Senior Software Engineering

Senior Software Engineering

Full-Time 50000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop innovative software solutions from concept to verification.
  • Company: Join HENSOLDT UK, a leader in maritime navigation technology.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, competitive salary, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Be part of a diverse team in a modern, innovative work environment.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in cutting-edge projects while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: Strong C++ skills and experience in the software development life cycle required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.

The Senior Software Engineer is responsible for the whole or an assigned portion of a design from preliminary specification through to verified software.

The Senior Software Engineer provides expert knowledge of software design, test and verification

  • Job Functions
  • To use good engineering practice to produce software for new, innovative and profitable products and solutions.
  • To support and enhance existing software in accordance with commercial requirements.
  • Responsible for specification, design, implementation, testing and maintenance of software to support the company’s products and services.
  • Undertakes additional project tasks as required by management.
  • To provide support and advice to less experienced colleagues.
  • To act as a role model for junior staff.
  • Technical liaison within and outside HENSOLDT UK with customers, suppliers and collaborators on software related matters.
  • Any other tasks associated with this role.

Requirements

Experience

  • Excellent understanding of C++.
  • Experience of taking projects through the software development life cycle.
  • Good English communication skills, written and verbal.
  • Good understanding of Microsoft Visual Studio 2022/2026.
  • Experience with GUI/UX or HCI desirable.
  • Knowledge of scripting languages (e. g. Python, Power Shell) desirable.

Qualifications

  • A good degree in a relevant subject.
  • Employee Compliance

The job holder will be expected to comply with any reasonable operational instruction or procedures relating to Company policies, reporting and controls.

Section 7 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 provides a duty on every employee, while at work, to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of other persons who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work.

It also places a duty on employees to cooperate with their employer so far as is necessary to enable their duties to be complied with including the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Failure to comply with this duty may result in the Company invoking the disciplinary procedure.

About HENSOLDT UK

HENSOLDT UK, a trading name of Kelvin Hughes Limited, is a world leader in the development, manufacture and supply of maritime navigation and surveillance radar systems.

HENSOLDT UK, a trading name of Kelvin Hughes Limited employs over 170 employees and are headquartered in Enfield, North London.

The company sets the international standard in solid state radar sensor technology with Sharp Eye and its market leading navigation and tactical radar display systems.

We support you with flexible working models and offers to help you balance work and family life.

We offer an attractive salary and special payments.

Personal & Professional Development

We support your development with structured onboarding, targeted training programs and tailored talent development.

Working Atmosphere

We offer an innovative working atmosphere with modern premises and expert networks.

Health & Prevention

We promote your health with ergonomic workstations, health management and occupational health and safety programs.

Mobility & Sustainability

We promote mobility and sustainability through various and special offers.

Become our next pioneer. Apply now and become part of the HENSOLDT team!

HENSOLDT is committed to diversity and an inclusive corporate culture. We therefore welcome all applications - regardless of origin, age, gender, disability, identity or ideology.

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Senior Software Engineering employer: Hensoldt AG

HENSOLDT AG is an exceptional employer located in Greater London, offering a dynamic and innovative working atmosphere that fosters collaboration and creativity. With a strong emphasis on work-life balance and personal development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers while contributing to cutting-edge radar systems technology. The supportive culture and commitment to employee well-being make HENSOLDT AG a rewarding place to work for those seeking meaningful and impactful employment.

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Contact Details:

Hensoldt AG Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Software Engineering

C++
Software Development Life Cycle
Microsoft Visual Studio 2022/2026
GUI/UX Design
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
Scripting Languages (e.g. Python, PowerShell)
Communication Skills