Senior Engineer - Software - SMCS (EXPIRED)

Where

New Malden

Type

Contract

Salary

Annual

Role:

To develop software for the Combat Systems at the heart of the Royal Navy's vessels. We need people with a software background who're able to learn our way of doing things and become our next senior engineers.

Job Requirements:
  • Solid experience in software engineering within the defence sector
  • Proficiency in ADA, Embedded C/C++, and potentially C#
  • Experience with large systems rather than small applications
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and best practices
  • Either STEM degree or 1-2 years industry experience in Software development.

Essential:

  • Experience taking lead decisions in a software development role.
  • A understanding of all aspects of a software lifecycle and good knowledge of software lifecycle models (e.g. waterfall, Agile, Spiral)
  • Proven experience of using a high-level design methodology (e.g. UML)
  • Excellent communication skills and experience with mentoring staff.
  • Considerable experience of using at least one high level programming language (e.g. ADA, C++, C#)
  • Experience using a configuration management tool.

Desirable:
  • Experience integrating Software based systems
  • Experience supporting multiple complex programmes.
  • Experience in a multi-disciplined engineering environment
  • Experience working in a defence project.
  • Experience using requirements tools (e.g. DOORS)
  • Experience with estimating for project bids
  • Tracking using Earned Value Management
  • Experience of Atlassian toolset

Security:

BPSS + SC + UK Eyes Only

This role will require the person to hold full Security Clearance (SC) prior to working onsite. You will need to obtain a BPSS check as part of this process. You must currently hold or be eligible and willing to obtain SC. In addition, this role involves direct and/or indirect access to ITAR Material which means there are restriction. If you are unsure as to whether you are eligible, please contact me to discuss.

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