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Senior Software Test Engineer

📍 Location
Teddington
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 15, 2026

About the Role

Our world-leading Time & Frequency department is seeking a Software Test Engineer with expertise in Unix/Linux software testing and quality assurance.


This is an exceptional opportunity to join the global authority in precision timing at a defining moment for UK digital infrastructure.


Backed by a government investment of £180 million in the National Timing Centre (NTC) programme, we are developing a world-first resilient time distribution capability that will provide industry with a robust complement to satellite systems such as GPS – which are increasingly vulnerable to disruption from solar storms, jamming and spoofing. This will underpin essential services, including



  • Telecommunications

  • Online banking

  • Emergency response

  • Transport networks

  • Wider digital and data-driven operations


Together, these services form the backbone of modern society – and your leadership wi...

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