Lead software engineer Work, Jobs in Bursledon, Ham (with Salaries)

Software Test Lead
ALTEN —Portsmouth
- £55,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer Science
- Military
- Engineering
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
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AAS Test Engineer
Leidos —Fareham
- £36,900 - £46,100 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Annual leave
- Work from home
11d
Key Account Director
Brunswick Corporation —Southampton
- Full-time
- Data analysis skills
- English
- Analysis skills
2d
Associate Communications Engineer
QinetiQ —Portsmouth
- £45,675 - £50,750 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Analysis skills
- Employee discount
6d
Coppersmith/Pipefitter Trainer
Capita —Gosport
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Annual leave
9d
Mission Operations Engineer
Saronic Technologies —Portsmouth
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Software troubleshooting
- Engineering
- Annual leave
Principal Test Systems Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Southampton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Process Engineer (OSAT)
Custom Interconnect Ltd —Andover
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Master's degree
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9d
Project Engineering Lead
Leonardo UK Ltd —Southampton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Cyber Security Researcher
CoreTech Security Services —Salisbury
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Research
- Machine learning
- Travel
Systems Engineer
Roke —Romsey
- Full-time
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- System design
Programme Director
Roke —Romsey
- Full-time
- PMP
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
5d
Chief Project Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Southampton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Software development
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
5d
Training Delivery Instructor (Electronic Controls & Diagnostic Trainer)
Capita —Gosport
- Up to £39,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mentoring
- In-person
- Annual leave
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Ridge & Partners LLP —Winchester
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
SDWAN Network Engineer
FalconSmartIT —Bournemouth
- Writing skills
- English
- Scripting
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FPGA Firmware Specialist
Leonardo UK Ltd —Southampton
- £54,000 - £84,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Senior Field Tech (Mission Success)
Subsea Craft —Portsmouth
- Up to £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Infrastructure and Project Engineer Apprentice
City of Portsmouth College —Portsmouth
- £25,410.97 - £27,839.68 a year
- Full-time
- SharePoint
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Senior Engineer - Audio Processing
Arqiva —Winchester
- £42,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
3d

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Software Test Lead

ALTEN -
Portsmouth

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Job details

Full-time
£55,000 - £70,000 a year

Benefits

Company pension
Tech scheme
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Computer Science
Stakeholder collaboration
Military
Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
Test automation
Master's degree
Software quality assurance
Bachelor's degree
Mentoring
Agile
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Company Description

ALTEN is a global engineering and technology consultancy operating across over 35 countries worldwide. We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.

Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.

Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!

Job Description

At ALTEN, we support industry-leading organisations in the development of innovative technology solutions across a range of sectors. We are seeking a Software Test Lead to join our team and support the development of next-generation marine navigation systems.

Working on market-leading multifunction display products, you will play a key role in enhancing and evolving software features within an established product portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced test professional to lead testing activities, champion automation best practices, and drive product quality across the software development lifecycle.

Location: Portsmouth
On-site Requirement: 2 days per week onsite
Seniority: Senior
Security Clearance: Not required

Key Responsibilities & Experience

Lead and mentor a team of test engineers, promoting best practices in software testing, automation, and quality assurance.
Design, develop, and maintain automated test frameworks and test scripts, ensuring robust and scalable test coverage.
Drive test planning, estimation, and testing workshops with stakeholders, supporting effective project delivery.
Establish and maintain test automation standards, coding standards, and testing strategies across the team.
Collaborate closely with software engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to ensure quality is embedded throughout the development lifecycle.
Demonstrable experience leading testing activities and delivering commercial-grade automated test solutions within complex software environments.

Qualifications

Required Skills

Extensive experience with Squish test automation.
Strong Python scripting and test automation development experience.
Proven background in test design, test execution, and test leadership.
Experience developing and maintaining automated testing frameworks.
Strong understanding of modern software testing methodologies, tools, and industry best practices.
Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Soft Skills & Collaboration

Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.
Ability to influence technical direction and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
Collaborative approach to working with cross-functional software development teams.
Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking abilities.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or relevant technical military background with equivalent experience.

Desirable Skills

Experience with Qt frameworks.
Knowledge of GUI testing and validation.
Experience working on embedded software or software-controlled products.
Familiarity with Agile development environments.
Experience within maritime, navigation, electronics, or other safety-critical industries.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.

At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.

Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.

In short you get:

A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
Private Medical Insurance
Cycle & Tech Scheme
Employee assistance programme
Life insurance & Pension Scheme
Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
Flexible way of working (role dependent)

We are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes.

ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.

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Training Delivery Instructor (Electronic Controls & Diagnostic Trainer)

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