Application Software Engineer

Bristol

2 days ago

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On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Application Software Engineer on an initial 12 - month contract. As the Application Software Engineer, you will join a team who are implementing a demonstration system for a complex new Command and Control application, which extends existing concepts and logic. I am looking for an engineer who enjoys turning system needs into working software, working closely with domain specialists, and delivering capabilities in short timescales.

Role: Application Software Engineer
Pay: £65 per hour Umbrella
Location: Bristol
Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 12 months Contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: SC Required to start

Responsibilities:

Application development and testing, including sophisticated business logic.
Collaborating with internal algorithm teams to integrate algorithms, implement complex transformation logic, test and verify.
Implementing and integrating interfaces with other subsystems and external simulators.
Building and extending components within an existing software application framework and deploying into a virtualised test environment.
Essential Skills:

Experience in developing application-level software (C++, C#, Java or similar).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices.
Experience of developing software for virtual environments.
Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous.
Defence industry experience is advantageous.
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants.

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