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SOFTWARE ENGINEER / SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
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Software Engineer / Software Development Engineer (Backend) – High-Tech Engineering company | Bristol
Location: Bristol / Hybrid (3 days pw onsite)
ARCA Resourcing is proud to be partnering with a cutting-edge engineering company that is redefining real-time simulation technology. Their proprietary systems are raising the bar in dynamic performance across sectors including automotive, motorsport, and beyond.
We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who is eager to grow their career in a hands-on, technically challenging environment. You’ll contribute to software that drives real-world systems, including motion platforms and simulation technology. This is an opportunity to work on truly unique technology with real-world impact.
The Role:
As a Software Engineer, you will:
- Develop and maintain software across platforms including Windows, Linux, web technologies, and real-time controllers.
- Deliver new features and fix issues across a range of new and existing software products.
- Write clean, maintainable code and contribute to robust documentation and specifications.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to capture user requirements and translate them into working solutions.
- Improve software development workflows, tools, and automation practices.
- Participate in code reviews and champion best practices.
What We’re Looking For:
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
- 2–3 years' experience programming in high-level languages (e.g. Python, C++, C#, Java, TypeScript) – gained professionally, academically, or through relevant personal projects.
- An interest in areas such as graphics, user experience, and cross-platform development.
- Familiarity with tools such as Git and Jira.
- Exposure to or curiosity about modern DevOps practices (e.g. containerisation, cloud, CI/CD).
- A passion for software quality and maintainability.
- A growth mindset – open to learning new languages, platforms, and techniques.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- A strong understanding of software engineering fundamentals, data structures, and algorithmic problem solving.
- Curiosity about cross-platform development, real-time systems, or high-performance computing.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in small, multidisciplinary teams.
What’s in it for you:
- Join a growing company working on world-leading motion systems.
- Get hands-on with real-time systems and software used by high-profile clients.
- Work on meaningful projects with real physical output – your code will move machines.
- Be part of a small, focused team where your contributions truly matter.
- Enjoy a supportive, technically curious environment that values quality and innovation.
What’s in it for you:
- Work on world-class real-time simulation systems with real-world impact.
- Get hands-on experience with real-time software, containerized environments, and cloud platforms .
- Join a small, highly skilled team where your contributions are visible and valued.
- Opportunities for professional development and exposure to cutting-edge engineering projects.
- Be part of an innovative, technically curious culture that encourages experimentation and quality software practices.
If you are ready to work on exciting, high-impact projects where your code truly moves machines, apply now via the link below to join this fast-growing team!
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Senior Software Development Engineer - Cloud Solutions
Posted 26 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, scalable, and performant software solutions in the cloud.
- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code in languages such as Java, Python, C#, or Go.
- Develop and manage cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
- Implement CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, and deployment processes.
- Design and implement robust APIs and microservices architectures.
- Ensure the security and compliance of cloud-based applications and data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, QA engineers, and operations teams, to deliver software solutions.
- Conduct code reviews, provide technical guidance, and mentor junior developers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in development, staging, and production environments.
- Stay current with advancements in cloud technologies, programming languages, and software development best practices.
- Participate in architectural design discussions and contribute to technical strategy.
- Develop and execute comprehensive unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and team efficiency.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional software development experience, with a significant focus on cloud technologies.
- Proven experience developing applications on major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, C#, Node.js).
- Strong understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.
- Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and CI/CD tools.
- Knowledge of database technologies (SQL and NoSQL).
- Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Experience with security best practices in cloud environments is highly desirable.
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Junior Software Development Apprentice
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Junior Software Development Apprentice
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Junior Software Development Apprentice
Posted 13 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Assist senior developers in writing, testing, and debugging code under guidance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams remotely to understand project requirements.
- Participate in daily stand-up meetings and contribute to team discussions.
- Learn and apply best practices in software development, version control, and agile methodologies.
- Contribute to the development of user-facing features and improvements.
- Assist in maintaining and documenting existing codebase.
- Develop foundational knowledge in programming languages relevant to our tech stack (e.g., Python, JavaScript).
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic technical issues.
- Engage in continuous learning and professional development through online courses and mentorship.
- Prepare and deliver presentations on project progress and learnings.
Qualifications:
- A genuine passion for technology and software development.
- Basic understanding of programming concepts (any language is a plus).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and reside within the UK.
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
- Previous exposure to coding bootcamps or personal projects is advantageous.
- Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and complete tasks accurately.
This is a fantastic chance to kickstart your career in software development with a structured learning path and clear progression opportunities. Our client is committed to providing a supportive remote work environment and invests heavily in the development of their apprentices. If you are driven, eager to learn, and looking for a stepping stone into the tech world, apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity in Bristol, South West England, UK .
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Graduate Software Development Program
Posted 19 days ago
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Program Highlights:
- Duration: 12 months, full-time.
- Structure: Rotational assignments across different development teams and technologies.
- Learning & Development: Intensive onboarding, ongoing technical training, workshops, and access to online learning resources.
- Mentorship: Dedicated senior engineers will provide guidance, support, and career advice.
- Project Work: Contribute to the design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions.
