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About the company:
Leonardo is a global high-tech company and a leading player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. It is one of biggest suppliers of defence and security equipment to the UK MOD operating from 7 main sites across the UK employing over 7,500 highly skilled people.
Are you interested in developing software for some of the most cutting-edge defence and aerospace projects in the UK? If you like the sound of developing software for projects such as a 6th generation Stealth Fighter jet or a revolutionary Laser Directed Energy Weapon, then Leonardo would like to hear from you.
They are looking for experienced software engineers to join their well established software community at their Edinburgh based site as well as in their brand new Newcastle office. You will help them continue their industry leading contribution to projects in their Radar, Advanced Targeting and Surveillance teams.
What you’ll do as a Software Engineer:
Develop embedded software, using RTOSs such as VxWorks or embedded Linux.
Deploy software to multi-core or distributed hardware platforms.
Work alongside systems and hardware engineers to develop working embedded solutions.
Use C++ and other object orientated languages.
Work to airborne software design standard RTCA 178C and coding standards such as MISRA C/C++.
What they need from you:
Industry experience in the full software lifecycle.
Current or past industry experience in using C++ and/or C.
Experience in OOD (Object Oriented Design) techniques.
Working and delivering software using agile techniques such as Scrum, and tooling such as Jira / Confluence / Bitbucket / Gitlab.
Demonstrable experience in the following areas will help you stand out:
Model driven development and configuration management toolsets.
Experience in developing software for embedded systems.
Security Clearance:
You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Life at Leonardo:
With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both their employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
Pension: Award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to them
Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate their ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below
Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.
At Leonardo UK, they believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks their people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. They work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of their people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.
This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. They can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join them.
About the company:
Leonardo is a global high-tech company and a leading player in Aerospace, Defence and Security. It is one of biggest suppliers of defence and security equipment to the UK MOD operating from 7 main sites across the UK employing over 7,500 highly skilled people.
Are you interested in developing software for some of the most cutting-edge defence and aerospace projects in the UK? If you like the sound of developing software for projects such as a 6th generation Stealth Fighter jet or a revolutionary Laser Directed Energy Weapon, then Leonardo would like to hear from you.
They are looking for experienced software engineers to join their well established software community at their Edinburgh based site as well as in their brand new Newcastle office. You will help them continue their industry leading contribution to projects in their Radar, Advanced Targeting and Surveillance teams.
What you’ll do as a Software Engineer:
Develop embedded software, using RTOSs such as VxWorks or embedded Linux.
Deploy software to multi-core or distributed hardware platforms.
Work alongside systems and hardware engineers to develop working embedded solutions.
Use C++ and other object orientated languages.
Work to airborne software design standard RTCA 178C and coding standards such as MISRA C/C++.
What they need from you:
Industry experience in the full software lifecycle.
Current or past industry experience in using C++ and/or C.
Experience in OOD (Object Oriented Design) techniques.
Working and delivering software using agile techniques such as Scrum, and tooling such as Jira / Confluence / Bitbucket / Gitlab.
Demonstrable experience in the following areas will help you stand out:
Model driven development and configuration management toolsets.
Experience in developing software for embedded systems.
Security Clearance:
You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit : https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Life at Leonardo:
With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both their employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
Pension: Award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to them
Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate their ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)
Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below
Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.
At Leonardo UK, they believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks their people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. They work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of their people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.
This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. They can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join them.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The C| Software Engineer position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in Edinburgh offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.