Lead Software Engineer – Safety-Critical Defence

Matchtech is seeking a Software Team Leader for a permanent role in Kent, within the defence and security sector. You will provide technical and people leadership to software engineering teams delivering safety-critical systems from the Rochester area.

You will own end-to-end planning, balance scope, schedule and cost, and work with systems and project leads to align delivery with programme objectives. The role requires experience across software lifecycle and tools such as DOORS, Polarion, and