- Networking: Opportunities to connect with professionals across the company and build your professional network.
- Career Path: Potential for a permanent role upon successful completion of the program.
Key Areas of Exposure:
- Frontend Development (e.g., React, Angular, Vue.js)
- Backend Development (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js)
- Database Management (e.g., SQL, NoSQL)
- Cloud Technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure)
- Agile Methodologies
- Testing and Quality Assurance
- DevOps Principles
Eligibility Criteria:
- Recent graduate (within the last 2 years) with a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Strong foundational knowledge of programming principles and at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C++, JavaScript).
- A passion for technology and a desire to learn and grow.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK.
This program is based in Bristol, South West England, UK , but is conducted entirely remotely, offering a unique opportunity for graduates nationwide.
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Software Engineer - Development and Verification
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Expleo is a trusted partner for end-to-end, integrated engineering, quality services and management consulting for digital transformation. We help businesses harness unrelenting technological change to successfully deliver innovations that will help them gain a competitive advantage and improve the everyday lives of people around the globe.
We are looking to recruit a Software Developer to support a blue chip client in the development of a cutting edge defence applications. As a software engineer you will be working on all aspects of the software development lifecycle with significant exposure to software design, coding and test on a novel and industry leading marine defence embedded system.
Responsibilities
- Assessment and Review of Software Requirements.
- Software Design using UML and Object Oriented principles.
- Software Coding using C# on a MS Windows platform.
- Unit and Integration Test to support the conformity of the product.
- Production of Design Documentation to support the conformity of the product.
Qualifications
- Degree Educated in Engineering or similar discipline.
Essential skills
- Review and Analysis of Software Requirements and decomposition into a detailed design.
- Creation of a detailed design using UML and OOA principles.
- Experience of coding within C# on a MS Windows Platform - The ability to produce clean, efficient, effective and robust code will be key.
- Experience is the testing of MS Windows SW Applications.
- Confident in authoring technical documentation that will be supplied to external clients and regulatory bodies.
Benefits
- Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
- We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
- Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
- Competitive company benefits
- Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo
- As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
- Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
- Communicating and promoting vacancies
- Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
- Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
- Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people
"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".
We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive
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Agile Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple software development projects from initiation to completion using Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban).
- Facilitate sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Develop and maintain project backlogs, user stories, and sprint goals.
- Work closely with product owners, development teams, and stakeholders to define project scope and requirements.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks and dependencies, implementing effective mitigation strategies.
- Track project progress, manage timelines, and ensure adherence to budget.
- Foster a collaborative and productive team environment, promoting Agile principles and best practices.
- Communicate project status, key metrics, and potential roadblocks to stakeholders at all levels.
- Continuously improve project processes and team performance through feedback and adaptation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree or PMP/Agile certification (CSM, PSM) is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years specifically in Agile software development environments.
- Strong understanding of Agile methodologies, principles, and practices.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional software development teams.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or similar.
- Ability to manage stakeholder expectations and deliver complex projects successfully.
- Familiarity with the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
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Lead Project Manager - Agile Software Development
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As the Lead Project Manager, you will guide the entire project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, control, and closure. You will foster a collaborative team environment, facilitate effective communication between stakeholders, and proactively manage risks and dependencies. Your role involves mentoring junior project managers, driving process improvements, and ensuring that project objectives align with the overall business strategy. A strong understanding of software development processes, Agile principles (Scrum, Kanban), and stakeholder management is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software development projects using Agile methodologies.
- Manage project scope, timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Facilitate Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with project stakeholders, ensuring clear and consistent communication.
- Identify, assess, and manage project risks, issues, and dependencies, developing mitigation strategies.
- Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the software development lifecycle.
- Develop and maintain project documentation, including project plans, status reports, and risk logs.
- Collaborate with product owners and business analysts to define project requirements and user stories.
- Manage the allocation and utilisation of project resources, including developers, testers, and designers.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management processes and team efficiency.
- Report project progress and key metrics to senior management and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or similar Agile certification (e.g., PSM II, PMI-ACP).
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 4 years focused on Agile software development projects.
- Proven track record of successfully delivering complex software projects.
- Strong understanding of Agile principles, frameworks, and tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise effectively.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience working in a hybrid team environment.
- Experience within the (Industry Name) sector is a plus.
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Remote Senior Project Manager - Software Development
Posted 9 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Define project scope, goals, deliverables, and success criteria in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budget management.
- Lead and manage cross-functional software development teams using Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban).
- Facilitate project meetings, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement proactive solutions.
- Manage stakeholder expectations through clear and consistent communication.
- Ensure effective collaboration and communication within the project team and with external partners.
- Oversee the development of project documentation, including requirements, design specifications, and test plans.
- Manage project changes, assess their impact, and implement approved changes effectively.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and identify lessons learned for future projects.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards and best practices throughout the project lifecycle.
- Mentor junior project managers and team members.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in project management, with at least 5 years focused on software development projects.
- Proven experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum Master certification is a strong plus).
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
- Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
- Proficiency in project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello, or similar.
- Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and thrive in a remote setting.
- Experience in managing geographically dispersed teams.
- PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable.
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