Software Engineer
At Leidos, we deliver innovative technology solutions through the expertise of our talented people. In the UK, we work across defence, government, safety and security, and transportation, helping customers solve some of their most complex and mission‑critical challenges.
We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our Air Traffic Management (ATM) programmes. Based in Whiteley, with primarily home‑based working, you’ll be part of a multi‑disciplinary engineering team supporting safety‑critical, real‑time Air Traffic Control systems.
Location: Whiteley (Hybrid / Primarily Home‑Based)Security Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for SC clearance
Responsibilities
- Investigating and resolving software and system issues
- Developing and maintaining software requirements and designs
- Designing, building, and implementing software solutions
- Contributing to architecture and technical design activities
- Creating and executing software test plans
- Supporting change, release, and configuration management
- Producing technical documentation and white papers
- Working closely with Systems Engineering, Test teams, and project stakeholders
- Ensuring compliance with software engineering processes and assurance standards
Required Skills
- Proven experience developing software solutions (e.g. Ada, C, C++)
- Experience working to Waterfall and V‑Model development approaches
- Experience delivering software on Linux operating systems
- Experience across software development, integration, and test
- Experience working across the full project lifecycle, from requirements to delivery
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively within multi‑disciplinary teams
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organisation and time management skills
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience delivering real‑time and/or safety‑critical software
- Experience with Agile methods (e.g. Scrum)
- Knowledge of modelling languages (e.g. UML, SysML)
- Experience with procedural and object‑oriented languages (e.g. C, C++, Java)
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python)
- Familiarity with COTS integration technologies (e.g. Apache Camel, Kafka)
- Experience using Atlassian tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence)
- Understanding of configuration management in a software engineering environment
Benefits
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
- Access to Flexible benefits
- Flexi Working
Pay Range
£36,900.00-£46,100.00
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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