Chief Software Architect

Cyber Business Our Cyber business unit is at the forefront of pioneering advanced cryptographic and key management solutions, facilitating the confidential exchange of vital information for customers operating at both tactical and strategic echelons. Join our team and participate in the innovation that ensures the highest security and trust worldwide. Job Description The Software Engineering function in Ultra supports the software development lifecycle consisting of requirements analysis, design, implementation, test and verification in order to deliver software components into projects and products and supports the deployment and maintenance of software components. An individual in this will provide technical leadership and oversight to the software engineering team of 20-30 software engineers. Define and roll-out best practice processes and tools in terms of Software development and ensure close collaboration with the hardware, systems and firmware development teams. Direct embedded and application software definition and requirements analysis, architecture, design, implementation, documentation and testing of embedded and application software for the software element(s) of multi-discipline development programmes, within the Cyber UK Business Unit delivering multiple concurrent research, development and production programmes ranging from tens of k to several m. Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across multiple projects, such ..... full job details .....