C++ Application Developer

The opportunity:

This is a software design role supporting the continued design and development, within the framework of a common product line, of our CORE communications data model. This is crucial to maintain the technical lead in Air Defence products. This role includes involvement in all aspects of the development.

You will work closely with the Software Architect and Software Project Leaders in providing key technologies and technical support into our high performing teams. You will also be operating at Weapon System and Sub-System level in negotiations as to the overall architecture and underpinning data models that support optimal internal inter-component and external subsystem communication to deliver significant capabilities to our customers. Acting as a role model to both the team and the wider organisation by pro-actively leading innovative approaches to deliver and exceed customer expectations whilst ensuring our strong commitment to safe, high-quality code is maintained.

What we're looking for

This is a highly technical and hands-on role specifically looking at:

• Experience with RTI DDS

• Design and construct IDL at weapons system level and sub-system level

• Support and advise at weapons systems architecture and design levels

• Sub-system command and control definition and design

• Own and develop sub-system component templates and design patterns

• Advise and mentor sub-system developers

• Advanced data analysis and data design experience

• Technically lead the CORE development and technologies that support components, sub-systems and weapons systems.

What's in it for you?

• This is a great role for someone with a passion for software and its design. You will be working with technologies at the forefront of European weapon systems design, supporting the development of safe, secure and reliable products that our customers can rely on.

• Many of the methods and tools we use in this domain are the result of strong international collaboration, and consequently there may be the opportunity to work with colleagues, both within the UK and at our development sites in France and Italy

• We offer a supportive working environment with the opportunity to develop your skills across a wide range of products and technologies.