Principal Software Engineer - C++ / Unreal | Defence Modelling & Simulation
Leading the next generation of synthetic environments for UK Defence.
This is a high-impact role for a technical authority to join a consultancy founded by industry experts. You will steer the development of complex digital twins and autonomous systems, bridging the gap between mathematical theory and real-world engineering.
The Role
* Lead the design of UE5 based simulations, Robotic systems, and Digital Twins.
* Advise stakeholders on innovation and emerging simulation techniques.
* Line-manage engineering staff and lead small, agile delivery teams.
* Take ownership of bid management and technical proposal authoring.
The Essentials
* Sole British Nationality is required.
* Minimum 7+ years’ experience in Software
* Expert proficiency in C++ and Unreal Engine
* Proven ability to apply mathematical principles to scientific problem-solving.
The Rewards
* + 7% employer pension.
* Private healthcare & health cash plan.
* 25 days holiday + Life Insurance.
* Clear pathway for rapid professional advancement.
Portsmouth (Hybrid - 3 days on-site)
Are you ready to shape the future of defence simulation?
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