Pay Rate: up to £48.72 per hour PAYE and up to £65.00 per hour through an Umbrella Company
Overview of the C++/C# Software Engineer role and the department you will be assigned to:
Our Defence client creates some of the world's most advanced software products for Missile sub-systems and are currently looking to recruit of an experienced C++/C# Software Engineer / Developer, who is ambitious and able to get straight into the task with minimal support.
Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:
- In conjunction with the rest of the project team, participate in the design and development of software for Mission Planning Applications. To include updates to the current portfolio of Mission Planning systems and the development of major new products.
- To undertake a full range of engineering activities in line with relevant company processes and standards.
- The role potentially includes system integration activities on representative and final deliverable target hardware.
- Depending on the skills and experience of the engineer, they would be expected to partake in potentially all the development lifecycle from Architectural specification of the software product and through to the testing and verification.
- The role will include supporting the production of project documentation.
The successful C++/C# Software Engineer will have the following skills and experience to carry out the duties assigned to the role:
- You will ideally have prior experience within the Defence industry but candidates from other relevant industries such as Aerospace, Military or Space will also be considered.
- You will have prior knowledge and experience of C++ and/or C#.
- You will be willing to operate as part of a collaborative Agile team.
- You will contribute to the implementation of Continuous Integration and Testing.
- You will have prior experience with UI frameworks such as Qt.
- You will have prior experience of Windows / Linus administration and OS lockdown.
- You will virtualisation experience.
The role is based in Bristol which offers excellent transport links and is commutable from Bath, Clevedon, Portishead, Weston-super-Mare, Yate, Chippenham, Corsham, Melksham, Nailsea, Trowbridge, Gloucester, Cheltenham and Swindon.
Due to the nature of the work our client is involved with, suitable candidates will already be SC cleared or eligible to gain this level of clearance.
Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
