MERITUS Talent are working with one of Europe's leading weapons manufacturers for the recruitment of an Embedded C++ Software Engineer to join their Bristol office on a contract basis.

Embedded C++ Software Engineer - Bristol - SC Cleared to Start - 6 Months - UK Citizenship required - £65 per hour INSIDE IR35

Overview of department:

In this role, you'll be delivering and maintaining software for one of our key products - The product is in a maintenance phase and so deliveries are incremental, and focused around product improvements (robustness and feature upgrades).

Responsibilities:

The software is developed using Ada and Rhapsody and the role will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing missile subsystem software. You'll be a part of a small team and therefore have a large breadth of visibility across the product.

Skillset/experience required:

What we're looking for from you

A software engineer focussed on embedded software development for Real Time systems:

• Do you have significant previous experience of developing embedded software using C/C++ helpful (Knowledge of ADA & Python is useful)
• Experience in model-based development, using UML or using tools such as IBM's Rhapsody
• 'Can do' and flexible approach - you'll enjoy solving technical problems that sometimes extend beyond the bounds of "software"
• A focus on code quality and the ability to engage in code and design reviews.
• Development of maintainable and extensible code (to adapt to change in requirements etc.)
• Able to communicate and collaborate effectively with multiple customers, including Systems Engineering, Electronics and Electrical, and Test and Validation