Senior Software Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Grantham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider of simulation and training solutions seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative team. You will play a key role in designing advanced simulation technology for the defence and aerospace sectors. This role offers hybrid working opportunities and career progression in a collaborative environment focused on cutting-edge projects.

Benefits

Career progression

Collaborative working environment

Work on high-profile projects

Hybrid working opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong experience in software development using C++ and/or C#.
• Background in simulation development in defence or aviation.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of simulation solutions.
• Define software architecture and implement coding standards.
• Mentor junior engineers and oversee DevOps processes.

Skills

C++

C#

Simulation

Software Engineering

DevOps

Software Architecture

Leadership

Tools

VR suite

Unity 3D

Unreal Engine

GitHub

Cloud-based SaaS development

Job description

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• Lead the design and development of complex simulation and training solutions.
• Hands-on position with technical leadership
• Work on cutting-edge simulation technology in defence and aerospace
• Hybrid working available, competitive salary & benefits.

About the Company: Our client is a leading provider of cutting-edge simulation and training solutions, supporting both the defence and commercial aviation sectors. With a reputation for innovation and technical excellence, they are expanding their team to continue delivering world-class simulation technologies. Due to this exciting growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to drive the development of advanced simulation systems.

The Benefits:

• Hybrid working opportunities.
• Career progression within a rapidly growing company.
• Work on high-profile, mission-critical projects.
• Collaborative and innovative working environment.

Senior Software Engineer Role:

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the technical leadership of the software team. You will be responsible for designing and developing core technology infrastructure, defining software architecture, and implementing coding standards. You will also mentor junior engineers, oversee DevOps processes, and ensure best practices are followed across all software projects.

Senior Software Engineer Essential Skills:

• Strong experience in software development using C++ and/or C#.
• Background in simulation development, ideally in defence or aviation.
• Deep understanding of software architecture and coding standards.
• Experience with tools such as VR suite, MACE, VBS4, XPlane, etc.
• Ability to lead and mentor a team, providing technical guidance.
• UK National with SC clearance or eligibility for SC clearance
• Experience with Unity 3D or Unreal Engine.
• Knowledge of DevOps, GitHub, DIS, and HLA.
• Cloud-based SaaS development experience.
• Familiarity with defence training synthetic environments.

To Be Considered: Please either apply through this advert or email your CV directly to [emailprotected] . For further information, feel free to get in touch calling 07889 589 648. By applying for this role, you consent to us processing and submitting your application to our client for this specific vacancy.

Key Skills: C++, C#, Software Engineering, Simulation, Defence, Aviation, VR Suite, MACE, VBS4, XPlane, Software Architecture, DevOps, GitHub, Unity, Unreal Engine, SaaS, SC Clearance, NSD