Software Engineer

Cirrus Selection; Ampthill; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence company in Gloucestershire is seeking a talented Software Engineer. The successful candidate will work on innovative projects, developing software solutions with an emphasis on systems engineering and SDR technology. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to shape the future of defence communications.

Benefits

4 day working week

Pension

Qualifications

• Experience in Software Engineering, with a focus on SDR and design.
• Experience with the OpenCPI framework, including design and integration.
• Proficient in software programming languages, particularly Python and C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Develop and integrate SDR systems using the OpenCPI framework.
• Collaborate with teams to design RF communication systems.
• Utilise OpenCPI or GNU Radio in design processes.

Skills

Software Engineering

SDR

Problem-solving

Tools

OpenCPI

GNU Radio

Python

C/C++

Job description

Software Engineer

Location: Gloucester

Package: Salary from £50,000 - £80,000 - DOE, 4 day working week, Pension

We have a unique opportunity to work with a leading defence company based in Gloucestershire, as they seek a talented Software Engineer to join their innovative team.

As the successful candidate, you will play a crucial role in developing and designing software solutions, utilising skills in either Systems Engineering or Software Development. Experience with OpenCPI Framework Utilisation andsoftware-defined radio (SDR) technology is essential, as this role will involve working on cutting-edge projects that will shape the future of defence communications.

Key Responsibilities of the Software Engineer role:

• Undertake the development and integration of software-defined radio (SDR) systems using the OpenCPI framework.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and integrate RF communication systems, ensuring seamless operation within complex mission environments.
• Utilisation of OpenCPI or GNU Radio in design processes.
• Contribute to the advancement of RF technologies and systems.

Software Engineer Requirements:

• Experience in Software Engineering, with a focus on SDR and design.
• Experience working with the OpenCPI framework, including system design, integration, and optimisation.
• Active EnhancedDeveloped Vetting (eDV)
• Proficient in software programming languages, particularly Python and C/C++.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.