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Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Strong software engineering background, including understanding of software realisation and wider system impact.Strong commercial experience with C++ and Qt.Experience working across the full software development lifecycle.Experience working with requirements, development, verification, and supporting documentation.Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a wider engineering environment.Experience developing software within safety-critical, regulated, or highly dependable environments.Active SC clearance.Sole British National status. Responsibilities: Design and develop a new software Console application using C++ and Qt.Work across the full software development lifecycle, from requirements through to automated verification and delivery.Develop software that meets high standards of reliability, safety, and performance.Produce effective technical documentation throughout the development process.Work collaboratively with other engineering teams and stakeholders to ensure successful system integration.Identify and introduce new tools, techniques, and approaches to improve development efficiency and sustainability. Technologies: QtAdaARMC++ More:
We are a defence-sector team developing software solutions for the next generation of Air Defence Systems. This is a 12-month initial contract for an on-site role in Bristol, working 5 days per week, with a pay rate of £481 per day inside IR35. The role involves a full redevelopment of a software Console product to replace an existing system, with the aim of delivering a more maintainable, robust, and verifiable software architecture.
last updated 37 week of 2026