# Software Specialising Systems Engineers (DV Cleared)

Job Description: Your impact Have you delivered software products as a Systems Engineer? If so, this may be the role for you! We are seeking dedicated Systems Engineers, holding or willing to gain DV Clearance, who will bridge the gap between systems engineering and software development. Our software products support deployed and in-development systems, including: Mission programming and analysis tools for self-protection systems used by RAF aircraft and export customers, including Typhoon and Apache. Development of next-generation tools providing capability to the Tempest Aircraft being developed under the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) to replace Typhoon. What you’ll do as a Systems Engineer: Engaging with stakeholders defining requirements for new systems Conducting cost and functional performance trade-offs and evaluation of proposed solutions Enhancing capabilities and performance of in-service systems Designing and integrating new functionality into existing systems Designing and conducting testing and trials to prove equipment function and performance Root-cause analysis of anomalies observed during integration or evaluation activities Leading technical activities and in

- **Id**: 4081717
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/leonardo-software-specialising-systems-engineers-dv-cleared>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Luton, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-10
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T17:30:53Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 1
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5319
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity, Flexible schedule, Gym membership, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: C4ISR, Defense Manufacturing, Aircraft Manufacturing

## Company

- **Id**: 54177
- **Name**: Leonardo
- **Domain**: leonardo.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/leonardo-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 76
- **Open postings**: 190
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.979
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 27
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 55000
- **Max**: 70000
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 92987

## Technologies

- **MBSE** — Optional: no
- **Verification & Validation** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United Kingdom** — Iso: GB; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-11T17:30:53Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Secondment Worker, Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker); Route: Global Business Mobility: Secondment Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:1, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T19:22:24Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 92987
- **Is top pay**: no

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