Software Project Leader

This is a very hands-on role to understand technically the current Command and Control architecture, and support the continued design and development and the instantiations for future products!

Salary:
Up to £65,000 depending on experience

Dynamic (hybrid) working: typically 4 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance:
Sole British Citizen only.

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

• Company bonus:
  Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)

• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%

• Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime

• Flexi Leave:
  Up to 15 additional days

• Flexible working:
  We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements

• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave
  -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments

• Facilities:
  Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…

• Healthcare Cash Plan:
  The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.

Resolving issues, including competing demands, sensitive situations and conflicts. This role includes involvement in all aspects of the development, integration, project management, delivery into service and service support aspects.

• Experience of working in C++.

• This role combines technical leadership, product ownership and team building aspects. The technical component is the largest part of the role.

• A strong background in software, its realisation and system wide impact with strong problem-solving skills.

• You will favour a collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team, and maintain momentum during development. The software that you develop will be used across multiple products at several sites, so strong communication skills are essential.

• Awareness and application of Software Quality standards such as Def Stan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC
  61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++