Software Engineer

Overview

The Electronics & Embedded Systems (EES) business unit has world class experts in the provision of real-time embedded systems, specialising in safety critical control systems. To continue to grow the business we are now looking for experienced Software Engineers to join our growing team.

We are a key supplier to a number of the largest defence suppliers in the UK. Opportunities are on both Permanent and Contractor (Insider & Outside IR35) working basis , typically with 3 days onsite in Bristol, though you must be prepared for travel to client location.

Responsibilities

• EE requirements content, and experienced in handling embedded software or firmware requirements
• Experience in development complex systems design requirements, particularly for implementation in software.
• Manage system requirements, verification and compliance evolution against a rapid system baseline release schedule.
• Be able to generate detailed requirement sets on the basis of a variety of drivers and manage change over baselines.
• Support system requirement flow-down through to design and implementation teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Proven experience working as a Software Engineer, developing software solutions for complex projects.
• Eligibility and willingness to obtain SC Clearance (Security Check Clearance) is essential.

Essential skills

• Proven experience working as a Software Systems Engineer, developing software solutions for complex projects.
• Solid understanding of software development principles, object-oriented design, and design patterns.
• Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and debug complex software systems.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Desired skills

• Experience with UML design and the ability to create clear and concise software models and diagrams.

Experience

• Experience working in the UK Defence industry or with defence-related projects.
• Familiarity with additional programming languages and tools relevant to defence software development.
• Knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools, including unit testing and automated testing frameworks.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices.

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and ourpeers through good times and challenges
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
• ExpleoAcademy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive