Software engineer Work, Jobs in Didcot (with Salaries)

Software Engineer
UK Atomic Energy Authority —Culham
- £43,702 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- C++
- Software development
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Software Engineer
MDA Space and Robotics Ltd —Didcot
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- C++
- Presentation skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Software Developer
DKR IT CONSULTING UK LIMITED —Basingstoke
- £50,000 - £550,000 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- JavaScript
- Software development
- APIs
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Software Engineer
KERRIDGE COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS CORP —Hungerford
- Full-time
- Azure
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
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Java Software Engineer
Leidos —Ham
- £47,600 - £61,000 a year
- Full-time
- Java
- C++
- Scripting
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Systems Software Engineer
Airbus Operations Limited —Brize Norton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- SQL
- Software development
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Full Stack Developer
IFUTURE CONSULTANT —Oxford
- £33,700 - £44,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- Bachelor's degree
- Software development
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Senior Software Developer
Halliburton —Abingdon
- Full-time
- Azure
- Oracle
- Computer Science
Software Engineer (Java / C++)
Halliburton —Abingdon
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Java
Sr. Software Engineer
MDA Space —Didcot
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- C++
- Presentation skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Data Software Engineer
Open Cosmos —Didcot
- Hybrid work
- English
- APIs
- Linux
Software Engineer
MDA —Didcot
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- C++
- Presentation skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Software Engineer | Engineering Platform | C# / C++
Reqiva ltd —Oxford
- £60,000 - £68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Azure
- Engineering
- AWS
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Java Software Engineer
Elsevier —Oxford
- Full-time
- Java
- SQL
- JavaScript
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Junior Developer
GRIFFIN —Oxford
- Computer Science
- English
- Master's degree
Java Software Engineer
RELX —Oxford
- Full-time
- Java
- SQL
- JavaScript
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Software Engineer - Rock Physics Applications
Halliburton —Abingdon
- Full-time
- Azure
- Computer Science
- Engineering
Embedded Software Engineer
Archangel Lightworks —Oxford
- Full-time
- C++
- Linux
- Python
- Annual leave
- Work from home
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PHP Developer
Reassured —Basingstoke
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Azure
- Bachelor's degree
- JavaScript
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Python Developer
JPLoft —Basingstoke
- Azure
- SQL
- AWS

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Software Engineer

UK Atomic Energy Authority -
Culham

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Job details

Full-time
£43,702 a year
10 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Authentication
Engineering
OOP
C++
C
Systems engineering
Software development
Python

Full job description

Overview of Responsibilities

About us

Fusion, the process that powers the sun and stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs. UKAEA leads the way in realizing fusion energy, partnering with industry and research organisations to achieve ground-breaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid by developing the power stations of tomorrow and the skilled workforce to deliver them.

Join UKAEA’s Computing team and play a key role in developing and supporting the software systems that underpin world-leading fusion research. Working closely with scientists and engineers, you will design, build and maintain research data platforms and tools that enable users to store, access, analyse and visualise complex scientific data. This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging problems in a collaborative environment while contributing directly to the future of fusion energy.

As a Software Engineer, you’ll take ownership of software systems in operational use, contribute to the full software development lifecycle, and help drive improvements in software engineering and data management practices across the organisation. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers while having the autonomy to deliver projects, influence technical decisions and support the development of junior colleagues.

What You’ll Be Doing

Design, develop, maintain and support software systems that enable scientific and engineering research.
Contribute to projects across the full software development lifecycle, either independently or as part of a wider team.
Take ownership of operational software systems, including lifecycle planning, maintenance and continuous improvement.
Diagnose technical issues and design effective solutions that balance technical requirements with user needs.
Plan and deliver software projects, ensuring quality, prioritisation and timely execution.
Collaborate with senior engineers on technical design decisions and software architecture.
Work closely with scientists, engineers and end users to gather requirements and develop effective solutions.
Conduct code reviews and promote high standards of software quality, reliability and maintainability.
Mentor junior developers and support onboarding and knowledge sharing within the team.
Contribute to the development and adoption of software engineering best practice across the organisation

Qualifications:

Degree in a scientific, engineering or technical discipline.
Experience developing software in at least one core programming language, ideally Python, C++, C or IDL.
Strong understanding of software engineering principles, including object-oriented design, software architecture and modular development.
Experience with modern software development practices, including version control, automated testing, code reviews and CI/CD pipelines.
Knowledge of software operations and systems engineering, including areas such as containerisation, networking, authentication, server administration and security.
Experience designing and delivering significant software components or features, including contributing to technical design decisions and system architecture.

Additional Information

A full list of our benefits can be found here and highlights include:

£43,702 base salary inclusive of specialist allowance
Up to 7% corporate performance bonus
Final salary defined benefits pension scheme with an equivalent of 21.5% employer pension contribution
25 days annual leave, 2.5 privilege days and 8 Bank Holidays
3 days of site closure over Christmas break
Flexible working options plus family-friendly leave provisions

Onsite working is expected for 3 days each week, however, we actively support requests for flexible working.

This role is based at Culham, Oxfordshire

Our commitment to ED&I

UKAEA’s mission is clean energy for all, and we welcome talented people from all backgrounds to help us achieve this goal. We are committed to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility and strive to ensure fair representation across our workforce.

We particularly encourage applications from groups currently underrepresented in STEM, including women and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, while ensuring all appointments are made on merit.

Salary

£43,702 (inclusive of Specialist Allowance) + excellent benefits including outstanding pension

Programme

Department

Data Solutions

Discipline

Information Technology

Site Location

UKAEA Culham, Oxfordshire

Type of Employment

Full-time

Reference Number

REF4274L

Qualifications

Additional Information

Benefits

As an employee of UKAEA you will benefit from:

Outstanding defined benefit pension scheme, details of which can be found at the end of this advert.
Corporate bonus scheme up to 7% and a Relocation allowance (if eligible).
Flexible working options including family friendly policies.
Employee Assistance Programme and trained Mental Health First Aiders,
Generous annual leave allowance starting with 25 days, plus 3 days Christmas closure and 2.5 privilege days, in addition to UK bank holidays
Wide range of career development opportunities
A vibrant culture committed to equality and being fully inclusive

Company Description

By 2050, the planet could be using twice as much electricity compared to today. Are you interested in contributing and helping to shape the future of the world’s energy? If so, read on.

Fusion, the process that powers the Sun and stars, is one of the most promising options for generating the cleaner, carbon-free energy that our world badly needs.

UKAEA leads the way in realising fusion energy, partnering with industry and research for groundbreaking advancements. Our goal is to bring fusion electricity to the grid, supported by tomorrow's power stations. In pursuit of our mission, UKAEA embraces core values: Innovation, Commitment, Trust, and Collaboration.

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