Junior Architect

2 weeks ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) Full time

AWE is currently recruiting for an experienced Software Architect to support a team of software developers in the delivery of a new battle modelling capability.

This is an opportunity work within our Software Development team and in collaboration with our wider Physics community to provide extensive expertise, champion the agile software development method and ensure the overall functionality of the code.


Location: Aldermaston, West Berkshire - We are located between Reading and Basingstoke, with onsite parking.

A relocation package may be available - terms and conditions apply.

As a Software Architect at AWE you will be responsible for defining and maintaining the framework of the code, defining the interfaces between the functional elements of the code and generating the tests require to validate the code.

Implement the vision of the software Capability Lead and challenge the vision, where appropriate
Own the development of the software to ensure that it meets the requirements
Define the tasks for the software developers to support the agile methodology
Define the software verification tests
Remain aware of current software best practices


Experience of software development and delivery with a consideration for time, quality and cost
~ Leadership of software development teams for complex projects
~ Experience developing software with scientific and/or engineering applications
~ Experience developing software that emulates the function of physical systems or environments
~10 years C++ development in external industry
~ Working knowledge of C++ 11
~ Familiarity with FORTRAN, C#, SQL, Python
~ Post graduate qualification in computer science
Working knowledge of C++ 20
Experience developing software for scientific applications
Experience with coding statistical methods, e.g. Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
~Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time.
~ Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay.
~ Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training.
~ Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services.
~ A market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution).
~ Life Assurance.
~ Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending savings.
~ Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family.
~ Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams.


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