Details:
- Salary: £65 - Hour
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Bristol City of Bristol
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Application Software Engineer C++
JOB LOCATION: BRISTOL
SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC to Start
DURATION: 12+ Months (Extension Possible)
WORK PATTERN: Full Time ONSITE (Compressed Option Available) - Could be flex every now & then (work dependent).
RATE: £ 65.00 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35)
TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must?
If not what industries can be considered
Preferable for Defence/Aero; not essential if skill sets are apparent from others (Mathematics/algorithm background).
ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES IN OTHER COMPANIES OR INDUSTRIES
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Essential Skillset & Tools
* Strong experience in C++ application development.
* A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.
* Experience in CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, Docker.
* Experience of developing software for virtual environments.
Overview:
* The team is implementing a demonstration system for a complex new Command and Control application, which extends existing concepts and logic. If the demonstration is successful, it may develop into a project for a fully operational capability.
* We’re looking for an engineer who enjoys turning system needs into working software, working closely with domain specialists, and delivering capabilities in short timescales.
Role Requirements / Responsibilities:
* Application development and testing, including sophisticated business logic.
* Collaborating with internal algorithm teams to integrate algorithms, implement complex transformation logic, test and verify.
* Implementing and integrating interfaces with other subsystems and external simulators.
* Building and extending components within an existing software application framework and deploying into a virtualised test environment.
Skillset / Experience Required:
* Experience in developing application-level software (C++, C#, Java or similar).
* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices.
* Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous.
* Defence industry experience is advantageous.
Why this role might appeal to you:
* You want to make tangible software products with a visible impact on project outcomes.
* You like working where systems design, algorithms and software implementation meet