Python Software Engineer (243lw) Defence
Tech – Hybrid (Remote/Midlands) - £50,000-£55,000k pa + benefits
Are you an
experienced Software Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on technically
challenging projects within the Defence and secure technology sector?
We are seeking a
Software Engineer with a minimum of 3 years' commercial/civilian software
engineering experience to join an established technology team
This role could be
particularly attractive to ex-military technical professionals who have already
made the transition into commercial industry, but it is not suitable for a
Service Leaver whose experience is solely military.
You'll work as
part of a collaborative engineering team developing software solutions for a
range of internal and external projects. The role offers variety, technical
development and the opportunity to work across different projects and
technology areas.
You'll be
responsible for
Developing and
coding software solutions.
Working within
Agile teams and taking an active role in sprint planning, refinement and
retrospectives.
Writing technical
and design documentation.
Working within
DevOps environments and associated tooling.
Investigating and
resolving complex customer issues, including third-line support.
Translating
customer and technical requirements into practical solutions.
Supporting project
planning, estimation and technical delivery.
Researching new
technologies and improving engineering practices.
Providing
technical input to wider business functions.
Mentoring and
supporting colleagues within the engineering team.
Essential
Strong commercial
software engineering experience.
Minimum 3 years'
civilian/commercial experience as a Software Engineer.
Python
Linux
Bash
Desirable
Terraform
Ansible
Kubernetes / K8s
Helm
Docker
Jenkins
R&D project
experience
Experience working
within secure or Defence environments.
You'll be
comfortable working in an Agile environment, communicating directly with
customers and translating requirements into effective technical solutions.
A degree or
equivalent experience in Software Engineering or a related discipline is
desirable.
Existing SC
clearance is highly desirable.
You must be
eligible and willing to obtain and maintain SC clearance where required.
This is an
opportunity to work on varied, technically interesting projects within a
specialist Defence and secure technology environment, while continuing to
develop your engineering skills.
The role provides
exposure to different projects, technologies and revenue streams, with genuine
scope to broaden your technical experience and take on increasing
responsibility.
Please send a copy
of your CV with a note outlining why this would be the ideal opportunity for
you to Liz Walsh at Ex-Mil Recruitment Ltd or by email to liz@ex-mil.co.uk
https://www.ex-mil.co.uk/vacancies/8503/python-software-engineer