Software Architect

MBDA

United Kingdom
Base: up to circa £80,000; bonus/equity: up to 21%...
3-4 days onsite
Software architecture techniques and design patterns
Model based engineering experience
Technical mentorship and clear articulation
MBDA is seeking a Software Architect to lead the design and architecture of software solutions, primarily for defense applications. The role requires a strong technical background and collaboration with various stakeholders, offering competitive salary and benefits, including flexible working arrangements

Job Summary

  • As a Software Architect, you will be the author of the full software architecture working with the software delivery teams to define and monitor the Structural and Temporal Architecture including the Internal/External interfaces of the product to meet requirements.
  • You will also have the opportunity to influence the Software Engineering Technology Strategy, Software Product Lines, new technologies, obsolescence, new methods and tools, by considering longer-term architectural strategies by being part of special interest groups and communities of interests.
  • We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more…

Matching Summary

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MBDA is seeking a Software Architect to lead the design and architecture of software solutions, primarily for defense applications. The role requires a strong technical background and collaboration with various stakeholders, offering competitive salary and benefits, including flexible working arrangements.

Salary

Base: up to circa £80,000; Bonus/Equity: up to 21% of base salary; Benefits: Pension up to 14% contribution, flexible working, enhanced parental leave, site facilities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Software architecture techniques and design patterns
  • Model based engineering experience
  • Technical mentorship and clear articulation
  • Assessing and communicating trade-offs
  • Understanding of software abstraction layers
  • Define and influence tools, frameworks, and technologies

Nice-to-have

  • Advocate for continuous integration
  • Strong programming background
  • Influence Software Engineering Technology Strategy

Key Requirements

  • British Citizen or a Dual UK national
  • HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS)

Work Rights

British Citizen or Dual UK national

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