C# Software Engineer

Morson Talent; England; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology firm is seeking a C# Software Engineer for their Stevenage or Bristol location. The role involves developing advanced simulation technologies for defense systems, requiring proficiency in C# and C++. Candidates should be able to demonstrate strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit within an agile team. This position starts with full-time on-site work for 3 months before transitioning to a hybrid model.

Qualifications

• Proficient in C# and C++.
• Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills.
• Ability to work from a high level/system view into technical details.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of advanced defense systems using simulation technologies.
• Design and develop simulation components for weapon systems.
• Collaborate with an agile team of mixed-discipline engineers.

Skills

Proficient in C#

Proficient in C++

Excellent verbal communication skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

Eclipse

Job description

Overview

C# Software Engineer — Location: Stevenage or Bristol, Full time on site initial 3 month period, then hybrid working

Duration: 12 Months initial

SC Clearance Required

Rate: £65 ph Umbrella

Overview of department:

WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.

Responsibilities

• The role supports the development of the world’s most advanced defence systems from the initial concept all the way through to in-service support and training, using a range of simulation technologies, including digital twins and emulators.
• Working with Project Leads and Simulation Architects to design and develop simulation components as an end-to-end representation of a weapon System in a synthetic environment using C#, C++ and integration simulations, supporting a number of industry standards.
• You will work as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to develop simulations and representations of real equipment.
• Our approach to software development includes:

• Configuration control
• Continuous Integration
• Continuous Delivery or Deployment
• Unit testing and test driven development

Key Skillset

Essential:

• Proficient in C# / C++
• Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse
• Ability to work from high level/system view into technical detail
• Excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills
• Knowledge of using Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems

Desirable:

• Distributed simulation standards / Protocols (DIS, HLA, DDS) and web services development (JavaScript, Node JS or similar) Military Communications
• Datalinks and Interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP
• Practical knowledge of System integration principles and processes