Cyber Software Engineer

Sanderson Plc · Clifton, Bristol

Cyber Software Engineer at Sanderson Plc, based in Clifton, Bristol, paying £30,000 - £103,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£30,000 - £103,000 per annum
Location
Clifton, Bristol
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 hour ago
Closes
17 Nov 2026
Sector
Software Developer

10% below the typical rate for software developer

Reference job/cyber-software-engineer-cybsor1_1790342393

About the role

  • Research. Dive deep into existing and emerging technologies. You will work alongside one or more of our teams to understand threats, evolve capabilities and innovate new solutions.
  • Design, prototype, build and test. Challenge your creativity. Our customers have novel requirements. The tools you build will ultimately help protect lives and our National Security.
  • Advise. You will act as a trusted advisor, in a position that demands integrity.

What You’ll Bring:

  • You will apply your experience to mission-led programmes. You will have skills in a number of the areas below: 
    Software analysis and reverse engineering of compiled or interpreted code that could be obfuscated or defensively structured in various tools such as Ghidra or IDA pro.
  • Linux-based operating system internals, security architecture and hardware abstraction.
  • Use of virtualisation, emulation and containerisation for accelerated development, automated testing and DevOps.
  • Use and deployment of AI-based systems for software development, analysis or Agentic solutions.
  • Engineering software from design to delivery in modern IDEs and languages, using Agile delivery.
  • Creating tested and testable code. Integrating with automated verification systems, CI and CD pipelines.

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.

If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason, please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Reference: job/cyber-software-engineer-cybsor1_1790342393 · Posted 1 hour ago · Closes 17 Nov 2026 · Listed via Sanderson Plc

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