At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team while actively developing high-quality software and mentoring engineers.
- Company: Join PentenAmio, a leader in digital security solutions for national resilience.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, life insurance, private health scheme, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career growth and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in national security while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: Degree in Software Engineering or related field; strong C programming skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 70000 £ per year.
Location
Tewkesbury
Salary
£40,000 - £70,0000
Clearance Required
About Penten Amio
Penten Amio is a leading provider of advanced digital security solutions that power national security and resilience across the UK, Australia and our allies.
Focused on solving complex digital challenges that others avoid, we embrace the impossible to deliver transformative technologies that protect those who protect us.
Across the UK and Australia, Penten Amio combines a legacy of knowledge and proven delivery across secure mobility and AI-driven deception technologies.
Our work spans Government and Defence markets across civil and military applications, powering intelligent advantage on a global scale.
Typical Activities
This is atechnical leadership rolewhere approximately70% of yourtime is spenthands-on developingsoftware, with the remaining30% focused online management anddeveloping a high-performing engineeringteam.
Working closely withthe Head of Software, you'll remain activesoftware engineers whileproviding leadership, coachingand technical directionacross the engineeringfunction.
This roleis ideal forexperienced software engineerswho enjoy mentoringothers but stillwant to spendthe majority oftheir time designing, developing and reviewinghigh-quality software.
- Software Engineering (Approximately 70%)
- Design, develop andmaintain production-qualitysoftware as anactive member ofengineering teams
- Write, review andoptimise high-qualitycode, primarily inreal-time C
- Produce and reviewsoftware architecture, design documentation andtechnical proposals
- Participate in codereviews, design reviewsand engineering governanceactivities
- Support engineers throughtechnical mentoring, pairingand collaborative problemsolving
- Own the quality, maintainability and deliveryof software solutions
- Apply modern softwareengineering practices including CI/CD, automatedtesting and securedevelopment
- Contribute to planning, estimation and technicaldecision making acrossmultiple projects
- Drive consistency inengineering standards, tooling and developmentpractices
- Line Management (Approximately30%)
- Line manage ateam of approximatelyeight software engineers
- Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, objective setting andperformance reviews
- Support career developmentthrough coaching, mentoringand development planning
- Identify training needsand help growcapability across theengineering function
- Support recruitment, onboardingand succession planning
- Work alongside the Head of Softwareto develop technicalcapability aligned tofuture business needs
- Encourage knowledge sharingand collaboration acrossengineering teams
- Contribute to continuousimprovement of engineeringprocesses, standards andbest practice
- What we're lookingfor
- Strong background insoftware engineering withthe ability anddesire to remainhands-on
- Significant commercial experiencedeveloping software in C within embeddedor low-levelsystems
- Experience working throughoutthe full softwaredevelopment lifecycle ina product developmentenvironment
- Strong understanding ofmodern software engineeringpractices including CI/CD, code reviewand automated testing
- Ability to interprethigh-level requirementsand translate theminto practical technicalsolutions
- Strong communication skillswith the abilityto engage technicaland non-technicalstakeholders
- Experience producing and reviewing high-quality technical documentation
- Experience supporting careerprogression and mentoringengineers
- Ability to build, motivate and develop high-performing engineeringteams
Desirable
- Experience with Goor Rust
- Experience developing modernweb applications
- Python and Bashscripting
- UI development using Qt or wx Python
- Experience with automatedtesting frameworks suchas Robot Frameworkor Open HTF
- Knowledge of fuzzingand software analysistools (AFL, PRQA, Lint or equivalent)
- Experience debugging embeddedsystems using oscilloscopes, bench power suppliesand other laboratoryequipment
- Experience driving engineeringprocess improvements acrossmultiple teams
Why Work at Penten Amio?
- At Penten Amio, wevalue our employeesand offer acomprehensive benefitspackage, including:
- Life Insurance - 4x Salary
- Private Health Scheme
- EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Company Pension, matched upto 10%
- 25 Days Holiday+ Bank/Public Holidays
- Option to buyan additional 37.5holiday hours
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Coffee & Cake morningsevery fortnight
- Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Team Away Days
- Additional Perks
- Free on-siteparking
- Free Flu Vaccination
- Casual dress code
- Free fruit inthe office
Qualifications & Eligibility
To be eligiblefor this positionyou must
- Hold a relevantdegree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Computer Engineering or equivalentprofessional experience, and;
- Be a Britishcitizen, and;
- Hold or beeligible for UKNational Security Vetting(NSV) at
- SClevel
- (DV desirable)
Penten Amio is committedto providing equalityof opportunity forall.
We aimto ensure ourworkplaces are freefrom discrimination andthat our currentand future colleaguesare treated fairyl while and with respect.
Pleaseinform us ofany reasonable adjustmentsthat we mayneed to make.
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Software Engineering Resource Manager in Tewkesbury employer: PentenAmio UK
PentenAmio is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Tewkesbury where innovation meets national security. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including generous holiday allowances and enhanced family leave, alongside opportunities for professional growth in cutting-edge digital security solutions. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values teamwork and embraces the challenge of delivering transformative technologies.
