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ARM
Lead Software Engineer
Bristol City Centre, Bristol
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- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 6 days ago
- Salary
- £75 - 80 - Hour
- Recruiter
- ARM
- Closes
- 19 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Lead Software Engineer
6 month contract
Based in Bristol
Offering £80ph Outside IR35
Do you have experience in AI/ML development or model-based engineering?
Do you have experience in Python, C#, or .NET?
Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?
If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!
As the Lead Software Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.
Do you the nature of the work you will be involved in, you will be required to go through MOD SC clearance.
You will be involved in:
Own end-to-end technical delivery across the programme
Make time-critical delivery decisions in the absence of programme leadership
Break down high-level requirements into structured deliverables for engineering teams
Sequence work, set priorities, and maintain delivery plans
Act as escalation point for blockers, risks, and technical issues
Drive tangible progress across multiple engineering and platform workstreams
Brief senior leadership when required with concise, reliable updates
Stakeholder management
Operational management
Your skillset may include:
Strong background as a Lead Software Engineer or Technical Delivery Lead
Ability to rapidly understand new technical problem spaces and system architectures
Experience guiding developers across multiple languages/frameworks (e.g., Python, C#, .NET)
Strong understanding of secure software development and assurance
Experience with enterprise architecture, CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices
Knowledge of cloud technologies and containerised environments (specifically RHEL environments running on physical hosts, and with containerised applications)
Demonstrated ability to shape technical direction and deliver complex systems
Exposure to AI/ML development or model-based engineering
Experience working in high-assurance, secure environments
Multi-cloud and hybrid infrastructure knowledge
If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!
Lead Software Engineer
6 month contract
Based in Bristol
Offering £80ph Outside IR35
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. xjnqpsq We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change
Ad ID: 5418053239
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