Job description
Closing Date:
This vacancy may close at any time, if this role is of interest to you we recommend you apply as soon as possible.
The Opportunity
At Leonardo, we are looking for a wide range of Software Engineers at various levels to join our team. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Leonardo has over 45,000 employees, of which 7,000 are based in the UK.
Leonardo is a leader in Electronics and developing advanced multi-domain technological solutions (Air, Land, Sea, Space and Cyber) for security within and beyond national borders. Our Sensors and Protection teams are based primarily at our Basildon and Southampton centres and are developing software solutions using a wide range to tools and methods.
Leonardo is a leader in Electronics and developing advanced multi-domain technological solutions (Air, Land, Sea, Space and Cyber) for security within and beyond national borders. Our Sensors and Protection teams are based primarily at our Basildon and Southampton centres and are developing software solutions using a wide range to tools and methods.
What we can offer you:
- Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options
- Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite
- Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals.
- Network groups : To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for
- Carers (employees who care for someone who is either older, disabled or seriously ill)
- Enable (supporting people with disabilities)
- Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce)
- Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals)
- We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers).
- Training : Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses
- Continuous Learning : You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring
- Investors in People : We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Silver Award
- Employee Assistance Programme : Providing free and confidential mental health support
- Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and 8 flexi days
To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: https://uk.leonardocompany.com/en/people-careers/life-at-leonardo/company-benefits
What you will do
We need you to fully exploit the capabilities of our software development teams. We require innovative solutions for the development and optimisation of DevOps pipelines to exploit our substantial investment in teams, tools and capability to the max.
Our software subject matter experts are creating leading edge solutions involving complex models, systems and integration environments. We need solutions for automation and enhancement of our operations and software delivery pipelines that are just as innovative. With a practical focus on how complex systems are be put together, made to work and optimised, you will be the key driver in the integration of solutions.
You will be a key contributor to new and developing capabilities and have the opportunity to work alongside other experts in their respective fields. You will have the chance to exploit your existing skills and the space to develop further in your specialism, follow your expanding interests in a whole range of emerging technologies as well as huge personal opportunities with our comprehensive and rewarding career paths. Make a difference and be part of our success.
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
What we are looking for
We will expect that you have interest in software development, software development environments, collaborative frameworks and the capabilities of modern IT tooling. This is an exciting opportunity for you to bring your skillset and knowledge to a forward thinking working environment. To stand out from the crowd you will consider yourself an expert in at least one of the following:
- DevOps Pipelines.
- Python, JS & other scripting languages.
- Atlassian tools such as Jira, Confluence & Bitbucket.
- GItlab
- Azure DevOps
- Kubernetes
- VDI
- Docker
- Server Management
Perhaps you have some interest and familiarity with:
- Validation & Verification frameworks
- Grafana & other visualisation tools
- Labview
- OOD (Object Oriented Design) techniques
- Matlab Simulink
- Knowledge of standards such as RTCA 178C and coding standards such as MISRA C/C++
- Full software lifecycle including: Requirements Management, Design, Implementation, Test and Integration
- Rhapsody, VxWorks, DOORS, Dimensions or similar tools
If you do not consider yourself an expert yet, but have a keen interest in becoming one in the near future, then we still want to hear from you.
Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability so we are looking for engineers with a willingness to learn, progress and develop through our devoted technical career path. Who are passionate in what they do and can deliver a pragmatic approach to problem solving.
Life at Leonardo
Discover life at Leonardo – a company for extraordinary people
Our UK locations
We have offices around the UK, including Basildon, Bristol, Edinburgh, Lincoln, Luton, Southampton and Yeovil
Committed to Inclusion
We are committed to creating a working environment that is designed to provide everyone with the opportunity to succeed.
Leonardo
https://uk.leonardo.com/
London, United Kingdom
Alessandro Profumo
$2 to $5 billion (USD)
5001 to 10000 Employees
Company - Public
Aerospace & Defence
1948