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Copello Global

Senior Software Engineer

On site

Bristol, United kingdom

£ 65,000 /year

Senior

Full Time

09-12-2025

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Skills

Communication Problem Solving Java Attention to detail Coaching Programming Software Development C++

Job Specifications

About the Role

Copello are supporting a Defence lead in their search for passionate, skilled software engineers with strong problem solving ability, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive, self motivated mindset.

You’ll join our growing New Product Development team, working on next generation planning and control products. This is a hands on technical role where you’ll collaborate with international teams, lead the development of software requirements and design, and deliver high quality solutions across the full software engineering lifecycle.

We’re seeking engineers with both depth and breadth of experience — people who have led complex technical deliveries and enjoy supporting and mentoring others. You’ll have the opportunity to expand your skills across a wide range of technologies while benefiting from a supportive environment that values career development and work-life balance.

What You’ll Bring

Strong programming expertise in Core Java and/or C++
Proven experience delivering software products for complex systems
Solid understanding of the full Software Development Lifecycle, particularly software requirements and design
Experience developing and managing software requirements through the full lifecycle, ensuring delivered solutions meet defined needs
Ability to build strong internal and external customer relationships, especially for requirement development and validation
A collaborative, open approach to problem solving with excellent communication skills
Experience mentoring, coaching, or supporting other engineers

About the Company

Copello is a niche talent provider within Defence, Engineering & Technology and Information Security. Established to offer a consultative service that is focused on delivering the best talent and opportunities to our Client and Candidate community. We use the term “Community” as we believe that all three, recruiter, client and candidate are intrinsically linked and our experience shows that a solid connection will deliver the best results. Our focus is to ensure that we add value and drive change in an over populated recr... Know more