Principal C/C++ Software Engineer

Bamfurlong, Gloucestershire
1 month ago
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Ultra PCS is a leader in providing solutions for aerospace and defence systems. We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join our team. We are searching for a dynamic highly skilled Software Engineer with a wide breadth of skills who is interested in applying those skills and furthering their development skillset on a variety of software projects.

As a Principle Software Engineer, you will be expected to produce C++ code to produce custom plugins for our EAK GVA platform. The successful applicant will have experience in distilling requirements from interactions with a customer, implementing verified robust C++ solutions in short timescales to demonstrate new capability, and authoring and performing verification and validation.

Key Responsibilities

Software Development:

  • Requirements definition, design, development, and verification for a variety of integrity levels, from safety critical to proof of concept.

  • Coding to internel coding standards and ensuring high quality robust solutions.

  • Conduct design and code reviews to maintain high-quality standards.

  • Debugging in embedded environments.

  • Develop Verification and Validation Strategies

  • Perform verification exercises.

    Required Skills and Experience

    Technical Expertise:

  • High proficiency in C++

  • High proficiency in Embedded Linux

  • Proficiency in Graphical Frameworks such as Vulkan, OpenGl, QT

  • CI/CD workflow. Experience with Git, Containerised development environments, CI/CD

  • Familiarity with debugging tools, hardware interfaces, and safety analysis techniques.

    Personal Attributes:

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to collaborate in a wider team.

  • Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively liaising with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

    Desirable Qualifications:

  • Working Knowledge of Rust

  • Understanding of hardware/software integration and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing

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