The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, are looking for a skilled C++ / C# Software Engineer to collaborate as part of the team to integrate real products, models, and synthetic environments. Additionally, the successful candidate would provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation, and training capability and support at the Stevenage site.

WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures. As a result, we have developed a capability supporting actions across the full product life cycle, which the C++ / C# Software Engineer would be part of.

What you'll get to do as a C++ / C# Software Engineer:

Team player delivering innovative solutions whilst utilising the latest technologies.
Working with Project Leads and Simulation Architects to design and develop software components as an end-to-end representation of a weapon System in a Synthetic Environment using C#, C++.
Part of a heterogeneous agile development team of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to develop synthetic environments.
Follow WSSE's agreed approach to software development, including:

Configuration control
Continuous Integration
Continuous Delivery or Deployment
Unit testing and test-driven development.

What we're looking for:

Proficient in C# / C++ / Java
Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse
Ability to work from high level/system view into technical detail.
Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills
Knowledge of using Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems
SC Required
You must be a UK national or citizen to be eligible for the role.

Non-essential:

Real-Time Software
Datalinks and Interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP
Practical knowledge of System integration principles and processes

More about the role:

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at MBDA's headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.