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Principal Software Engineer

📍 Location
Manchester
⏰ Job Type
Full time
📅 Posted
June 05, 2026

About the Role

Date Posted:

2026-03-17

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

Manchester, Lancashire

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Raytheon UK have a full time, permanent opportunity for a Principal Software Engineer to join our team on our Manchester or Gloucester sites within a hybrid working pattern.

As Principal Software Engineer, you have the opportunity to focus on technical work or have a mixture of technical focus and people management focus - guiding and developing our more junior members of the team. Either way, you'll be a part of our experienced software dev function, working in a cross-functional team, delivering and deploying critical software across a variety of business areas.

Due to the interesting work we do and the sector this team is working in, we require all candidates to hold SC and be eligible & willing to obtain eDV clearance.

Responsibilities

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