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Based in newly refurbished offices in Guildford, this profitable software engineering company works with global corporations. Their software products allow users to develop sophisticated engineering models used within energy and renewables with future applications in banking and healthcare.

The software teams are highly educated (many with PhDs), and academic background is important in their technical recruitment approach.

Currently, they are looking to recruit a Software Development Engineer to join a nascent group to incorporate innovative AI / ML features into their software offerings. The focus is still on design, development and deployment of well-engineered scalable software solutions, the challenge is how to best utilise AI / ML into these software products.

Requirements:

- Strong academic background, minimally a Master’s in computer science, physics, engineering or similar, and ideally a PhD in a relevant subject area.- 

- Demonstrable experience developing desktop and web applications including production-grade software. This should include experience with software architecture and understanding how to support structured (SQL) and unstructured (RAG) data.

- Experience with Python and C++ / C# including how to integrate ML features.

The role does require relevant technical expertise, limited university / freelance projects are not sufficient.

On offer is an excellent remuneration package including a wide range of benefits. Successful candidates will need to undertake background checks and also work fully onsite to take up this role.

Keywords: Software Engineering, AI / ML Applications, Desktop / Web, Data Engineering Support, Python, C++, C#, Onsite, Guildford

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Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and - through their work - can make an impact on our industry. We're here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued.
Sitting within our Product Delivery organisation, the full-stack Software Developer works as a member of a multi-disciplined Agile team to develop and deliver our proprietary travel products and platforms. Contributing to the development process, the Software Developer helps generate delivery ideas and solutions whilst encompassing the full spectrum of design, coding, manual and automated testing. Playing a pivotal role, the Software Developer ensures successful delivery of key strategic objectives through the development of high quality full-stack software and supporting documentation.
**What You'll Do on a Typical Day**
+ Develop secure, enterprise-level web and server-side applications using React and C# whilst following and improving upon coding style standards and guidelines.
+ Effectively use source control, write unit tests and liaise internally with software testers to support the delivery of high quality bug-free code.
+ Leverage existing knowledge to use the correct development approach, whilst adapting to the task at hand.
+ Follow best practices around .NET secure coding and PCI-DSS compliance.
+ Assist in the creation and progression of technical documentation for modules and features.
+ Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies, work with JIRA and Confluence tools.
+ Work with key stakeholders to understand, develop and deliver customer requirements.
+ Share knowledge of modern development techniques, coach, and mentor other team members.
+ Use available technical and non-technical resources to develop and maintain a good understanding of the travel industry, our products, and services.
**What Technical Skills** **You'll** **Develop**
+ .NET 8+, C#, ASP.NET MVC
+ React, NextJS, Redux
+ Advanced Javascript, Typescript
+ Entity Framework Core
+ Web API, RESTful services
+ Unit testing (NUnit/XUnit)
+ Playwright test automation
+ HTML, CSS, JSON
+ T-SQL, SQL Server
**What We're Looking For**
+ Advanced coding ability in C# and React.
+ Experience designing and architecting secure, scalable applications.
+ Experience modernising complex legacy applications.
+ Knowledge of legacy technologies like: ASP.NET Webforms, Visual Basic, .Net Framework 4.5 - 4.8.
+ Able to understand and develop advanced SQL, Stored Procedures.
+ Experience working effectively in a collaborative Agile Scrum environment.
+ Very good understanding of software engineering fundamentals, Object Oriented Design, SOLID principles, common design patterns.
+ Experience with Git, CI/CD and Azure DevOps pipelines.
+ Knowledge of test automation would be an asset.
+ Knowledge of Microservice architectures would be an asset.
+ Able to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.
+ Educated to A-Level.
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Title: Software Development Engineer - Automation

Location: Redmond, WA (100% onsite)



Duration: 6+ Months of contract on W2



Number of Roles: 4



 



Job Description:



Key job responsibilities



• Design and Implement Communications Components, Applications, and Services



• Partner with the Satellite, Networks, and Security engineering teams



• Design components, services, and relevant data models



• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Accounting, Tax, and Trade stakeholders across the organization to gather testing requirements and negotiate how these requirements translate to testing automation



• Collaborate with engineers across the organization to understand newly built features, implement automated testing for these features within existing infrastructure, maintain existing testing automation, deploy, and teach others about our critical e-Commerce automation software for Kuiper.



• Work on initiatives building e-Commerce functions on AWS infrastructure and help implement best practices for software development.



• Develop code, build CI/CD pipelines, test automation, and dashboards for monitoring the health of systems.



• Help engineers and build solutions that are required for provisioning and operating an Internet service provider.



