Hybrid C++ Software Engineer – Defence Systems

Overview

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.

Rate: £65.00 per hour

Overtime Rate:
Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week will be paid at 'time and a quarter'

Location:

Bristol

Hybrid / Remote working:
The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).

Duration: 12 months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.

IR35 status:
Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

Interview process:
One stage video interview

The company are a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable engineer to join our Development Facility in Bristol.

Join the growing dynamic Software team in Bristol in developing the latest mission-critical defence systems. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little supervision.

• A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system-wide impact.
• Experience of working in C++.
• Collaborative, open approach to development and the ability to work well in a team, maintaining momentum during development.
• Experience working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation.
• Experience with new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve efficiency and sustainability.
• Experience in other languages such as Ada, QT.
• Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems.
• Knowledge of standards such as Def Stan 00-55, DO-178C, IEC
  61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA
  
  C.