Job Description
Copello have partnered with an established defence engineering business based in Dorchester, in the recruitment of a Software Engineer.
Please note candidates MUST be eligible for SC Clearance.
Knowledge & skills required:
* Proven ability to support or lead software developments
* Knowledge and understanding of Software Engineering
* Preferably have an understanding of military systems, in particular maritime systems
* Understanding of Open Systems Architectures and Principles
* Experience of Software Engineering Lifecycle processes and tools
* Ability to expand knowledge into new domain areas, work across domains and see the bigger picture
* Good written skills including technical report writing, ability to communicate with both experts and non experts
* Ideally the candidate will have experience in one or more of the following domain areas:
* Maritime Combat Systems, integration of equipment and software
* Command and Control Systems
* Hardware and software network design, implementation and management
* Acoustics / Sonar
* RF communications
* Autonomy, AI, Machine learning
* Data management
* Engagement modelling
* Software Safety (DEF STAN 00-56 & IEC 61508 or equivalent)
Desirable software/system skills:
* Java / JavaFX / Netbeans
* C++ / Visual Studio
* Requirements management (DOORS experience desirable)
* UML / Enterprise Architect for system design
* Unit Testing / JUnit / CppUnit
* HMI design and development
* Atlassian Toolset
* Network protocols
* Databases
* ISO 9001 and TickITplus standards
This business offers great progression opportunities, a competitive salary and bonus package. This position will be based in Dorchester 3/4 days a week, with flexible working hours.