Job Description

Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team!

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join Stannah, based at Watt Close, Andover.


This job will involve designing, writing, testing, and delivering embedded software solutions for electromechanical devices and machines within the stairlift industry. Our projects span motion control, sensor algorithms, board-level communications, and safety-critical software. You will play a hands-on leadership role, collaborating with engineering teams to develop new products and enhance existing ones.


As the Senior Software Engineer, you will work Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45 and Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract.


This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded software engineer who thrives in a collaborative, technically challenging environment. If you're passionate about electromechanical systems, continuous improvement, and delivering high-quality code, this role is for you.


To be successful as the Senior Software Engineer, it is essential that you have previous experience in embedded C or C++ with a solid background in developing software for microcontrollers. Experience in motor control systems, system architecture, and mentoring junior engineers would be desirable.

Senior Software Engineer Responsibilities:

Design and develop embedded software for electromechanical products Collaborate with mechanical, electronic, and test teams to deliver integrated solutions Support new product development and legacy upgrades Lead code reviews, mentor team members, and ensure adherence to software standards Interact with cross-functional teams, including marketing and production, when needed

Senior Software Engineer Requirements:

Strong experience with embedded C/C++ and microcontroller development Solid understanding of electromechanical systems and motor control Ability to define requirements and develop software/system architecture Experience mentoring or leading technical teams Familiarity with development tools, standards, and version control systems

If you have previous experience working as a Senior Software Engineer or in a similar role such as Embedded Software Engineer or Firmware Engineer and are looking for your next challenge in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information.

Why Join Stannah:

Career Growth: We offer opportunities for career advancement, ongoing training, and development. Comprehensive Benefits: including flexible working and the opportunity to work from home. On top of the benefits such as a profit share bonus scheme, life assurance, matched contribution/salary sacrifice pension, Discount Rewards Scheme, and a Simply Health Cash Plan to help cover your health expenses. Industry Leadership: Stannah is a trusted name in the lift industry, known for innovation, safety, and commitment to quality.

Company Information:

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.


Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.


Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect.


Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

Benefits Include:

Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays Holiday scheme to buy extra days' annual leave Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more Life Assurance Scheme Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being Company Sick Pay Enhanced maternity and paternity provision Free parking

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.