Role Overview
On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a C# Software Engineer for a 12‑month contract. As the C# Software Engineer, you will join a team integral to the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and will support development across the full product life cycle. The team integrates real products, models, and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.
Contract & Compensation
Pay: 65 per hour via Umbrella
Contract: Monday–Friday, 37 hours per week, 12‑month contract
Location: Stevenage or Bristol
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS, SC to start, UK Eyes only project
Responsibilities
* The role supports the development of the world’s most advanced defense systems from the initial concept all the way through to in‑service support and training, using a range of simulation technologies, including digital twins and emulators.
* Work with Project Leads and Simulation Architects to design and develop simulation components as an end‑to‑end representation of a weapon system in a synthetic environment using C#, C++ and integration simulations, supporting a number of industry standards.
* Collaborate as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed‑discipline engineers working in synergy to develop simulations and representations of real equipment.
* Approach to software development includes configuration control, continuous integration, continuous delivery/deployment, unit testing and test‑driven development.
Essential Requirements / Skills / Experience
* Proficient in C# / C++.
* Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse.
* Ability to work from high‑level/system view into technical detail.
* Excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills.
* Knowledge of using Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.
Desirable Requirements / Skills / Experience
* Experience with distributed simulation standards / protocols (DIS, HLA, DDS) and web services development (JavaScript, Node JS or similar) Military Communications.
* Knowledge of data links and interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP.
* Practical knowledge of system integration principles and processes.
Other
* Work structure: 3–4 days on site & the rest remote (some programmes require fully on site). First 3 months full time on site regardless.
* Potential travel – programme dependent & UK travel only.
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