 



BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:



• 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience



• 3+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability, and scaling) of new and existing systems experience



• Experience with Java-based SDKs, AWS-based development, API design, JSON



• Experience with TypeScript and Playwright to implement both UI and API Automation



• Ability to pick up new programming languages



• AWS Cloud native skills and AWS tooling



• Ability to utilize AI to increase speed of development and delivery, while maintaining high-quality code and logging



 



PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:



• Experience with AWS Components, specifically DynamoDB, Step Functions, and services hosted on ECS



• 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience



• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent

Software Development Manager required for a manufacturer of life saving electronic solutions products. Part of a global group, this company offers rewarding careers, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities to grow in a supportive, energetic workplace. Hybrid working options (6 out of 10 days in the Rochester office).

Benefits include - Bonus, Pension, Life Assurance, Eye care, Employee assistance programme, cycle2work scheme.

We are seeking a Software Development Manager  with strong people management, process leadership, and delivery governance skills.

In this role, you will:

·     Lead and develop the software team through a period of process evolution.

·     Maintain our proven Waterfall framework while incorporating Agile-inspired practices for improved planning, reporting, and visibility.

·     Drive process improvements and maximise our use of Atlassian tools for work breakdown structures, progress tracking, and actionable reporting.

·     Develop and manage CI/CD pipelines to enhance build, integration, testing, and deployment workflows — ensuring faster delivery of high-quality, compliant software.

·     Collaborate closely with the Project Management Office and other R&D managers to integrate software development into the wider product delivery process.

·     Foster a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and open communication.

Who you’ll report to: Director of Research and Development Responsibilities

Project & Delivery Management

·     Plan and prioritise software projects in collaboration with the Project Management Office.

·     Allocate resources, manage risks, and set clear milestones and timelines.

·     Oversee delivery of new products, features, bug fixes, and maintenance.

·     Introduce Agile-inspired practices (Scrum, Kanban) within the Waterfall framework.

·     Ensure Jira boards, sprint reports, and dashboards are accurate, up to date, and central to project governance.

Quality & Compliance

·     Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines in collaboration with the Software Quality team.

·     Align software development with regulatory, quality, and cybersecurity standards.

·     Promote best practices in documentation and traceability from requirements through testing.

·     Collaborate with other R&D managers to improve development workflows.

Team Leadership

·     Build and develop a high-performing software team.

·     Set clear objectives, conduct performance reviews, and ensure accountability.

·     Promote a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Process Improvement

·     Encourage retrospectives and turn lessons learned into actionable improvements.

·     Trial workflow, automation, and tool enhancements that benefit software and wider R&D.

·     Stay current with emerging practices in regulated software development and hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery models.

Stakeholder Communication

·     Provide regular progress updates to stakeholders.

·     Facilitate planning sessions, reviews, and retrospectives that deliver actionable outcomes.

·     Contribute to long-term product and technology roadmaps with structured, realistic delivery plans.

Qualifications·     Degree in Engineering (preferably with a Software focus) – desirable.Essential Experience 

·     Proven experience managing software development teams (10–15 engineers) delivering embedded (preferable), IoT, and cloud-enabled products.

·     Demonstrated success introducing process improvements and CI/CD pipelines that improved performance while maintaining compliance and timelines.

·     Experience leading cross-functional collaboration between software, hardware, and testing teams.

·     Background in adapting Agile methods (Scrum, Kanban) within Waterfall structures.

·     Practical experience using Atlassian tools (Jira, Bitbucket) for project tracking and reporting.

Knowledge/Skills 

Leadership & People Management

·     Strong track record as a people manager, including setting objectives, conducting reviews, and ensuring accountability.

·     Skilled in conflict resolution and building a collaborative team culture.

Process & Delivery

·     Expertise in SDLC management across both Waterfall and Agile-inspired practices.

·     Skilled in structuring Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) for design traceability.

·     Capable of driving reporting, forecasting, and transparency using Jira dashboards and metrics.

Communication

·     Excellent communication skills, able to convey technical and project information clearly to diverse stakeholders.

·     Experienced in facilitating planning sessions, reviews, and retrospectives.

·     Skilled at influencing change and promoting continuous improvement.

Quality & Compliance

·     Solid understanding of regulated software development practices (e.g., ISO9001, ISO27001, NIST).

·     Experience embedding secure development lifecycle practices and ensuring audit-readiness.

