Software Engineer - Modelling and Simulation
NB!!! Please only apply if you are a sole British National as you will need to be able to obtain security clearance due to the nature of the projects
My client is a large international company that specialise in the Defence sector
About Your Opportunity:
A rare opportunity to work at the very front end of the UK MODs operational analysis community.
As a software engineer, you will work on a variety of high profile projects evaluating the latest military technology to counter the current and future threats our country faces.
Your Responsibilities:
- Development of constructive and real-time Modelling and Simulation (M&S) models and scenarios using a combination of Python, C++ and custom scripting languages using object-oriented design techniques
- Visualise analytical data extracted from these models
- Work closely with the customer to develop threat laydowns and simulation capabilities representing advanced weapon system concepts and implement those concepts.
- Frequent communication across the engineering disciplines/technology areas with internal stakeholders and external customers
- Ability to commute to customer site (Fareham/Gosport) where the majority of work takes place (remote working at other times)
Your Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline
- Proven experience in design, development, test and integration of quality software
- Experience in object-orientated software design and programming using Python and C++ (or similar languages)
- General knowledge of real-time target environments, including processor and network architectures, communication protocols and simulation frameworks.
- General Systems Engineering skills (requirements definition, requirements analysis, functional design/decomposition, enterprise modelling, test & acceptance)
Your Future Team:
An open, friendly and supportive team of approximately 45 engineers across software, test and systems disciplines, with a great balance of experienced and junior engineers all working together to deliver quality systems.
Matrix driven organisation provides new experiences and skills, with continuous development both at a functional level and at a programme level.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.