Lead Software Engineer - Real-Time Simulation & AR/VR

Copello; England; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a proactive Lead Software Developer for Systems Simulation & Experimentation. This hybrid role involves leading a small team, developing cutting-edge simulation environments, and collaborating across disciplines. Candidates should have strong software engineering skills in C++ and C#, along with leadership capabilities. The position offers a salary of up to £65,000, plus bonuses and excellent benefits, making it a unique opportunity to impact advanced defence systems.

Benefits

Bonus up to 21% of base salary

Pension contributions up to 14%

Enhanced parental leave

Excellent facilities

Ongoing training and career progression

Qualifications

• Strong background in software engineering with proficiency in C++ and C#.
• Ability to lead a small software team and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Experience with real-time software and simulation standards is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead a small software team developing synthetic environments.
• Work with C++ and C# to build advanced, real-time systems.
• Drive innovation through experimentation across the product lifecycle.

Skills

C++

C#

Leadership skills

Problem-solving mindset

Experience with DIS or HLA simulation standards

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking a proactive Lead Software Developer for Systems Simulation & Experimentation. This hybrid role involves leading a small team, developing cutting-edge simulation environments, and collaborating across disciplines. Candidates should have strong software engineering skills in C++ and C#, along with leadership capabilities. The position offers a salary of up to £65,000, plus bonuses and excellent benefits, making it a unique opportunity to impact advanced defence systems.