Summary: The C++ / Linux Software Product Support Engineer role at a leading Defence Organisation in Bristol involves providing technical support for missile-system middleware solutions. The position requires on-site work and offers a 4-day work week, focusing on debugging and resolving complex software issues. Candidates must have experience with C/C++, Linux OS configuration, and effective communication skills for interacting with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support in-service missile-system middleware solutions by investigating and fixing software issues.
• Perform debugging and engineering investigations on complex software systems.
• Configure and maintain Linux Operating Systems, including security solution maintenance.
• Collaborate with a team to communicate and resolve emerging technical issues.
• Engage with customers to discuss solutions and provide clear technical communication.

Key Skills:

• Experience with C or C++ (essential), Ada, and/or JavaScript.
• Proficiency in shell scripting languages.
• Solid background in software engineering.
• Experience configuring and maintaining Linux OSs (Redhat and/or Ubuntu).
• Ability to innovate and solve complex software problems.
• Strong communication skills for technical matters with non-technical stakeholders.
• Team-oriented with a collaborative working style.

Salary (Rate): £68.00

City: Bristol

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: on-site

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: IT