C# Software Engineer

Mbda Systems; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organisation in Bristol seeks a passionate C# software developer to join their WSSE team. The role involves developing real-time software for weapon systems, utilizing agile methodologies and integrating hardware for system simulations. Candidates should have experience in C# or C++ development and be comfortable in a dynamic work environment. This position supports hybrid working with 2-3 days on-site weekly.

Qualifications

• Experience with software engineering practices.
• Ability to develop software for hardware solutions.
• Exposure to real-time software environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop real-time software components for weapon systems.
• Integrate hardware for accurate system representation.
• Utilize agile scrum methodologies in development.

Skills

C# Software Development

C++ Software Development

Real-Time Software

Agile Development

Configuration Control

Continuous Integration

Test Driven Development

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a proactive and passionate C# software developer to join our Weapons System Simulation and Experimentation (WSSE) team!

Salary: Up to £60,000, depending on experience

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

The opportunity

WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle. The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisation, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support. You will be joining a department that has advanced the use of distributed simulation in Weapon System Design and Development; you\'ll develop your skills and abilities across the whole of the MBDA development lifecycle, supporting some of the world\'s most advanced defence systems. You will be part of a team, delivering innovative solutions whilst utilising the latest technologies to provide an end to end representation of the weapon system through:

• Visualisation and demonstrations
• Experimentation
• Design and development
• Verification and Validation
• Training Systems
• Development (using agile scrum methodologies) of real-time software components to simulate weapon systems, including the Integration of hardware to provide true representations of our systems.

What we\'re looking for

We are looking for passionate software developers with experience in using software to build hardware solutions or synthetic environments. The successful candidates will be able to demonstrate exposure to practical software engineering, C# / C++ software development.

• Real-Time Software
• Configuration control
• Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery or Deployment
• Unit testing and test driven development
• Agile development

Our company

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more…

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing