Software Developer

Rolls-Royce; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Software Developer to join their dynamic team in Bristol. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies as part of the Tempest programme, aimed at revolutionizing air power. You'll engage in developing software for advanced measurement systems, troubleshooting existing technologies, and enhancing system efficiency. With a commitment to innovation and excellence, this role provides a platform for professional growth within a collaborative and inclusive environment. Join us to shape the future of aviation technology!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Employee support assistance

Discounts

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C++ and C programming languages.
• Good working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for measurement systems from user requirements.
• Investigate and troubleshoot existing systems.

Skills

C++

C Programming

Revision Control Systems (SVN/GIT)

Windows OS

Linux OS

Network Communication (UDP, TCP/IP)

Data Acquisition Systems

Tools

Microsoft Visual Studio

Job description

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Software Developer to join our team in Bristol.

At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, society, and the planet. We deliver the best jet engines in the world. Through intelligent innovation and active collaboration, we’re putting our customers at the forefront of the aviation industry. Our product portfolio powers more than 35 types of commercial aircraft, with over 13,000 engines in-service worldwide, keeping the world flying.

As part of the Tempest programme, which aims to develop the next generation of combat aircraft, we're developing innovative capabilities and technologies to revolutionise air power.

A fantastic opportunity has arisen in our Test Facility Design team to join this world-class team in preparation for future programmes, including Tempest. Successful applicants will have opportunities to expand their knowledge across all areas of gas turbine operation and development testing.

Key Accountabilities

• Develop software for measurement systems from user requirements to maturity.
• Investigate and troubleshoot existing systems.
• Introduce appropriate technology and latest standards into existing designs to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
• Maintain and develop our Active Directory Network used on the test site.
• Participate fully in multi-function design reviews to ensure alignment with customer requirements and proposed designs.
• Work effectively under pressure, meeting tight deadlines, and maintaining a positive, self-motivated attitude.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C++ and C programming languages.
• Knowledge of revision control systems such as SVN or GIT.
• Good working knowledge of Windows operating systems, including installation, configuration, Active Directory, and DNS.
• Working knowledge of Linux operating systems, including installation and configuration.
• Understanding network communication methods, familiarity with UDP, TCP/IP, and other protocols.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Understanding of Data Acquisition Systems.

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits, including bonuses, employee support assistance, and discounts.

Pioneer the performance of the future. Join us to develop your skills and expertise to the highest levels, working in an international environment renowned for brilliance and innovation.

Our People Are Our Power

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe that diverse backgrounds and cultures bring different perspectives, making us more successful. We foster a culture of respect and appreciation, enabling everyone to realize their full potential.

You can learn more about our global Diversity and Inclusion strategy here.

To support your best performance at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements for all roles.

Job Details

Category: Validation and Verification

Posting Date: 07 May 2025; 00:05

Posting End Date: 20 May 2025