex software systems, working closely with cross-functional experts in hardware, systems, and RF technology. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, guiding technical direction, and ensuring excellence in mission-critical environments.



Responsibilities



  • Lead and mentor a small talented team of software engineers across multiple sites

  • Drive the delivery of innovative solutions in defence sensor systems

  • Ensure technical excellence, compliance, and system reliability

  • Collaborate across disciplines to deliver integrated solutions

  • Influence strategy, architecture, and process improvement

  • 5+ years’ experience as a Technical Lead or Engineering Manager

  • Strong background in C++ development

  • Experience with QT

  • Skilled in managing distributed teams

  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

  • Knowledge of RF technology & secure software development

  • Experience in the defence sector or sensor-based systems

  • Experience with Agile methodologies

  • Background in Radio Frequency or Defence is beneficial

  • Familiarity with systems integration involving sensors and RF components



Seniority level



  • Mid-Senior level


Employment type



  • Full-time


Industries



  • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Manufacturing



This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking defence company where your work directly contributes to national security and innovation.

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Posted: September 4th, 2025