2347 IT & Software Developer jobs in the UK
Requirements
Must:
- Strong proficiency in C++ development
- Experience with software architectures and system software design
- Expertise in mathematics & signal processing, and model implementation capabilities
- Familiarity with Linux targets and development infrastructure
- Knowledge of software development processes, configuration management (SCM, Jira), and unit testing
- Understanding of container deployment, networking, and GPU integration where relevant
- Excellent teamwork across multi-disciplinary engineering teams
- Strong communication skills to articulate technical ideas and progress
- Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and ability to influence software quality improvements
- Positive attitudes and behaviours, proactive and adaptable in complex environments
- Capable of project reporting and collaborating on risk management discussions
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline OR relevant technical military background with equivalent hands-on experience
- Must be eligible for or already hold UK Security Clearance (SC)
Responsibilities
- Implement, integrate, and optimize complex mathematical and signal processing models into production software
- Apply model-driven development, combining both autogenerated and hand-written code
- Ensure high code quality through adherence to clean coding principles, static analysis, and best practices
- Collaborate with teams on model simulation, validation, and verification, using MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools
- Maintain comprehensive software documentation deliverables and reporting
- Support unit and wider software testing to ensure reliability and performance
- Contribute to the ongoing improvement of software architectures and toolchains
Description
At ALTEN, we are a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 30 countries, collaborating with industry leaders in Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, and more. We empower talented engineers to innovate and solve complex challenges, working on cutting-edge projects that drive technological advancement and sustainability. Our team is based in Manchester (Stockport), where we offer a supportive environment with a focus on career development, personalized support plans, and exciting opportunities on innovative projects. We pride ourselves on our diverse range of engineering projects and industries, alongside benefits such as private medical insurance, a pension scheme, a cycle-to-work scheme, and a flexible working approach.
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