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Software Project Leader

MBDA • Bristol, South West England

Salary

£54k – £54k

Posted

8 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

MBDA is hiring a Software Project Leader in Bristol, a full-time it role. The advertised salary is £54k – £54k. MBDA 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.

The growing workload within MBDA UK has created an exciting opportunity for a Software Project Leader, working with the Embedded Software team in Bristol We provide cutting edge solutions for some of most advanced missile systems in the world. We apply small, focused teams of engineers to complex problems, contributing to a talented group of experienced software, systems and electronics engineers developing very interesting, technically advanced products. Salary : Circa £ 74,000 depending on ex…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: MBDA — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £54k – £54k
How this salary compares: about 7% below the £57,739 median across 677 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Bristol, South West England · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 19 other live it roles in Bristol — browse them
Posted: 8 July 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.