C++ Software Engineer

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on initial 12 month contract. Due to the nature of the work, the position will be based onsite 4 days per week. The department are happy for you to work a 4 day week, Monday to Thursday.Hourly Rate: £65.00 per hour (Umbrella)Contract Duration: 12 MonthsC++ Software Engineer Job Description:The team at the Bristol facility, develop solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems; developing evolving products whilst maintaining an enviable reputation for safety, performance and dependability.Responsibilities:

This is a very hands-on role and requires the continued design and development of Command and Control architectures, and the instantiations for future products. Perfect for a Software Engineer who is proactive and takes the initiative.Skillset/experience required:

• A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.
• Experience of working in C++
• Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development.
• Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation
• Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability
• Experience in other languages such as Ada, QT
• Knowledge of DDS middleware and Real Time Operating Systems
• Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++