Software Engineer

at  QinetiQ

Job Title: Software Engineer
Location: Malvern
Package: Highly Competitive Salary + Benefits Package
Role Type: Full-time / Permanent
Role ID: SF17468
Be part of the QinetiQ journey. Join us as a Software Engineer where you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and many of the industry’s most brilliant minds.
The Role
As a Software Engineer, you will have a role that is out of the ordinary. You will be part of a highly motivated, skilled and multi-disciplinary team delivering to enhance our national security, in sectors such as crypt-key, cyber assurance and other complex programmes. Your knowledge and expertise will thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, applying the latest in technologies and processes to provide solutions that keep our nation safe and secure.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE OF THE SOFTWARE ENGINEER:

A strong software engineering background such as HTML5, React.js, Node.js, ASN.1, RESTful APIs / JSON / HTTP, Rust, Spring Boot, Mongo, Java
Good understanding of Windows and Linux OS
A willingness to engage with the customer & good customer interaction
Excellent problem solving skills, work with unique and challenging problems

QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE SOFTWARE ENGINEER:

We value difference and we do not have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn, then we would like to hear from you.
Please note that all applicants must hold, or be able to achieve for Security Clearance as a minimum.
UKSV National Security Vetting Solution: guidance for applicants - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
Our Benefits
Adaptive and flexible working
Generous holiday allowance
Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance, and Dental Insurance
Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
Employee discount portal
Holiday Trading
Support for the Armed Forces community
Payroll Giving and Volunteering
Our volunteering programme enables our people to use their professional skills to make a positive difference in our local communities, for example STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) ambassador days in schools. We support a number of charities that are important to our people, including those, which help the defence community.
Why Join QinetiQ?
As we continue to grow into new markets around the world, there has never been a more exciting time to join QinetiQ. The formula for success is our appetite for innovation and having the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges.
You will experience a unique working environment where teams from different backgrounds, disciplines and experience enjoy collaborating widely and openly as we undertake this exciting and rewarding journey. Through effective teamwork, and pulling together, you’ll get to experience what happens when we all share different perspectives, blend disciplines, and link technologies; constantly discovering new ways of solving complex problems in a diverse and inclusive environment where you can be authentic, feel valued and realise your full potential. Visit our website to read more about our diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
About QinetiQ
As a company of thousands of dedicated professionals, we are a world-centre of excellence in research and development and act as a catalyst for fast-track innovation, offering outstanding experimentation facilities, and technical, engineering and scientific expertise. QinetiQ is made up of dedicated experts in defence, aerospace, security and related markets, all working together to explore new ways of protecting what matters most. Being part of QinetiQ means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help to save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend. Come and find out how you can play a role.
Security
Please note that many roles in QinetiQ are subject to national security vetting. Applicants who already hold the appropriate level of vetting may be able to transfer it upon appointment, subject to approval. A number of roles are also subject to restrictions on access to information, which mean factors such as nationality, previous nationalities held and the country in which you were born may affect the roles that you can be employed in.
Application Guidance
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please contact your regional recruiting team in strictest confidence. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview

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