Location: Stevenage OR Bristol (fully onsite)
Duration: 12 month contract
Rate: 65ph UMB (Inside IR35)
Role details:
Our client, a leading consultancy in the defence and aerospace sector, is currently seeking a C# Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a contract position available in either Stevenage or Bristol, with an initial duration of 12 months and the potential for extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- The role supports the development of the world's most advanced defence systems from concept through to in-service support and training, utilising a range of simulation technologies such as digital twins and emulators.
- Collaborating with Project Leads and Simulation Architects, you will design and develop simulation components representing an end-to-end weapon system in a synthetic environment using C#, C++, and integration simulations, adhering to industry standards.
- You will be a part of a heterogeneous agile development team consisting of engineers from various disciplines working together to develop simulations and representations of real equipment.
Their approach to software development includes:
- Configuration control
- Continuous Integration
- Continuous Delivery or Deployment
- Unit testing and test-driven development
Job Requirements:
- Proficient in C# and C++
- Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and Eclipse
- Ability to transition from high-level system views to technical details
- Excellent verbal, presentation, and written communication skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems
Desirable Skills:
- Experience with distributed simulation standards/protocols such as DIS, HLA, and DDS, as well as web services development using JavaScript, Node.js, or similar
- Familiarity with military communications, datalinks, and interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP
- Practical knowledge of system integration principles and processes
- Experience with hardware integration
If you are a skilled C# Software Engineer with a background in defence and aerospace and looking for a new contract opportunity, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's innovative team in Stevenage or Bristol.