C# Software Engineer – Weapon Systems (Hybrid)

MBDA UK; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organisation in Gloucester is seeking a proactive C# software developer to join their Weapons System Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE) team. This role involves developing innovative real-time software solutions and integrating hardware systems. Candidates should have experience in software engineering, especially with C# or C++, and familiarity with agile methodologies. The position offers a hybrid working pattern and a competitive salary up to £57,000, along with various employee perks including bonuses and flexible working options.

Benefits

Company bonus up to £2,500

Maximum pension contribution of 14%

Opportunity for paid overtime

Flexi Leave up to 15 additional days

Enhanced parental leave

Fantastic site facilities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software development with practical exposure.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies and test-driven development.

Responsibilities

• Develop real-time software components to simulate weapon systems.
• Integrate hardware for system representations.
• Participate in software engineering using agile scrum methodologies.

Skills

C# / C++ software development

Real-Time Software

Configuration control

Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery

Unit testing

Agile development

Job description

A leading defence organisation in Gloucester is seeking a proactive C# software developer to join their Weapons System Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE) team. This role involves developing innovative real-time software solutions and integrating hardware systems. Candidates should have experience in software engineering, especially with C# or C++, and familiarity with agile methodologies. The position offers a hybrid working pattern and a competitive salary up to £57,000, along with various employee perks including bonuses and flexible working options.