Software Engineer

Posted:
3/12/2026, 9:32:03 PM

Location(s):
Rugby, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Entry Level/New Grad ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Job Description Summary

We are looking for an enthusiastic and driven Graduate Software Engineer to join our software development team based in Rugby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone at the start of their engineering career who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to real-world software products in a collaborative team environment.
In this role you will help maintain and develop the Dynamic Positioning System product encompassing controllers, interfaces and HMI. You will play a critical role in ensuring the Safety, Security, Reliability and Performance of this system

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software features using C/C++ and C#/WPF
  • Execute development tasks based on clear requirements provided by the Product Manager
  • Collaborate with team members during brainstorming sessions, contributing ideas and helping shape solutions
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
  • Participate in code reviews and act on feedback constructively
  • Support the team in delivering work in line with SQDC principles — maintaining high Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost standards in everything you do
  • Continuously develop your technical knowledge, particularly in the field of cybersecurity

About You

Essential:

  • A degree (or equivalent) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline
  • A foundational understanding of C and C++ or similar programming languages
  • A genuine passion for technology and a strong desire to learn and grow
  • Interest in cybersecurity and secure software development practices
  • A collaborative mindset — you enjoy working with others, listening to different perspectives, and sharing your own ideas
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to contribute meaningfully in team discussions

Desirable:

  • Understanding of C# / WPF
  • Exposure to Agile or Scrum ways of working
  • Any experience with secure coding practices or cybersecurity concepts

Our Values & Ways of Working

We are committed to a culture of continuous improvement and believe in delivering value safely, with quality, on time, and efficiently. As a member of our team, you will be expected to embrace SQDC as a framework for prioritising and delivering your work:

  • 🛡️ Safety – We put safety first in everything we do
  • Quality – We take pride in delivering high-quality outcomes
  • 📦 Delivery – We meet our commitments and deliver on time
  • 💰 Cost – We are mindful of efficiency and value

Why Join Us?

  • Work on meaningful, real-world software products from day one
  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team that invests in your development
  • On-site role in Rugby, fostering strong team relationships and in-person collaboration
  • Clear pathways for career growth within the organisation
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and cybersecurity practices