C++ Software Engineer

Morson Talent; Bristol; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Bristol is looking for a proactive Software Engineer for a 12-month, full-time role. You will design and develop Command and Control architectures for Air Defence Systems. The ideal candidate has a strong background in software engineering and proven skills in C++. Knowledge of new tools and standards is a plus. SC Clearance is required for this challenging and rewarding position.

Qualifications

• Strong background in software engineering.
• Proven ability to work in C++.
• Collaborative, open approach to development.
• Knowledge of the complete software development process.
• Experience with new tools and techniques to improve efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Command and Control architectures.
• Maintain product development momentum.
• Engage with requirement authorities for automation integrations.

Skills

C++

Software Engineering

Collaboration

Documentation

Ada

QT

DDS Middleware

Real Time Operating Systems

Job description

Location: Bristol, Full time on site

Duration: 12 Months initial

SC Clearance Required

Rate: £65 ph Umbrella

Overview

Our team, at our Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining our enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability.

Responsibilities

This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of Command and Control architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative.

Skillset / Qualifications

• A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.
• Proven ability of working in C++
• Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development.
• Knowledge of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation
• Knowledge of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability
• Proven ability 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++