Simulation Software Engineer

Description:

Simulation Software Engineer – Corsham (SN13)

* Salary DOE

* 25 days annual leave inclusive of up to 3 days Christmas shut-down

* Buy or sell up to 5 days’ annual leave

* Annual Wellbeing allowance

* Two pension schemes to choose from

* Private Medical Insurance + discounts for additional family members

* Life Assurance scheme up to 4 x salary

* Share Save scheme

* Electric/Hybrid Car leasing scheme

* Cycle to work scheme

* Retail discounts

* Career development support

Are you a Software Engineer, who is looking for a new challenge working on exciting projects? Are you someone who will take pride in quality, values teamwork and collaboration? If you are, then this role could be for you. MASS, a defence technology company are currently looking for a self-motivated and proactive Software Engineer to join our team at Corsham.

How your experience will be utilised

This role involves analysing, designing, and modifying a complex existing software package to improve its quality, performance, and maintainability. Additionally, there will be a need to add new features and/or improve existing ones.

To be part of a small team responsible for re-engineering an existing complex, technical software product. This involves:

1. Analysis of the existing system, including the code, documentation, and other artefacts. This involves identifying the system’s strengths and weaknesses plus any issues that may need addressing.

2. Designing the replacement software. This involves identifying the various changes required (i.e. encapsulation/reuse, refactoring or rebuild/re-design) and developing plans to implement them.

3. Implementing the changes by modifying the existing code, adding new features, and updating the documentation and other artefacts.

4. Testing the software to ensure that it meets the new requirements and specifications.

5. Deployment of the re-engineered software and make it available to end-users.

The invaluable experience you’ll bring, to help us achieve more:

We’re expecting that you’ve done a similar role before, so you’ll know how to do it whilst spinning multiple plates:

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* Experience of Enterprise Architect or similar tools.

* Demonstrable understanding of software design, and implementation in accordance with recognised best practice.

* Working, technical knowledge of C++.Prior knowledge of Fortran is useful but not required.

* A sound grasp of the key principles and techniques of physics and maths-based computer modelling.

Our non-negotiables:

* You must be eligible to work and live in the UK

* Due to the highly secure nature of the projects you’ll be working on, you must be willing to undergo and maintain appropriate UK government DV-Level security clearance

Who are MASS?

We help our customers realise the value of their data. We’re an ambitious technology company with a strong history in defence and we specialise in working in highly secure environments (hence the Security requirements!).

MASS are an equal opportunities employer; we know that our people are smart, skilled and motivated and in return we provide a friendly workplace where everyone is valued and has the chance to make an impact.

Apply today to see how working for MASS could work for you