At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and build innovative software solutions for critical aerospace and defence projects.
- Company: Join Raytheon, a leader in aerospace and defence with over 100 years of expertise.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by working on cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in software engineering and familiarity with JavaScript frameworks and cloud services.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
hackajob is collaborating with Raytheon to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Raytheon UK have a full time, permanent opportunity for a Software Engineer to join our team on our Gloucester or Manchester sites. You'll be part of our experienced software dev function, working in a cross-functional team, delivering and deploying critical software across a variety of business areas. Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to be willing to attain an eDV clearance.
In this area of the business we prove DevSecOps at scale, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, cyber and geospatial intelligence capabilities to support the defence, intelligence and cyber sectors. Collaborating with customers and suppliers to deliver secure, mission critical systems using the latest technologies and innovations.
Responsibilities- Design and build software using industry best practice
- Collaborate with stakeholders and other engineers
- Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with your project
- Contribute to continuous improvement within your team
- Collaborate with your peers on technical direction within your team
- Core Software Engineering
- JavaScript frameworks (React, NextJS)
- TypeScript
- Python
- Java
- REST API development
- OpenAPI / Swagger
- Cloud & Infrastructure
- Cloud services (AWS or Azure)
- Containerisation & Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible)
- Data & Search Technologies
- Relational Databases (e.g. PostgreSQL)
- Elasticsearch / Opensearch
- Testing & Quality
- Unit testing and automation
- Testing frameworks (e.g. Mocha, Jest, Cypress)
- Delivery & Collaboration
- Experience working in an Agile delivery team
- Use of code repositories (e.g. GitLab); familiarity with branching strategies, pull requests and merge processes
