C# / C++ Software Engineer
Posted 4 days ago by Totaljobs
£65 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Filton, Bristol (BS34), BS34 7QS
Summary: The World Class Defence Organisation is seeking to recruit five C# / C++ Software Engineer subcontractors for an initial 12-month contract. The role focuses on developing advanced defence systems, requiring expertise in C# and some experience in C++. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement and involves collaboration within an agile development team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop simulation components representing weapon systems in synthetic environments using C# and C++.
- Collaborate with Project Leads and Simulation Architects to support the development of advanced defence systems.
- Integrate real products, models, and synthetic environments for visualisations, demonstrations, verification, and validation.
- Participate in software development practices including configuration control, continuous integration, and unit testing.
Key Skills:
- Proficient in C#.
- Experience with C++.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse.
- Ability to work from high-level/system views into technical details.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Understanding of distributed simulation standards/protocols (DIS, HLA, DDS) and web services development (JavaScript, Node JS or similar) is a plus.
- Familiarity with military communications, datalinks, and interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP.
- Practical knowledge of system integration principles and processes.
Salary (Rate): £65.00 per hour
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit 5x C# / C++ Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract. Desktop C# is the expertise the department are looking for; with some experience with C++ but doesn’t need to be overly extensive.
Job Title: C# / C++ Software Engineer
Rate: £65.00 per hour
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’
Location: Stevenage or Bristol (depending on your preference)
Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of 3 or 4 days per week onsite
Contract: 37 Hours per week
Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
C# / C++ Software Engineer Job Description:
WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. The role support the development of the worlds most advanced defence 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.
Working 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.
You will work 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.
Our approach to software development includes
- Configuration control
- Continuous Integration
- Continuous Delivery or Deployment.
- Unit testing and test driven development.
Skillset / experience required:
- Proficient in C#
- C++ experience would be great
- Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse,
- Ability to work from high level/system view into technical detail.
- Knowledge of using Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems
Non-essential:
- Distributed simulation standards / Protocols (DIS, HLA, DDS) and web services development (JavaScript, Node JS or similar)
- Military Communications,
- Datalinks and Interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP
- Practical knowledge of System integration principles and processes