Role: Senior Software Engineer Location: Bristol (Onsite) Industry: Defence Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Our client, a market leader in Defence is looking for ambitious Senior Software Engineers skilled in either C++ OR Java to join a dynamic team. They''re looking for a comprehensive mix of technical depth and individuals who have driven end-to-end software delivery, from initial requirements through to certification. You ll have a track record of leading the design and implementation of sophisticated systems while guiding and supporting your teammates to achieve high technical standards. Requirements Advanced C++ OR Java development with a strong foundation in modern programming practices Delivering robust software across large or technically challenging systems Comprehensive understanding of the software lifecycle, particularly around defining requirements and designing solutions Building and maintaining productive relationships with both internal collaborators and external partners Coaching and mentoring less experienced engineers to help them grow Working openly and collaboratively, using clear communication and teamwork to tackle complex problems Beneficial: Hardening or securing Windows or Linux operating systems Familiarity with software safety and security standards Exposure to user interface or HMI design and development Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus and pension scheme Opportunity for growth Cash plan Subsidised meals and e