Java Software Engineer

Akkodis; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology services company in the UK seeks a proactive Java Software Engineer for a long-term contract in Bristol. The successful candidate will design and develop innovative software tools and architectures for Air Defence Systems. Applicants should have a strong background in software engineering, experience with Java, and be adept at collaborating in a team. This role offers a hands-on opportunity to influence product development while ensuring industry standards are met.

Qualifications

• Strong background in software engineering and system-wide impact.
• Experience with Java and software development processes.
• Proactive and able to maintain momentum during development.

Responsibilities

• Continue design and development of new software tools and architectures.
• Instatiate future products and evolve existing products.

Skills

Software engineering

Java

Team collaboration

Software development process

Continuous improvement

Knowledge of Ada

DDS middleware

Real Time Operating Systems

DefStan 00-55

DO-178C

IEC61508

Job description

Java Software Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Bristol

Skillset/experience required

• A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.
• Experience of working in Java
• Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development.
• Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation
• Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability
• Experience in other languages such as Ada
• Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems
• Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508

Overview of department

Our team, at our Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining our enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability.

Responsibilities

This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative.

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

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