Senior Java Engineer | Aerospace Software | Hybrid / Remote
Ready to build software that supports missions beyond Earth?
My aerospace client is entering an exciting growth phase and is looking for a Senior Java Engineer to take ownership of key parts of a cutting-edge software product suite.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role where you'll drive design decisions, build robust Java systems, and help shape how next-generation aerospace ground software is developed.
What you'll be doing
Designing, developing and testing high-reliability ground software
Owning complex features end to end and breaking big problems into elegant solutions
Working across the full SDLC in a collaborative, agile environment
Influencing software architecture and best practices
Collaborating with other engineering teams to deliver a cohesive product suite
Fixing bugs, supporting releases, and mentoring junior engineers
What they're looking for
5+ years' professional Java experience
Strong background in software architecture, design, and clean coding
Experience delivering production-quality software from design through to documentation
Confident working independently while contributing positively to a team
Bonus points for
Exposure to space or aerospace systems
Agile team experience
Model-based or component-based engineering
Git, Maven, CI/CD, DevOps concepts
Database knowledge and requirements analysis
Why apply?
Work on meaningful aerospace software with real-world impact
Influence technical direction, not just deliver tickets
Hybrid by default, with fully remote considered for exceptional candidates
A team that values curiosity, quality, and engineers who want to make a difference
If you're a Senior Java Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and wants your work to truly matter, this is one worth exploring. 🚀
