Job summary

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our clients team on a contract basis.

Key skills required for this role

C++, Design, Software Engineer

Important

C++ Software Engineer

Job description

Location: Oakdale (95% remote working)

Duration: 6 month contract

Rate: £520 p/day LTD (Outside IR35)

Role profile:

We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our clients team on a contract basis. Work tasks will include:

• Interpret functional and non-functional software requirements embodying them in detailed software designs that align with the broader software architecture.
• Develop and update software solutions, using the C++ programming language, validating fulfilment of requirements and adherence to detailed software designs.
• Where required effectively identify defect and failure root cause, then using the knowledge gained, identify appropriate design and implementation changes to effect resolution.
• Perform all software tasks in full adherence to the project's software development process, associated policies and guidelines.
• Ensure component regression tests are maintained and extended in-line with new development and defect resolutions.
• Supply accurate effort and timescales estimates for assigned software tasks and report progress to line manager.

What we are looking for:

• Professional experience developing distributed, multi-threaded, real-time software systems.
• Professional experience implementing software applications and services using C++
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Proficient in design capture in UML using Object Orientated Design (OOD) methodologies
• Familiarity with software configuration and change control best practice
• Strong communication skills including excellent written and spoken English.

Desirable:

• Experience of leading small groups of software engineers in developing new system capabilities
• Defense / automotive / aerospace industry background.
• Embedded System design.
• Rhapsody or equivalent UML modelling tool.
• MISRA C++ guidelines.
• Static code analysis tools such as LDRA.
• Greenhills MULTI and Microsoft Visual Studio
• SVN configuration management tool.
• GUI development using OpenGL.
• Data Distribution Service (DDS)
• Windows driver development experience an advantage