About RokeRoke offers specialist knowledge in sensors, communications, cyber, and AI and ML. We change the way organisations think and act – through dynamic insights from the analysis of multiple layers of data. We take care of the innovative, technical stuff that keeps everyone safe – that's our mission, passion, and motivation.We re-invest in product innovation, and we empower our people to make a difference.Develop architectural frameworks to manage relationships and communications between system software components in terms of operational, structural and cross-cutting characteristics. Bring your technical, research and software development background to define the structure and behaviour of systems in various domains and maturity states. Understand stakeholder needs and support the generation of a prioritised software development backlog. Define software architectures that include system boundaries, data flows, business workflows, system layouts, and deployment plans. Support the delivery of small to large-scale software engineering projects through strong systems engineering methodologies. Provide guidance, mentoring, and coaching to other engineers across the wider business. Key Skills Proven experience as a senior software developer or software architect in Defence OR industrial domains. Proven experience of software development in multiple software languages and environments. Demonstrable experience of defining robust engineering management plans and leading teams to follow them. These plans include use of continuous integration, continuous deployment, and test-driven development. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban. Proven experience in taking research outputs (e.g. data science experimentation) and turning into robust software products. Knowledge or Experience of implementing solutions using middleware technologies. Experience of designing software based on different data storage (e.g. relational, NoSQL, Big Data, streaming data analytics) Experience of designing software in a variety of deployment settings included on-device, on-premises and cloud. Awareness and knowledge of Software configuration management and testing Technical Knowledge Demonstrate knowledge and familiarity with the some or all of the following: Languages: Python, Java, JavaScript Platforms: Linux, Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitLab, AWS, Android Why You Should Join UsRoke offer a competitive salary and access to a number of additional flexible benefits covering Health and Wellbeing, Savings and Protection & Life, Leisure and Entertainment.Roke has a great community of groups with shared interests across a wide range of domains. We are a people-first business, and fostering and developing the talent of our people is core to our continued success. Our approach to knowledge-sharing and interest groups enables people to share ideas and be passionate about tools, technologies & techniques, which interest them, supporting fulfilment and professional development.We are committed to a policy of Equal Opportunity, Diversity and Inclusion. Our working environment is friendly, creative and inclusive and support a diverse work-force and those with additional needs.
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Software Architect and Team Lead in Hampshire, Romsey employer: Roke
Roke is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation within the National Security sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide access to flexible benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in a role where your contributions directly impact project success while being part of a community that shares your passion for technology and excellence.
