Real-Time Flight Simulator Software Engineer

Holt Recruitment

England

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Private medical insurance
Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution
Life assurance (4x salary)
Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan
Employee assistance programme

Job summary

Holt Recruitment is seeking a Software Developer to create real-time software for advanced flight simulators used in the aviation industry. This role involves developing software from control systems to GUI, contributing to product lifecycle, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate will possess strong C programming skills, a degree in a relevant field, and the ability to work under minimal supervision, while also enjoying significant benefits.

Join us to work on cutting-edge projects that improve aviation safety worldwide.

Qualifications

  • Strong C programming skills.
  • Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V-model and Software Development Lifecycle.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Develop real-time software for flight simulators.
  • Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution.
  • Contribute to the product lifecycle from requirements analysis to post-delivery support.

Skills

C programming
Systems Engineering V-model
Software Development Lifecycle
Collaboration
Communication and presentation

Education

Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience

Tools

C#
C++
JavaScript
HTML
Visual Studio
Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo)

Job description

Holt Recruitment is seeking a Software Developer to create real-time software for advanced flight simulators used in the aviation industry. This role involves developing software from control systems to GUI, contributing to product lifecycle, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

The ideal candidate will possess strong C programming skills, a degree in a relevant field, and the ability to work under minimal supervision, while also enjoying significant benefits.

Join us to work on cutting-edge projects that improve aviation safety worldwide.

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