Job Details

Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

📍 Rochester, Medway
£50,000 per annum
£50000 - £65000/annum
Industry: IT
Applications: >10
Posted: 04-06-2026
Company: Mac Recruit Group
Type: Permanent
Reference: 225204777

Job Description:

A well-established technology organisation is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join its growing software engineering function. The business develops advanced control, display, and mission-critical systems used across safety-critical environments.

They are looking for experienced software engineers who can take ownership of technical delivery, mentor junior engineers, and contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle.

Due to the nature of the role, it is required that candidates must be a sole British citizen and eligible to obtain security clearance.

The Role

As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in the design, development, integration, and verification of embedded software solutions for complex real-time systems.

Working within multidisciplinary engineering teams, you'll be involved from requirements capture and architecture definition through to integration, testing, and deployment. You'll also provide technical leadership, support less experienced engineers, and contribute to engineering best practices across multiple projects.

From a technical perspective, you will work with the following:

About You

You'll ideally bring:

Additional experience within highly regulated industries such as defence, aerospace, automotive, rail, or similar sectors would be beneficial.

What's on Offer

Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience

Location & Working Pattern

The role is based in Rochester and requires full-time onsite presence.

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If you're an experienced Software Engineer looking to work on complex engineering challenges, contribute to innovative projects, and play a key role in the development of advanced technology solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

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