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Software Engineer C++

Software Engineer C++ (15249883/001) Bristol, England

Contract C++ Software Engineer required for initial six month assignment in Bristol for a multi national defence company.

IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT APPLICANTS FOR THIS ROLE WILL HAVE WORKED IN THE UK DEFENCE ENVIRONMENT WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS


Role Purpose: To undertake a full range of engineering activities in line with relevant processes, quality and other requirements, supplying specialist advice and support across projects, other business units and customer as appropriate. In particular the Design and Development of software for real-time Command and Control systems. This role will undertake both host based software design and development within an existing architectural framework and the wider integration of sub-systems within the Command and Control system. This role will also undertake integration of the Command and Control system with complex simulators of Sensor, Launcher, Missile and Command Systems that are external to the Command and Control system. This integration will be take place on representative and final deliverable target hardware. Accountabilities: Depending on the skills and experience of the engineer, they would be expected to partake in potentially all the development lifecycle from Architectural specification of the software product and equipment through to the testing and verification of that equipment Skills and Knowledge: A Software Engineer capable of design, development and proving of efficient real-time software. The role will involve development and integration with the target hardware and software. Suitable skills in the following areas are required as will be the ability to communicate with other engineers from different skill areas. Knowledge of Software development practices and process is required Mandatory knowledge •C++ •UML/Rhapsody Desirable knowledge includes •DDS, UDP/TCP •C, Wireshark analysis tool •GPS/GDB – Target debuggers •Linux •Built In Test •HW/SW Interface •DOORS requirements tool 
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