Salary: £15,600 - 15,600 per year Requirements:
* Experience writing, delivering, and testing algorithm-related software
* Experience writing software/algorithms within Mathworks tools
* Verification of requirements and evidence review
* Rapid assimilation of technical information
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Experience writing and interpreting ADA code (desirable)
* Specific tools knowledge: IBM Engineering Workflow Management / GIT (desirable)
* Sea-launched weapons experience (desirable)
* Experience with C (desirable)
Responsibilities:
* Work alongside algorithm engineers and technical experts to transcode a large, complex legacy algorithm codebase from ADA to Matlab
* Define, distribute, and review core activities to ensure efficient transcoding within the project timeframe
* Develop test harnesses and provide robust testing procedures to ensure equivalence between transcoded code and legacy ADA algorithms
* Follow the Code of Practice (CoP) in developing Matlab algorithms to ensure compatibility with auto-coding tools
* Rectify/resolving issues and reframe algorithms as necessary to ensure compatibility with tool chain
* Build good working relationships with stakeholders to enable effective transfer and integration of Matlab algorithm artefacts into larger products
* Support resolution of queries and non-compliances
Technologies:
* Ada
* Git
* IBM
* Support
* Matlab
More:
We are a world-class defence organisation based in Bristol, currently seeking an Algorithm Software Engineer for an initial 6-month contract with a high likelihood of extension. The role will require you to be onsite 4 days per week, operating within a 4-day work week from Monday to Thursday. Our creative and technically skilled team values collaboration and relationship building. We offer a competitive rate of £65.00 per hour, with overtime paid at time and a quarter for hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week. This contract is typically inside IR35 (umbrella), and we are looking to move forward with a one-stage video interview process.
last updated 51 week of 2025