IT & Software

Software Engineer

Copello

Portsmouth · Hampshire · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you will design and develop C++ software for advanced maritime and defence systems, spanning requirements, design, development, integration and testing. You will join a growing engineering team and contribute to full software lifecycle on complex solutions. You’ll work on backend, frontend GUIs and sensor integration within an Agile environment. The position is on-site in Portsmouth and requires UK security clearance. This is a chance to shape mission-critical software that scales across defence platforms.

Pay / Benefits
  • on-site Portsmouth
  • salary £50,000–£70,000
  • package
  • defence industry experience
Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain software solutions in C++
  • Design backend systems, communication layers and client/server apps
  • Develop front-end GUIs
  • Integrate software with external systems and sensors
  • Perform unit and simulation-based testing
  • Operate within an Agile/SCRUM environment
Key requirements
  • Strong C++ development experience
  • Object-oriented programming and software design experience
  • Knowledge of data structures, algorithms and design patterns
  • Experience with debugging and fault finding
  • Understanding of networking and data serialization
  • Database and front-end development experience
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience with Qt, QML, DDS, PostgreSQL, STL, XML or sensor integration would be highly beneficial
  • Eligibility for UK Security Clearance
  • strong problem-solving
  • clear communication
  • Qt
  • QML
  • DDS
  • PostgreSQL

Reference: WJ-747_31059738

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