C++ Software Engineer – SC Cleared, Bristol Contract

Meritus; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Gloucester is looking for a proactive C++ Software Engineer on a contract basis. You will design and develop Command and Control architectures while working closely with team members. Candidates must hold active SC Clearance and must be sole British nationals. The selected engineer will contribute to innovative systems while ensuring compliance with high coding standards. This role offers £65 per hour and lasts between 6 to 12 months.

Qualifications

• Strong background in software engineering with system-wide impact.
• Experience in C++.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Familiarity with the entire software development process.
• Knowledge of new tools and methods for process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop Command and Control architectures.
• Engage with requirement authorities and support automated integration.
• Maintain development momentum and deliver effective solutions.

Skills

C++

Software engineering

Collaborative teamwork

Documentation

Ada

QT

DDS middleware

Real Time Operating Systems

DefStan 00-55

DO-178C

IEC61508

MISRA C++

Job description

A leading defense contractor in Gloucester is looking for a proactive C++ Software Engineer on a contract basis. You will design and develop Command and Control architectures while working closely with team members. Candidates must hold active SC Clearance and must be sole British nationals. The selected engineer will contribute to innovative systems while ensuring compliance with high coding standards. This role offers £65 per hour and lasts between 6 to 12 months.