Salary: £78,000 - 78,000 per year Requirements:
* Proficient in C# and C++
* Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse
* Ability to work from high-level/system views into technical details
* Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills
* Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems
* Non-essential:
* Familiarity with distributed simulation standards/protocols (DIS, HLA, DDS) and web services development (JavaScript, Node JS, or similar)
* Experience with military communications, datalinks, and interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP
* Practical knowledge of system integration principles and processes
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Responsibilities:
* We are looking to recruit three C# / C++ Software Engineer subcontractors for an initial 12-month contract. In this role, you will support the development of the world's most advanced defense systems from initial concept through in-service support and training. Your responsibilities will include:
* Designing and developing simulation components that provide an end-to-end representation of weapon systems in a synthetic environment, utilizing C#, C++, and integration simulations while adhering to industry standards.
* Collaborating with Project Leads and Simulation Architects to implement real products, models, and synthetic environments, thereby providing visualizations, demonstrations, verification & validation, and training support.
* Working within a heterogeneous agile development team made up of mixed-discipline engineers to create simulations and representations of real equipment.
* Engaging in our software development practices which include configuration control, continuous integration, continuous delivery or deployment, and unit testing along with test-driven development.
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Technologies:
* C#
* Eclipse
* Ethernet
* Support
* JavaScript
* Linux
* TCP/IP
* Visual Studio
* Web
* Windows
* NodeJS
* C++
* TDD
More:
The position will be based in Stevenage, with a hybrid working model of 3 or 4 days per week on-site after an initial phase of full-time on-site work for the first three months. This role is contracted for 37 hours per week, with overtime calculated at 'time and a quarter' for hours worked beyond 37 per week. The initial contract duration is for 12 months, with the possibility of ongoing and long-term engagements thereafter. Please note that the position falls inside IR35 (umbrella).
last updated 40 week of 2025