Job Specifications
This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer in United Kingdom.
This role offers the opportunity to lead the design and development of cutting-edge subsea production control systems within a world-class energy technology environment. You will work on hardware and software integration for mission-critical automation solutions, contributing to product innovation and system optimization. Collaborating with global teams, you will influence both new product development and the technical enhancement of existing systems. This role combines technical leadership, hands-on engineering, and mentoring, providing a chance to shape products that directly impact energy extraction efficiency and safety. You will also be empowered to adopt flexible work arrangements, fostering productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
Accountabilities:
Lead the engineering and integration of subsea production control systems, including both hardware and software components
Contribute to new product introduction (NPI) and R&D initiatives by prototyping innovative control solutions and supporting product qualification and field trials
Develop and review functional design specifications, control narratives, and system architecture documents
Ensure compliance with industry standards (API 17F, IEC, ISO) and client requirements
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
Support troubleshooting, optimization, and continuous improvement of existing subsea control systems
Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, and innovation workshops to drive technical excellence
Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical, Automation, or Control Engineering
Minimum of 5 years of experience in automation engineering, particularly with subsea production control systems
Proficient in PLC/DCS programming (Siemens, ABB, Schneider, Rockwell)
Experience with SCADA systems, HMI development, and industrial communication protocols (Modbus, OPC, Ethernet/IP)
Familiarity with subsea control modules, EPU, MCS, and hydraulic/electrical distribution systems
Strong understanding of offshore oil & gas operations and safety standards
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and project management skills
Ability to mentor others and collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams
Benefits
Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely one day per week
Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
Comprehensive private medical care options
Life insurance and disability programs
Tailored financial programs and additional elected or voluntary benefits
Opportunities for career development and professional growth
Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.
When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly:
Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
It compares your profile to the job's core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.
The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias — focusing solely on your fit for the role.
Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company that owns the job opening. The final decision and next steps, including interviews or additional assessments, are then made by their internal hiring team.
Thank you for your interest!
About the Company
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