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Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Proficient in C#Experience with C++ is desirableExperience with Microsoft Visual Studio and EclipseAbility to work from a high-level system view into technical detailKnowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systemsExperience with distributed simulation standards and protocols such as DIS, HLA and DDS is desirableExperience with web services development such as JavaScript or Node.js is desirableKnowledge of military communications, datalinks and interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP is desirablePractical knowledge of system integration principles and processes is desirable Responsibilities: Support the development of advanced defence systems from initial concept through to in-service support and trainingDevelop simulation technologies including digital twins and emulatorsWork with Project Leads and Simulation Architects to design and develop simulation components as an end-to-end representation of a weapon system in a synthetic environmentUse C#, C++ and integration simulations to support industry standardsWork as part of a heterogeneous agile development team of mixed-discipline engineersApply configuration control, continuous integration, continuous delivery or deployment, and unit testing with test-driven development Technologies: C#EclipseEthernetSupportJavaScriptLinuxTCP/IPVisual StudioWebWindowsNodeJSC++TDD More:
We are a world-class defence organisation recruiting 5 C# / C++ Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12-month contract. We offer a hybrid working arrangement of 3 or 4 days per week onsite, with locations in Stevenage or Bristol depending on preference. This is a 37-hour-per-week role with an ongoing and long-term outlook beyond the initial duration. The role is inside IR35 and the overtime rate is calculated at time and a quarter for hours worked over 37 per week.
last updated 36 week of 2026