C++ Software Engineer

Line Up Aviation; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a C++ Software Engineer in Bristol for a 12-month contract. You will join a team developing innovative Air Defence Systems, ensuring safety and performance. Ideal candidates will have strong C++ skills and experience in software engineering. This role offers competitive pay at £65 per hour and collaborative working environment.

Qualifications

• Strong background in software engineering and system-wide impact.
• Experience working in C++.
• Collaborative and open approach to development with teamwork skills.
• Experience across the entire software development process.
• Familiarity with tools and techniques for process improvement.
• Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems.
• Familiarity with restricted coding standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop solutions for Air Defence Systems.
• Maintain safety, performance, and dependability standards.

Skills

C++

Software engineering

Team collaboration

Documentation practices

Ada

QT

DDS middleware

Real Time Operating Systems

DefStan 00-55

DO-178C

IEC61508

MISRA C++

Job description

Job Overview

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit someone as a C++ Software Engineer for 12 months. As an C++ Software Engineer, you will join a team and develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining our enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability.

Role: C++ Software Engineer

Pay: £65 per hour via Umbrella

Contract: Monday‑Friday, 37 hours per week, 12‑month contract

Location: Bristol

IR35 Status: Inside

Security Clearance: SC to start, UK Eyes only project

Essential Requirements / Skills / Experience

• A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.
• Experience of working in C++.
• Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development.
• Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation.
• Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability.
• Experience in other languages such as Ada, QT.
• Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems.
• Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++.

Application Process

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation.

About the Company

Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants.

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