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BAE Systems

Software Engineer

On site

London, United kingdom

£ 67 /hour

Freelance

02-12-2025

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Skills

Leadership C# PowerShell Configuration Management

Job Specifications

Job title: Senior Software Engineer – Automation

Location: New Malden

What you’ll be doing:

Providing technical leadership by taking ownership of complex automation solutions, engaging with stakeholders and end users.
Review and debug of complex automation scripts
Provide specialist knowledge and subject matter expertise to members of other teams
Provision of support and oversight for the work of other team members
Design solutions for deploying and configuring software and systems
Develop and maintain software relating to automation of system build and deployment
Perform investigations and identify appropriate solutions to emerging issues
Answer technical queries about his/her own work and supply technical support and expertise to others as required
Keep up to date in relevant technologies

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

Experience of working with large complex systems, ideally in the naval sector
Background in software engineering
PowerShell or C#
VM Ware and virtualisation techniques

Desirable:

Techniques for automation of installation and deployment software
Experience of strong configuration management practices

The Install team:

The Install team develop and maintain scripts and applications which enable the packaging and installation of software builds relating to a number of naval combat system products. The purpose of this role is to design, develop and maintain the installation framework, applications and application specific installation solutions.

About the Company

At BAE Systems, we help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. We provide some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of 85,800 people in more than 40 countries. From state of the art cyber threat detection to flight control systems that enable pilots to make better decisions, we never stop innovating to ensure that our customers maintain their advantage. Th... Know more