{"id":1116686,"url":"https://alion.io/job/smiths-group-software-engineer-4","title":"Software Engineer","company":{"id":5486,"name":"Smiths Group","domain":"smiths.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/smiths-group-plc","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"SmartRecruiters","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":75,"open_postings":83,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":1,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":26,"computed_at":"2026-10-10T05:45:15Z"}},"role":"Backend","role_family":"Backend","seniority":"junior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Bengaluru, India"],"countries":["IN"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":11000,"max_usd":32000,"period":"year","method":"role_seniority_country_remote_cell","sample_n":25},"experience_years_min":2,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Agile","optional":false},{"name":"Angular","optional":false},{"name":"C++","optional":false},{"name":"Linux","optional":false},{"name":"Python","optional":false},{"name":"Scrum","optional":false},{"name":"JavaScript","optional":true},{"name":"TypeScript","optional":true}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-22T04:35:39Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-22","last_verified_at":"2026-10-12T00:28:33Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":19,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":19},"description":"Every minute of every day, Smiths Detection’s threat detection and security screening technology helps to protect people and infrastructure, making the world a safer place.\nSmiths Detection is a global leader in the development, manufacture and management of security and detection solutions designed to make the world a safer place. Our technology provides threat detection and screening solutions for customers in our key markets: aviation, ports and borders, defence, and urban security.\nOur expertise spans 21 global offices, seven manufacturing sites and five R&D centres, with a global network of 3,000 dedicated colleagues contributing towards over 40 years at the frontline of advances in safety and security.\nThis results in careers built on variety and the opportunity to work on a range of state-of-the-art solutions, where you can develop your knowledge and experience every day.\n Job Purpose:\nTo design, develop, test, and maintain embedded software solutions using C, C++, Python, and Linux, ensuring compliance with secure coding practices and quality standards. The role supports Bare Metal and Linux environments, contributes to Agile development processes, and collaborates across cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure applications.\nAs per company policy, this role requires presence in the office 4 days per week.\nDuties:\nSupport the design, development, testing, debugging, and maintenance of embedded software applications.\nFollow established software development processes, coding standards, and quality practices.\nApply object-oriented software development principles in feature implementation and maintenance activities.\nContribute to test-driven software development and software verification activities.\nDevelop and maintain software for Bare Metal and Linux-based embedded target environment\nUtilize C, C++, Python, and Linux tools to implement and support software solutions.\nSupport cybersecurity compliance activities, including the use of security scan tools and remediation of identified issues.\nParticipate in project planning, effort estimation, and task execution under the guidance of senior team members.\nParticipate in Agile Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and support project deliverables.\nDocument software designs, test results, and implementation details in accordance with project requirements.\n Education & Experience:\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.\n2-4 years of professional software development experience with hands-on coding across multiple technology stacks, including embedded software.\nTechnical Expertise:\nExperience in following formal Software development processes\nExperience of object-oriented software development\nExperience of test-driven software development\nExperience of developing Bare Metal or Linux embedded target environments\nExperience of kernel configuration and driver development\nSolid C, C++, Python and Linux experience\nUnderstanding of cybersecurity issues and security scan tools\nUI development experience and proficiency in Angular & Electron are considered added advantages.\nDesign, Architect, Plan & estimate project work\nA self-starter with the ability to manage your time effectively, keen attention to detail and use your own initiative\nEffective communication skills at all levels of the organization and collaborative abilities.\nExcellent communication skills particularly in English (fluently spoken and written) in addition to any local language spoken at the place of work.\nThe ability and motivation to persistently pursue and achieve effective results drive the business forward.\nCollaboration and Influencing with a Global mindset, cultural awareness.\nProven matrix and experience working virtually in diverse teams.\nThe ability to make effective, timely decisions in a complex, global market by sourcing and analysing critical information. \nThe understanding and recognition of the organisation’s commercial environment and positioning themselves, their role and their actions to support the organisation’s commercial success.\nThe ability to engage, challenge and work effectively with others.\nThe ability to build an effective network of relationships both internally and externally, understanding their customers’ needs.\nWilling and able to identify and support change and continuous improvement in own and wider business environment.\nAbility to interact with cross functional teams in a matrix environment.\nAbility to work in an international and multi-cultural environment\nProfessional competencies\nAbility to be resourceful as well as strong at probing and translating information into insight\nSubstantial experience of creating multi-platform propositions within a creative environment which supports the market and industry teams\nExperience of collaborating in a cross functional and cross-cultural organisation, with the ability to support the bridge between the markets (sales) teams and the industry (vertical) teams.\n Join us and we’ll help build your career, with excellent training and opportunities for career growth across the business, both locally and globally. You’ll experience an inclusive environment, with strong leadership and a focus on safety and wellbeing. You’ll also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of benefits to suit your lifestyle, offering you and your family support from a health and wellbeing, financial and lifestyle perspective.\nJoin us and work for a world-leader, with the benefits and training to reward your dedication and skills. Be part of a team where we are making the world a safer place.\nWe believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.\nAt no time during the hiring process will Smiths Detection, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation - including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6511,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":2,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"Advanced (C1)","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Mechanical Components & Fasteners","Passive Components & Connectors","Homeland Security"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-22T16:17:21Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":41,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.457,"p_room":0.9,"age_days":18,"expected_fill_days":26,"reasons":["conf:0","stale_co","velocity","win:mid","comp:junior,brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-10T05:45:15Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/smiths-group-software-engineer-4","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/smiths-group-software-engineer-4.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-12T03:02:55Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4534,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-13T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":5486},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=5486"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fsmiths-group-software-engineer-4"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fsmiths-group-software-engineer-4"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fsmiths-group-software-engineer-4"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/smiths-group-software-engineer-4\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fsmiths-group-software-engineer-4"}]}