Software Engineer

Morson Edge; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company is seeking a C++ or C Software Engineer based in Bristol. This role involves hands-on design and development of software tools and architectures for Air Defence Systems. The ideal candidate will excel in C/C++ programming and have knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems. A collaborative and proactive approach to software engineering is essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in software engineering with an understanding of its impact.
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain momentum during development.
• Experience across the entire software development process.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new and evolving software tools and architectures.
• Instantiations for future products requiring proactive approach.

Skills

Knowledge of working with Cameo/Rhapsody

Proven ability in C or C++ programming language

Knowledge of DDS middleware

Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems

Job description

C++ or C Software Engineer

Location: Bristol, Full time on site

Duration: 12 Months initial

SC Clearance Required

Rate: £65 ph Umbrella

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.

Skillset/Experience required:

Essential

• Knowledge of working work with Cameo/Rhapsody
• Proven ability in C or C++ programming language
• Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems
• Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508

Desirable

• A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.
• 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 ontologies and Domain specific languages

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