ADA Embedded Software Engineer - Stevenage, Bolton or Bristol

Salary: Around £57,000 (based on experience)
Location: On-site 4-5 days per week due to security requirements
Security: Must be a British citizen or dual UK national (security clearance required)

About the Role:

Join a skilled team developing real-time embedded software for missile systems. You'll work across the full software lifecycle, primarily using Ada, to help build next-generation defence technology.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design, develop, test, and deliver embedded software in Ada (and some C/C++).

* Work closely with engineers from other teams (systems, electronics, safety, etc.).

* Follow internal software processes and timelines.

* Contribute to technical problem-solving and code quality improvements.

What You'll Need:

* Strong experience in Ada and embedded C/C++ for real-time systems.

* Familiarity with UML and tools like IBM Rhapsody (model-based development).

* A proactive, flexible approach with a focus on quality and collaboration.

* Ability to produce clean, maintainable code and participate in reviews.

Benefits:

* Annual bonus (up to £2,500)

* Up to 14% pension contribution

* Paid overtime and up to 15 extra flexi-leave days

* Enhanced parental leave and support

* Excellent facilities (free parking, subsidised meals, etc.)

* Flexible working options available where possible