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Sapien Engineering Ltd
Software Engineer

Software Engineer

On site

Kent, United kingdom

£ 45,000 /year

Full Time

09-02-2026

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Skills

C# C++ .NET

Job Specifications

Client Overview

Our client is an established Tier 1 supplier for the defense industry, working out of their purpose-built facility which supports the full lifecycle for their product range.

As well as offering a technically challenge product line with the opportunity of project ownership and working cross functionally, they have worked tirelessly to create and maintain a great culture and work ethic within the business.

Job Responsibilities

Working on Software & Firmware aspects of product design
Produce Design-related documentation
Implement strategies as required for change of functions into the equipment
Operate within the companies ISO 9001:2015 standards

Skill Required

Computer Science degree or Equivalent
Application development with C# .NET ideally
C and C++ skills would be advantageous
Conceptual experience, translating design requirements into viable technical solutions
Candidate must be able to obtain SC Level Clearance
Ideally coming from the defense industry (not a deal breaker)

Compensation & Other Benefits

£35,000 to £45,000 per annum and 25 Days Holiday (+ Bank Holidays)
Flexible Working Arrangements, Bonus Scheme,
Competitive Pension, Private Healthcare

Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas and all candidates must be able to obtain SC Level Clearance.

Due to the high volume of applications, we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful.

About the Company

Sapien Engineering has been created by two Design & Development recruiters dedicated to their field within the Engineering and Manufacturing industries, supporting both permanent and contract employment. They both have their own personal ties to engineering through family and personal interest, having been in their respective spaces since 2017 & 2018. In that time having seen the rise and fall, and rise again of the Engineering & Manufacturing sector, has given them the experience to deal with almost any employment market. ... Know more