Graduate - Software Development
**Vacancy details**
**General information**
**Entity**
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
**Reference**

**Position description**
**Domain**
Production
**Job field / Job profile**
IT - IT operations management
**Job title**
Graduate - Software Development
**Employment type**
Graduate Program
**Professional category**
Student
**Part time / Full time**
Full-time
**Job description**
Digital Operations Graduate
Location: Wolverhampton
Contract: 3-year graduate programme
Start Date: September 2026
What does the role look like?
Our Digital Operations Graduate Programme offers hands-on experience within a fast-paced, collaborative digital environment. Based in Wolverhampton, you'll support a range of digital services and technology functions across the business - from data analytics and web development to system design and agile delivery.
Throughout the programme, you'll rotate across key areas such as database management, data visualisation, and software tools, building a strong foundation in both technical and analytical skills. Working alongside experienced professionals, you'll help design, develop, and maintain digital solutions that drive smarter ways of working across Safran's operations.
This role is ideal for graduates who are passionate about technology and eager to apply their creativity, curiosity, and problem-solving skills to real business challenges in aerospace and manufacturing.
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What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like?
- Supporting the creation, maintenance, and querying of databases to ensure data integrity and security.
- Analysing and reporting on large datasets using tools such as SAP ERP, Power BI, and Tableau to create KPIs and dashboards.
- Assisting in the development and maintenance of internal web-based tools (front-end and back-end).
- Contributing to UI/UX design, wireframing, and prototyping using tools such as Figma.
- Building responsive front-end interfaces (HTML, CSS, Bootstrap) and supporting back-end logic (PHP, Python, JavaScript).
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, demonstrate prototypes, and refine solutions.
- Participating in agile delivery cycles including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
- Supporting documentation, knowledge sharing, and best practice across the team.
**But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)**
- Competitive salary (£30,000)
- Company performance bonus scheme
- Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution
- Private medical insurance
- Comprehensive health cash plan
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Flexible benefits programme (holiday trading, gym discounts, enhanced parental leave)
- Structured graduate training & career development, including support towards professional accreditation
- Opportunity to participate in community and STEM projects & more!
**Candidate skills & requirements**
What will you bring to the role?
Essential skills:
- A degree (or working towards) in Computer Science, IT, Data Science, or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of databases and data handling principles.
- Experience with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
- Experience with back-end programming languages (PHP, Python, or JavaScript).
- Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-moving environment.
Desirable skills:
- Experience with data visualisation tools (Tableau, Power BI).
- Exposure to SAP ERP systems.
- Familiarity with UI/UX design principles and tools (e.g. Figma).
- Experience working in agile or iterative environments.
- Understanding of server infrastructures, version control, or deployment workflows.
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About us
Safran is a global leader in aerospace and defence, trusted for our expertise in fly-by-wire, hydraulic, and electro-hydraulic actuation systems. Our mission is to make aviation smarter, safer, and more sustainable.
Watch our company overview video - proud to be an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, especially from groups currently underrepresented in aerospace.
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Recruitment Process & Timeline
We believe in making our recruitment process transparent and rewarding:
1. Application - Apply online with your CV.
2. Quick Personality & Motivational Assessment (October 2025) - A 10-15 minute mobile questionnaire using a simple swipe-right/left style. You'll also receive your own personalised feedback report to use however you wish.
3. HireVue Video Interview (October-November 2025) - Record responses to three short questions (max 5 minutes each). Hiring teams will review these and select candidates for the next stage.
4. Assessment Centre - Onsite in Wolverhampton (December 2025) - Includes an interview, presentation, and group tasks. You'll also meet the hiring team and gain a deeper understanding of the role and expectations.
5. Final Decision (January 2026) - Offers will be made by this date at the latest.
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Apply now and start your digital career with Safran - where innovation and opportunity take flight.
Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks, and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.
**Position location**
**Job location**
Europe, UK, England, West Midlands
**City (-ies)**
Wolverhampton

Our client is offering an exciting Apprenticeship opportunity for aspiring Software Developers in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, UK . This is a fantastic pathway for enthusiastic individuals with a passion for technology and coding to gain hands-on experience, develop valuable skills, and earn a recognized qualification while working. You will be an integral part of our client's development team, contributing to real-world software projects under the guidance of experienced mentors. This role requires dedication, a willingness to learn, and a strong aptitude for problem-solving.

What You Will Do:

• Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
• Learn and apply various programming languages and development tools.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to team discussions.
• Help in troubleshooting and debugging software issues.
• Work on developing new features and enhancements for existing software.
• Collaborate with senior developers and project managers to understand project requirements.
• Gain practical experience in Agile development methodologies.
• Contribute to the creation of technical documentation.
• Learn about database management and integration.
• Develop problem-solving skills by tackling coding challenges.
• Understand software development lifecycle best practices.

