Full-time

Principal Software Engineer

Posted by Leonardo • Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

📍 Edinburgh, Scotland 🕒 January 29, 2026

About the Role

Job Description:

Your impact

Are you interested in developing software to test some of the most cutting-edge defence and aerospace projects in the UK? If you like the sound of developing software for projects such as the Eurofighter Typhoon jet, then Leonardo would like to hear from you.

We are looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our well-established Test Engineering community at our Edinburgh site. You will help us continue our industry leading contribution to projects in our Radar teams.

For more information on Leonardo's world first radar testing breakthrough have a look here:

If you would like to read about our contribution to the Eurofighter - have a look here:

As a Principal Software Engineer you will:

  • Create and deliver software solutions within a defined work package area, ensuring that the package meets all stakeholder requirements
  • Establish and mature stakeholder needs, ass...
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