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Software Engineer
Leidos
Bristol, United KingdomPosted Aug 7, 2026 · 3h ago
Full-timeMid LevelHybridDefense
About this role
Join Leidos' National Security & Defence team as a Software Engineer in Bristol, UK, focusing on embedded systems. You will design and deliver mission-critical software using Python and C++ on platforms like ESP32 and Raspberry Pi, working closely with end-users to solve operational problems. This hands-on role requires experience in low-level development and problem-solving in challenging environments.
What we are looking for
6- Develop bespoke software solutions on embedded platforms (ESP32, Raspberry Pi, ARM)
- Write and maintain code in Python and/or C++, interfacing directly with hardware
- Perform testing and debugging in lab and customer sites
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine requirements
- Engage with users to understand operational needs and adapt solutions
- Experience coding for embedded systems and Linux development environments
Skills mentioned
4PythonC++LinuxMachine Learning
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
Requires a Top Secret security clearance.
