Average Software Engineer salary in the UK

Innova Search is proudly representing an esteemed market leader within the electronics and mechanical sector. The business is widely known for its cutting-edge research and development across a wide-array of products. The business provides innovative products to a range of sectors (scientific, automotive, defence, industrial manufacturing), adhering to strict industry standards.The business provides a unique opportunity to work across a multitude of projects, at varying stages of the roadmap, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.The Role: This role will deliver innovative software solutions to support both new and existing products, ensuring they remain market-leading and meet the expectations of the company’s global customers, brand values, and standards. You will collaborate with the Innovation Manager and software design engineer to execute the product development plan, ensuring adherence to Design Language Guidelines and compliance with relevant EU Directives. The Lead Software Design Engineer plays a critical role in delivering the company's NPD plan on schedule while also contributing to the growth and effectiveness of the Innovation Team. Responsibilities: Ensure new products consistently align with brand values by adhering to established design guidelinesIdentify and advocate for the adoption of emerging technologies and processes to maintain market-leading products. Inspire and encourage innovative thinking and creative design solutions within the Innovation teamEstablish rigorous testing protocols to ensure all new products are thoroughly tested, surpassing design limits to guarantee durability in real-world conditionsProvide training, tools, fixtures, test rigs, BOMs, processes, build manuals, quality plans, etc., to facilitate the smooth transition of new products into mainstream productionOffer support and guidance to the Software Design Engineer in fulfilling their responsibilities within the P2P documentation, ensuring timely deliveryFoster and encourage continuous improvement in working methods Focus Areas: Design with manufacturability in mindPrioritise reliability in designConsider operator or environmental misuse during the design processApply user-centered design principles (informed by user research and rapid prototyping) to create intuitive products that ideally eliminate the need for an operator's manualFocus on ease of fault diagnosis and serviceability during designEnsure technical project documentation is thorough, supporting product compliance with the product development life cycle across design, development, unit testing/TDD/Mocking, and agile methodologies, while adhering to the latest EU directives such as EMC, RoHS, WEEE Personal Attributes: Adaptable and motivated, able to embrace and react to evolving demandsTrustworthy, sincere, and authenticStrong interpersonal abilitiesCollaborative team contributorSteady under pressure and composedCommitted and diligentUpholds high standards of integrity and professionalism Experience Required: The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in software disciplines, preferably with experience in the manufacturing sectorA minimum of HND qualification in software, science, or mathematics is requiredProficiency in C#, JavaScript, Node.js, and Next.js is essentialStrong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming principlesFamiliarity with WPF, MVVM, AWS, JSON, HTML, and web technologiesExpertise in .NET, LINQ, SQL Server, SQLite, GitHub, Visual Studio If you feel you have the relevant experience for this position, please click "apply" now.

Innova Search is proudly representing an esteemed market leader within the electronics and mechanical sector. The business is widely known for its cutting-edge research and development across a wide-array of products. The business provides innovative products to a range of sectors (scientific, automotive, defence, industrial manufacturing), adhering to strict industry standards.The business provides a unique opportunity to work across a multitude of projects, at varying stages of the roadmap, with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.The Role: This role will deliver innovative software solutions to support both new and existing products, ensuring they remain market-leading and meet the expectations of the company’s global customers, brand values, and standards. You will collaborate with the Innovation Manager and software design engineer to execute the product development plan, ensuring adherence to Design Language Guidelines and compliance with relevant EU Directives. The Lead Software Design Engineer plays a critical role in delivering the company's NPD plan on schedule while also contributing to the growth and effectiveness of the Innovation Team. Responsibilities: Ensure new products consistently align with brand values by adhering to established design guidelinesIdentify and advocate for the adoption of emerging technologies and processes to maintain market-leading products. Inspire and encourage innovative thinking and creative design solutions within the Innovation teamEstablish rigorous testing protocols to ensure all new products are thoroughly tested, surpassing design limits to guarantee durability in real-world conditionsProvide training, tools, fixtures, test rigs, BOMs, processes, build manuals, quality plans, etc., to facilitate the smooth transition of new products into mainstream productionOffer support and guidance to the Software Design Engineer in fulfilling their responsibilities within the P2P documentation, ensuring timely deliveryFoster and encourage continuous improvement in working methods Focus Areas: Design with manufacturability in mindPrioritise reliability in designConsider operator or environmental misuse during the design processApply user-centered design principles (informed by user research and rapid prototyping) to create intuitive products that ideally eliminate the need for an operator's manualFocus on ease of fault diagnosis and serviceability during designEnsure technical project documentation is thorough, supporting product compliance with the product development life cycle across design, development, unit testing/TDD/Mocking, and agile methodologies, while adhering to the latest EU directives such as EMC, RoHS, WEEE Personal Attributes: Adaptable and motivated, able to embrace and react to evolving demandsTrustworthy, sincere, and authenticStrong interpersonal abilitiesCollaborative team contributorSteady under pressure and composedCommitted and diligentUpholds high standards of integrity and professionalism Experience Required: The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in software disciplines, preferably with experience in the manufacturing sectorA minimum of HND qualification in software, science, or mathematics is requiredProficiency in C#, JavaScript, Node.js, and Next.js is essentialStrong knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming principlesFamiliarity with WPF, MVVM, AWS, JSON, HTML, and web technologiesExpertise in .NET, LINQ, SQL Server, SQLite, GitHub, Visual Studio If you feel you have the relevant experience for this position, please click "apply" now.

Software Engineering Manager A brand new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineering Manager with extensive knowledge of Power BI and Java to join a market leading financial services company based in Northamptonshire. The Software Engineering Manager will take lead and mentor a team of 10+ developers while also being able to be hands-on when called upon. This is an excellent opportunity for a Software Engineering Manager who is looking to work for a fast growing organisation were you will be a key figure within the SDLC and the continued growth of the company. If you are currently a Software Engineering Manager who leads a team of software engineers and has a passion to steer projects then this would be perfect for you! Please note you will be expected to go to the offices 2-3 times a week. Skills that are required for a Software Engineering Manager are:* Experience in software development* The ability to lead a large Software Engineering team* Experience of Power BI and Java* Great Stakeholder Management Software Engineering Manager / Software Development Manager / Lead Software Engineer / Power BI / Java Salary: £80,000-£90,000 + Benefits Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Apply now for immediate consideration regarding this excellent opportunity Understanding Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.