What We Are Looking For:

• A genuine interest in software development and technology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A proactive and motivated attitude towards learning.
• GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent) are essential.
• A-Levels or a Level 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g., IT, Computing) are advantageous but not essential.
• Willingness to commit to a structured apprenticeship program, including off-the-job training and assessments.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Demonstrate potential and a passion for building a career in software development.
• The ability to attend the workplace in Sheffield on a consistent basis.

This apprenticeship program provides a structured learning environment, mentorship, and the opportunity to build a successful career in the tech industry. If you are eager to kickstart your career in software development, we encourage you to apply.

Our client is offering a fantastic opportunity for motivated individuals to join their Software Development Apprenticeship program in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This program is designed for aspiring developers who are passionate about technology and eager to build a career in software engineering. As an apprentice, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience, working alongside experienced developers on real-world projects. You will receive comprehensive training, both on-the-job and through structured learning, to develop your coding skills, problem-solving abilities, and understanding of the software development lifecycle.

Key responsibilities and learning opportunities include:

• Assisting in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications.
• Learning and applying various programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C#, JavaScript).
• Participating in code reviews and collaborating with team members to improve code quality.
• Understanding software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum.
• Troubleshooting and debugging software issues.
• Contributing to the creation of technical documentation.
• Learning about database management and web technologies.
• Developing an understanding of version control systems like Git.
• Working towards a recognized qualification in software development.
• Developing essential professional skills such as teamwork, communication, and time management.

We are looking for individuals with a strong aptitude for problem-solving, a keen interest in technology, and a genuine desire to learn and develop. While formal qualifications in computing are beneficial, a strong foundational understanding of logical thinking and problem-solving is paramount. You should have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. Enthusiasm and a willingness to embrace new challenges are essential. This apprenticeship offers a pathway to a successful career in software development, providing a supportive learning environment and the chance to contribute to exciting projects in **Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK**. Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead to full-time employment opportunities.

Embark on an exciting career journey with our Software Development Apprenticeship program in **Derby, Derbyshire, UK**. This is a unique opportunity for individuals eager to learn and develop essential skills in the technology sector without prior extensive experience. You will work alongside our talented development team, gaining practical, hands-on experience in software creation and maintenance. This apprenticeship combines structured training with real-world project involvement, allowing you to build a strong foundation in programming languages, software design principles, and agile methodologies. You will be involved in coding, testing, debugging, and collaborating on various software solutions that meet client needs. We are committed to fostering talent and providing a supportive environment where apprentices can thrive. You will receive comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship from experienced developers, and opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects. This is a full-time, on-site apprenticeship designed to provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary for a successful career in software development. You will learn to work effectively in a team, communicate technical ideas clearly, and adapt to evolving technologies. We seek enthusiastic, motivated individuals with a keen interest in technology and a strong desire to learn. Problem-solving abilities and a methodical approach are highly valued. This apprenticeship is an excellent stepping stone into the IT industry, offering a pathway to a rewarding career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and coding of software applications under supervision.
• Participate in testing and debugging processes to identify and resolve software defects.
• Learn and apply software development best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with team members on software design and implementation tasks.
• Contribute to the creation of technical documentation.
• Attend training sessions and workshops to enhance technical skills.
• Assist with the maintenance and updates of existing software systems.
• Learn to use development tools and platforms effectively.
• Understand and follow project requirements and timelines.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above, including Maths and English, or equivalent qualifications.
• A demonstrable passion for technology and programming.
• Basic understanding of computer fundamentals is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving and logical thinking abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eagerness to learn and a proactive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliable and committed to completing the apprenticeship program.

Our client, a forward-thinking technology company, is offering an exceptional Software Development Apprentice opportunity to aspiring coders and problem-solvers. This apprenticeship is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in software engineering, equipping you with the skills needed for a successful career in the tech industry. You will gain hands-on experience in software development lifecycles, coding languages (e.g., Python, Java, JavaScript), database management, testing, and deployment. Working alongside a team of experienced developers, you will contribute to real-world projects, learn best practices in software design and architecture, and develop your debugging and problem-solving capabilities. This apprenticeship blends practical on-the-job training with formal educational study, leading to a recognized qualification in software development. Essential requirements include a strong aptitude for logical thinking and problem-solving, a demonstrable passion for technology and coding, and a minimum of Level 3 qualifications in Maths and English (or equivalent). While prior professional coding experience is not mandatory, a portfolio of personal projects or contributions to open-source initiatives would be advantageous. You must be highly motivated, eager to learn, adaptable, and possess excellent communication and teamwork skills. This role offers a unique pathway to become a skilled software developer, gaining valuable industry experience with a dynamic and innovative company based in **Cardiff, Wales, UK**.