Job Description

Role: Java Software Engineer

Location: Bristol, 4 days onsite

Duration: 12-month contract

Pay rate: £65.00 PH Umbrella / £51.35 PH PAYE

Overview

The candidate will be joining a team that develops solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems developing evolving products whilst maintaining the reputation for safety, performance and dependability.

Responsibilities

This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of new and evolving software tools and architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative.

Skillset required

• A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.

• Proven ability of working in Java

• Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development.

• Proven ability of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation

• proven ability  new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability

• Proven ability in other languages such as Ada

• Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems

• Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508