C# Software Engineer

Carbon 60; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Onsite 3 days/week

Job summary

Carbon60 is seeking a C# Software Engineer in Bristol for a 12-month contract. You will design, develop, and integrate high-performance simulation components within an agile team, using C# and C++ to create realistic digital representations and support verification and training activities.

The role offers hybrid working with 3 onsite days in Bristol and a focus on cutting-edge simulation technologies such as digital twins and emulators, in a mission-critical engineering setting.

Qualifications

• Strong commercial experience with C# development.
• Experience with C++.
• Ability to understand complex systems from high-level concepts to detailed implementation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing simulation software using C# and C++.
• Developing system representations within synthetic and virtual environments.
• Supporting integration of simulation solutions with wider engineering systems.
• Translating high-level requirements into robust software solutions in collaboration with architects and leads.
• Contributing to CI, CD and configuration-controlled development environments.
• Supporting verification, validation and training capabilities through advanced simulation technologies.
• Collaborating within agile, multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Skills

C# development

C++

Strong communication

Tools

C# development tools

C++ development tools

Job description

C# Software Engineer Bristol | 12-Month Contract | £65-£70 per Hour (Inside IR35) | 3 Days Onsite

Our client, a leading engineering and technology organisation operating at the forefront of advanced defence and simulation systems, is seeking an experienced C# Software Engineer to join their growing team on a long-term contract basis.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge simulation and modelling solutions that support complex, mission-critical systems throughout the full product lifecycle. You will work on innovative technologies including digital twins, emulators and synthetic environments, helping to deliver advanced capability across design, integration, training, verification and validation activities.

The Role

As a C# Software Engineer, you will collaborate with Project Leads, Simulation Architects and multidisciplinary engineering teams to design, develop and integrate high-performance simulation components. Working within an agile development environment, you will help create realistic end-to-end representations of complex systems using modern software engineering practices.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and developing simulation software using C# and C++
• Developing system representations within synthetic and virtual environments
• Supporting integration of simulation solutions with wider engineering systems
• Working closely with architects and technical leads to translate high-level requirements into robust software solutions
• Contributing to continuous integration, continuous delivery and configuration-controlled development environments
• Supporting verification, validation and training capabilities through advanced simulation technologies
• Collaborating within agile, multidisciplinary engineering teams

Required Experience

• Strong commercial experience with C# development
• Experience with C++
• Ability to understand complex systems and work from high-level concepts through to detailed technical implementation
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What's on Offer?

• £65-£70 per hour (Inside IR35)
• 12-month contract with strong likelihood of extension
• Hybrid working with 3 days per week onsite in Bristol
• Opportunity to work on highly complex and technically challenging projects
• Collaborative environment alongside talented software and systems engineers