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Software Engineer – Model Based Software Design (MBSD)

ALTEN • Derby, Derbyshire

Salary

£45k – £45k

Posted

15 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

ALTEN is hiring a Software Engineer – Model Based Software Design (MBSD) in Derby, a it role. The advertised salary is £45k – £45k. ALTEN 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.

Job Description About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer with a strong background in Model Based Software Design (MBSD) to join a high-profile engineering programme within the aerospace sector. This role will focus on the review and verification of software design activities, ensuring compliance between system requirements, software requirements, and model-based software implementations. Working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will play a key role in …

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Employer: ALTEN — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £45k – £45k
How this salary compares: about 25% below the £60,000 median across 1,664 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Derby, Derbyshire
Similar roles nearby: 2 other live it roles in Derby — browse them
Posted: 15 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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