SC Cleared Senior Software Engineer

Job Title: SC Cleared Senior Software Engineer

Location: Farnborough, Malvern or Portsmouth

Duration: 6 months with possible extension

Rate: Up to £820 per day via an approved umbrella company

Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process

Are you a talented and motivated Software Engineer with a passion for delivering innovative solutions? Our client, a reputable organisation supporting maritime test and evaluation facilities, is hiring for a Senior Software Engineer to join their dynamic engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on modernising critical systems and contribute to cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment.

What you'll be doing

• Supporting the maintenance and development of new systems to enhance maritime test and evaluation capabilities.
• Designing, developing, integrating, testing, and delivering complex real-time software solutions.
• Leading technical tasks and collaborating effectively with stakeholders, colleagues, and customers.
• Ensuring coding standards are maintained through code reviews and static analysis.
• Managing change control and configuration management processes.

What you'll bring

• Strong problem-solving and engineering skills with a solid understanding of the software development lifecycle.
• Experience in C++ or Java programming on Linux or Windows platforms.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex projects.
• Knowledge of coding standards, change control, and configuration management systems.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of working effectively in diverse teams and with stakeholders.

Desirable skills

• Experience in defence or related sectors.
• Knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) and Data Distribution Service (DDS).
• Java GUI programming experience.
• Familiarity with Agile practices such as Scrum, CI/CD, TDD, BDD.
• Experience with Atlassian tools like Jira, Confluence, and BitBucket.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Extensive software development experience in complex systems.

Join our client's team and be part of innovative projects that make a real difference. If you meet these criteria and are ready for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to take the next step in your career.