Contract Software Engineer – C#/.NET or Ada (Defence EW)

Bristol Industrial; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology firm is looking for experienced Contract Software Engineers in C# .NET and Ada to develop robust software for mission-critical systems. The position offers a hybrid working model based in Luton, necessitating full UK Security Clearance. Candidates should have expertise in software development lifecycles, experience in Agile environments, and the ability to work independently on complex tasks. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to defence and electronic warfare programmes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with C# .NET and web-based applications.
• Strong knowledge of Embedded/Real-Time software development, especially in Ada.
• Experience in Agile environments and CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test robust applications for mission-critical systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-integrity software.
• Engage in rigorous verification and validation activities.

Skills

C# .NET

Object-oriented design

Agile methodologies

Embedded systems

Ada

Tools

Visual Studio

Azure DevOps

COTS RTOS

Job description

A leading defence technology firm is looking for experienced Contract Software Engineers in C# .NET and Ada to develop robust software for mission-critical systems. The position offers a hybrid working model based in Luton, necessitating full UK Security Clearance. Candidates should have expertise in software development lifecycles, experience in Agile environments, and the ability to work independently on complex tasks. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to defence and electronic warfare programmes.