Defense Software Engineer – SC Cleared, Onsite in Dorset

Omega Resource Group; Westham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is seeking a Software Engineer for a contract role onsite in Dorset within the defence sector. The successful candidate must be eligible for SC security clearance.

You will design and implement software interfacing with instrumentation and hardware, contribute to architecture, and ensure traceable, compliant software throughout the lifecycle. Experience with C, C++, C#, LabVIEW or Python is important.

Qualifications

• A degree, HNC/HND or equivalent practical experience in software engineering, compute science engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience developing software for engineering, industrial or equipment-based applications.
• Practical experience in at least one relevant programming language or development environment: C, C++, C#, LabVIEW, TestStand, Python.
• Experience debugging and testing software in a practical engineering environment.
• Familiarity with source-control systems and configuration-management practices.

Responsibilities

• Analyse system and software requirements and translate them into robust, practical software solutions.
• Contribute to software architecture, detailed design and technology-selection decisions.
• Develop software for automated and manual test, measurement, simulation and control systems.
• Produce clear, maintainable and appropriately documented code.
• Develop automated test sequences, operator interfaces, instrument drivers, data-processing functions, diagnostic tools and test reports
• Participate in the complete software and system-development lifecycle; requirements capture concept development, software architecture, implementation, software integration etc.
• Define and perform software unit, integration and system testing.
• Produce test specifications, procedures, results and compliance evidence

Skills

Software engineering

Version control

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or equivalent in software/compute/electrical engineering

Tools

C

C++

C#

LabVIEW

TestStand

Python

Job description

Omega Resource Group is seeking a Software Engineer for a contract role onsite in Dorset within the defence sector. The successful candidate must be eligible for SC security clearance.

You will design and implement software interfacing with instrumentation and hardware, contribute to architecture, and ensure traceable, compliant software throughout the lifecycle. Experience with C, C++, C#, LabVIEW or Python is important.