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C++ Software Engineer

Ref no. BHN578473
Location Bristol, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 12 months
Job status Closed

Job summary

We are looking for a C++ Software Engineer to work with a leading defence client on a contract basis.

Key skills required for this role

C++, Software, Middlware, RTOS

Important

C++ Software Engineer

Job description

Location: Bristol (site based)

Duration: 12 month contract

Rate: £65ph UMB (Inside IR35)

Role details:
Our client, a leader in the defence and security sector, is seeking a Software Engineer with strong expertise in C++ to join their team in Bristol. This is a contract role based on site, contributing to the next generation of Air Defence Systems. The organisation focuses on evolving products while maintaining a reputation for safety, performance, and dependability.

Key Responsibilities:


This is a hands-on role, requiring the continued design and development of Command and Control architectures for future products. This position is ideal for a proactive Software Engineer who takes the initiative.

Job Requirements:

  • Strong background in software engineering and its realisation and system-wide impact
  • Experience of working in C++
  • Collaborative and open approach to development with the ability to maintain momentum during development
  • Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and effective documentation
  • Experience with new tools, techniques, and approaches to improve efficiency and sustainability
  • Experience in other languages such as Ada or QT
  • Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real-Time Operating Systems
  • Understanding of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C, or IEC61508, and restricted coding standards like MISRA C++


If you are a Software Engineer with expertise in Embedded C/C++ looking for a new contract opportunity in Bristol, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's dynamic team.

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