C++ Software Engineer

Job Reference: BH-79750

Posted by: Carl Delaney

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Industry: Defence and Military
Bristol, UK
£65 – £65 per Hour

Description of role:

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.  The role will be onsite 4 days per week.  A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).
 
Rate: £65.00 per hour
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’
Location: Bristol
Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).
Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. 
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
Interview process: One stage video interview
 
Job Description:

The role is within a team implementing a demonstration system for a complex new Command and Control capability, this extends existing concepts and logic. If the demonstration is successful, it may develop into a development project for a fully operational capability.
 
Responsibilities:
 
Developing and testing complex C++ business logic.
Collaboration with internal algorithm teams to create code to execute algorithms, implement complex transformation logic and verification implementation. We expect several iterations using a CI/CD approach.
Implementation of interfaces to internal and external systems.
Extension of existing software to create components that will run in in a virtual environment and supporting the deployment of software.
 

Skillset/experience required:

  • 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.
  • Knowledge of safety and security related development and associated standards is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous.

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