Senior Software Engineer (SC Cleared)

Requirements

Must have:

- Strong problem-solving and engineering skills with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle.

• Experience in C++ or Java programming on Linux or Windows platforms.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects.
• Knowledge of coding standards, change control, and configuration management systems.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively in diverse teams and with stakeholders.
• Desirable: Experience in defence or related sectors.
• Desirable: Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) and Data Distribution Service (DDS).
• Desirable: Java GUI programming experience.
• Desirable: Familiarity with Agile practices such as Scrum, CI/CD, TDD, BDD.
• Desirable: Experience with Atlassian tools like Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket.
• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Extensive software development experience in complex systems.

Responsibilities:

- Supporting the maintenance and development of new systems to enhance maritime test and evaluation capabilities.

• Designing, developing, integrating, testing, and delivering complex real-time software solutions.
• Leading technical tasks and collaborating effectively with stakeholders, colleagues, and customers.
• Ensuring coding standards are maintained through code reviews and static analysis.
• Managing change control and configuration management processes.

Company:

We are a reputable organisation supporting maritime test and evaluation facilities, and we are hiring for a Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in Farnborough, Malvern, or Portsmouth. This is an exciting opportunity to work on modernising critical systems and contribute to cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment.

We offer a contract duration of 6 months with the possibility of extension and a competitive rate of up to £820 per day via an approved umbrella company. If you are ready for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you!