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Senior Software Factory Engineer

BAE Systems • Haymarket, South West London

Salary

£40k – £70k

Posted

25 September 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

BAE Systems is hiring a Senior Software Factory Engineer in Haymarket, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £40k – £70k. BAE Systems holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Salary: £40,000 - 70,000 per year Requirements: Academic qualification in a STEM related subject, and ability/willingness to become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineer through an appropriate recognised professional institution Knowledge and experience of CI/CD pipelines, build, test and release Ability to understand technical guidance within a DevSecOps approach to software development and translate this into useful and reusable design and code artefacts Responsibilities: Contribut…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: BAE Systems — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £40k – £70k
How this salary compares: about 50% above the £46,792 median across 1,246 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Haymarket, South West London · Full-time
Posted: 25 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.