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