Skip to main content
AdobeStock_425318986-2000x400
Stem recruitment specialists

Find your future role

Job title

ADA Software Engineer | Bristol

Ref no. BHN575594
Location Bristol, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Open

Job summary

Our defence client is growing and has 3 NEW Software Engineer openings.

Key skills required for this role

Software Engineer, Software, ADA

Important

All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and be a sole British national.

Job description

The opportunity:

  • We're looking for skilled and curious software engineers to join our team.
  • The team works on developing solutions for advanced air defence systems, including Command and Control (C2), Launch Management, and In-Flight Data Link.
  • You'll be involved in all stages of software development.
  • Working with the Systems team on changing requirements
  • Helping with testing and software releases.
  • You'll use cutting-edge technologies on various defence projects for land and sea.

Experience;

  • A solid background in software development and at least two of the following:
    • Experience in Ada or a strongly typed language e.g. Rust.
    • Safety critical software development experience.
    • Experience of formal design process e.g. UML, MASCOT and tools such as Rhapsody

Desired Experience;

  • Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent qualification with experience in electrical/electronic engineering or a related subject (e.g. physics, data communications, EMC, etc.)
  • Experience in the Defence / Aerospace or safety regulated environment would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of external standards such as DefStan 00-55 and MISRA
  • Development for embedded Linux
  • Exposure to system testing (on virtualised and real hardware) and host-based testing will also form part of the role.
  • System testing on virtualised or real hardware
  • Able to innovate, and think critically to solve complex software problems

For full information, please get in touch!

Company Details;

The company are a multi-national group, being No 1 in Europe for what they do! With a number of awards and recognitions, with great career progression and opportunities across the business!

It's no wonder, they have been among the winners of the annual Glassdoor Employees' Choice Awards, 2022, and most recently receiving three accreditation gold standard awards with Investors in People!

"Interesting work. Good work-life balance. Employees made to feel valued." Software Engineer, 5 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

"Promotes and believes in a good work/life balance Interesting work on most programmes Encourages internal mobility. Offers good development/training opportunities" Principal Systems Engineer, 19 Dec 2022. *Glassdoor review.

True advocates of ED&I as an Equal Opportunity Employer! With over 10 Networking group's and communities across the business advocating Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

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.

Matchtech is a STEM Recruitment Specialist, with over 40 years’ experience

Learn more about Matchtech

Let us find jobs for you