Job summary
Software Engineer - 6 months - Barrow-In-Furness- £35.55ph PAYE/ £47.86ph Umbrella
Remote working available!
Key skills required for this role
software engineer, software, embedded C, C#, C, software engineering
Important
Software Engineer
Job description
Job Title: Software Engineer
Job Type: 6-month contract
Location: Barrow-in-Furness
Security Clearance Requirements
Due to the sensitive nature of this role, full Security Clearance (SC) is required prior to starting on site. A BPSS check will also be part of the process.
To be eligible, you must:
1. Hold or be willing and eligible to obtain SC
2. Be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship
3. Have lived and worked in the UK continuously for the past five years
4. Be a sole British national (UK EYES ONLY restriction)
Your Next Engineering Challenge
Our client, a leader in the defence and security industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their Weapons Business Unit in Barrow-in-Furness on a contract basis.
You will contribute to critical naval projects, playing a key role in the development and enhancement of advanced defence systems.
Where You'll Make an Impact
As a skilled Senior Software Engineer, you will bring expertise in both Embedded C and C# experience to the team.
Your Key Responsibilities:
5. Work in a lab environment to support software development and testing
6. Collaborate closely with hardware teams to ensure seamless integration of systems
7. Code and debug software components to optimise performance and reliability
8. Upgrade naval gun systems and address obsolescence challenges
The Essentials You'll Need
9. Programming & Tools: Proficient in Embedded C and C#; experienced with Matlab and Simulink.
10. Safety & Standards: Strong knowledge of safety practices, particularly DEFSTANs, and experience in safety-critical industries. A background in safety and familiarity with electronics or electronic systems is highly desirable.
11. Systems & Hardware: Skilled in embedded and control systems, with familiarity in hardware, sensor suites, and electronics
How to Join the Team
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