Software Product Support Engineer (SC Cleared)
6 Months initial contract
Minimum of 4 days per week on site in Bristol
£68 per hour (Inside IR35)
My client, in the defence industry, are looking for an SC ClearedSoftware Product Support Engineer to join their fast-paced team on an initial 6 month contract.
***Please note - Due to the nature of the client and the project, the selected candidate must have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British National***
Responsibilities in the role-
We are looking for a capable software engineer who can support our in-service missile-system middleware solutions and work as part of a small team to investigate and fix issues as they arise.
Debugging and engineering investigation is a big part of the job, as the software is complex and we require someone with an inquisitive nature to be able to investigate issues and discuss solutions with our customers.
Our products require Linux Operating System (OS) configuration, support and security solution maintenance, so experience of Linux is necessary for this position.
Working across multiple applications on both land and maritime projects in the systems software department, this role allows for involvement in many of the most advanced missile systems in the world, across multiple warfare domains.
Skillset/experience required:
Experience with C or C++ (At least one of these is essential), Ada, and/or JavaScript, shell scripting languages with a solid background in software engineering.
Experience configuring and maintaining Linux OSs (Redhat and/or Ubuntu) including Kernel configuration and Kernel test.
A passion for software engineering, with the ability to innovate and think critically to understand and solve complex software problems.
This is a technical support role, so clear communication of technical matters to non-technical stakeholders is an essential skill.
Comfortable working with a team in a collaborative environment, communicating and contributing to resolve emerging issues.
Disclaimer:
This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change