Algorithm Software Engineer: ADA to MATLAB (On-Site Bristol)

Akkodis; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking an Algorithms/Software Engineer for a long-term contract in Bristol, potentially on a 4-day compressed work week. The role requires experience in algorithm-related software and the ability to transcode legacy ADA code to Matlab. Candidates must be eligible for UK Eyes Only Security Clearance. Strong teamwork skills and familiarity with Mathworks tools are essential, with additional knowledge of IBM Engineering Workflow Management preferred.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be eligible for UK Eyes Only Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside algorithm engineers and technical expert to transcode a large, complex legacy algorithm codebase from ADA to Matlab.
• Define, distribute and review core activities to enable efficient completion of the transcoding within project timeframe.
• Develop test harnesses and provide robust and extensive testing procedures to ensure equivalence between transcoded code base and legacy ADA algorithms.
• Follow Code of Practise (CoP) in developing Matlab algorithms.
• Build good working relationships with stakeholders for effective transfer of Matlab algorithm artefacts.
• Support resolution of queries and non-compliances.

Skills

Experience writing, delivering and testing algorithm related software

Experience writing software/algorithms within Mathworks tools

Verification of requirements and evidence review

Rapid assimilation of technical information

Ability to work as part of a team

Experience writing, interpreting ADA code

Specific tools knowledge: IBM Engineering Workflow Management / GIT

Sea launched weapons experience

Job description

A leading technology solutions provider is seeking an Algorithms/Software Engineer for a long-term contract in Bristol, potentially on a 4-day compressed work week. The role requires experience in algorithm-related software and the ability to transcode legacy ADA code to Matlab. Candidates must be eligible for UK Eyes Only Security Clearance. Strong teamwork skills and familiarity with Mathworks tools are essential, with additional knowledge of IBM Engineering Workflow Management preferred.