Average Development Engineer salary in the UK

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and must hold British Nationality as their sole / primary nationality. Working: The role offers flexible working but does require engineers on site for 4/5 days per week and is a on secure site where SC clearance is needed. - A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Test Development Engineer to contribute to the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions, joining our highly skilled and dynamic Test Equipment Design Team. - The Test Development Engineer will support the design process at all stages, including contribution to design reviews, answering manufacturing queries, performing risk deduction activities, ties, assisting with integration and validation activities, and reporting to the Technical Lead or Equipment Project Manager. - The Test Development Engineer will have the opportunity to lead on packages of work and manage deliveries that contribute to the overall solution. - This role operates in an international environment, presenting a fantastic opportunity to broaden your expertise and play a crucial role in the delivery of the client's products. - Skill and Experience; Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. A good level of understanding with some experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. A good level of understanding with some experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Desirable Experience; Experience in the Defence or safety-regulated environment would be advantageous Experience in the Naval / Maritime domain would be advantageous. Experience of managing small packages of work is highly desirable Even If you feel like you don't meet every qualification, we encourage you to reach out an apply. Company Benefits; Bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on performance). Up to 21% (based on performance) Pension: Up to 14% total contribution. Parental Leave: Enhanced parental, maternity, and shared parental leave. Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days. Facilities: On-site perks like subsidised meals and free parking. Training and Development: Excellent opportunities for career progression and skill development Company Details; The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business! It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People! "Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review. "Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review. True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking groups and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and?Inclusion. Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. For full information, please get in touch

About the Role -A leading organisation in the secure communications and Data at Rest domain is expanding its UK team to support multiple Cyber and Information Assurance development projects. The company is seeking an experienced FPGA Design Engineer to join a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment focused on both standard products and bespoke secure digital design solutions. This role involves full lifecycle ownership of FPGA solutions-from requirements and architecture through implementation, verification, and production. The position covers complex FPGA designs incorporating both industry-standard and custom protocols. Key Responsibilities - Own the delivery of FPGA solutions from requirements through to production. Lead the elicitation and interpretation of requirements for FPGA implementations. Define FPGA architecture in collaboration with the wider development team. Work alongside Project Managers to plan and deliver against project timelines. Coordinate other FPGA engineers when required. Liaise with external FPGA and IP suppliers. Develop test benches and perform in-system testing. Contribute to proposals, estimations, and technology roadmaps when needed. Essential Skills & Experience - Proven track record delivering FPGA designs across the full development lifecycle. Strong VHDL skills for FPGA design and verification. Experience optimising designs for performance and power efficiency. Experience debugging and integrating FPGA solutions in hardware. Proficient with configuration management tools. Experience with Microchip devices and Libero for design synthesis (advantage). Experience verifying HDL using ModelSim or Questasim (UVM beneficial). Desirable Skills - Requirements analysis and management (e.g., DOORS). Experience with SmartFusion, PolarFire or Igloo devices. Knowledge of PCIe NVMe implementations in FPGA. Experience with Xilinx or Altera devices/toolchains. Familiarity with 3rd-party IP integration. Design for security principles. Embedded firmware development (C/C++/assembler). Understanding of cryptographic algorithms and standards. Experience integrating FPGAs within larger hardware platforms. If you're interested in this role, then please apply. I will reach out to you via phone call to discuss further!

Robert Half Technology are assisting a rapidly growing hedge fund to recruit a Quantitative Developer on a contract basis A leading hedge fund with a strong track record in systematic and quantitative trading. The firm combines advanced research, technology, and data to deliver market-leading performance across multiple asset classes. They are seeking a Quantitative Developer on a 6-month contract to support the ongoing development of research tools, trading models, and infrastructure enhancements within their core systematic strategies team. Role The Quantitative Developer will collaborate with researchers to implement, test, and deploy quantitative trading strategies and risk models.Build and enhance data pipelines and backtesting frameworks for large-scale market data.Integrate new data sources and ensure data quality and reliability across research environments.Refactor and optimise existing code for performance and maintainability.Contribute to tooling and automation that accelerate research and deployment cycles.Support production systems and ensure smooth handover of deliverables. Profile Proven experience as a Quantitative Developer within a hedge fund, prop trading, or systematic trading environment.Strong programming expertise in Python (C++ or Java also advantageous).Excellent understanding of data structures, algorithms, and numerical computing.Experience with time-series data, backtesting, and quantitative research workflows.Familiarity with financial markets and trading systems.Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across research and technology teams.Exposure to low-latency or real-time systems.Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, or Azure).Familiarity with data engineering tools such as Kafka, Airflow, Spark, or Dask.Knowledge of equities, futures, or FX markets. Company Rapidly growing hedge fundoffices globally including London Salary & Benefits The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: gb/en/privacy-notice.