At a Glance
- Tasks: Integrate and verify software in a dynamic, Linux-based environment with cutting-edge technologies.
- Company: Join SII Group, a recognised 'Great Place to Work' fostering innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, private medical insurance, flexible working, and continuous professional development.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with excellent career growth opportunities and support for every voice.
- Why this job: Make an impact in digital transformation for top Aerospace & Defence clients while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with Linux, containerisation, and software integration; scripting skills in Bash, Shell, or Python.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
SII Group delivers Digital Services, IT, Engineering, and Consulting to diverse industries, enabling digital transformation through our commitment to Growth, People, and CSR. With over 16,000 professionals across 21 countries, we’re recognised as a “Great Place to Work” for fostering a high-trust culture. Our core values of Trust, Transparency, and Quality drive our work package delivery, ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations as a committed partner. Since 2016, SII UK has supported top Aerospace & Defence, Aviation, Transportation, and Finance clients, empowering digital transformation with industry-leading engineering expertise. Let’s Tech Together is our promise to encourage innovation and teamwork. We support our engineers with development opportunities and a collaborative, inclusive environment where every voice is valued and empowered.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking a Software Integration & Verification Engineer to provide support for core software components within a complex, distributed system. You will work closely with software engineers to integrate, deploy, and verify sophisticated software solutions in a Linux-based environment. This role requires strong hands‑on experience with Linux, containerisation, and virtualisation, along with the ability to write and execute verification plans and scripts.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide SWIVV support for core software components
- Integrate complex software into distributed systems
- Deploy, configure, and debug software on Linux targets
- Write, execute, and maintain verification plans, procedures, and scriptsSupport containerised deployments using Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes
- Contribute to software builds, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management
- Work collaboratively across engineering, integration, and project teams
- Produce clear and accurate technical documentation
- Support risk management, reporting, and delivery activities
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Experience with Linux operating systems, infrastructure, and scripting (Bash, Shell, Python)
- Strong understanding of containerisation and virtualisation
- Experience integrating software within large or distributed systems
- Working knowledge of C/C++ and Java (Python desirable)
- Understanding of software architectures and TCP/IP networking
- Experience with software integration and system‑level testing
- Experience with unit and wider software testing
- Experience with CI/CD and build tools (e.g. Jenkins, Git)
- Experience with configuration management (e.g. Bitbucket, Artifactory)
DESIRABLE SKILLS
- Defence sector experience
- UML‑based design awareness
- Kubernetes and CNCF ecosystem knowledge
- Model‑driven development or MATLAB/Simulink
- Software assurance, static analysis, and SBOM tooling
- DevOps or Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Ansible)
- Automated testing and CI/CD optimisation
- Cyber security awareness and Linux hardening
BENEFITS
- Competitive Basic Salary
- 6% Employers Contribution + 6% as a salary sacrifice
- Private Medical Insurance, Life Cover and Income Protection
- 25 days holiday
- 10 days full sick pay per year
- Flexible working
- Cycle to Work & TechScheme
- Continuous professional development
- Corporate access to the Udemy platform
- If you're applying for a role requiring security clearance, please be aware that foreign or dual nationality is not an automatic bar, however certain posts may have restrictions which could affect those who do not have sole British nationality or who have personal connections with certain countries outside the UK.
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Software Integration & Verification Engineer in Manchester employer: SII Group Belgium
As an Engineering Delivery Manager with us, you'll be part of a dynamic and innovative team that thrives on collaboration and excellence. Our work culture promotes continuous learning and professional growth, offering you the chance to lead complex engineering programmes in a supportive environment. With strategic offices located in vibrant cities like Belfast and London, we provide unique opportunities for networking and career advancement while ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
