A Software Engineer (C# proficient) is required for a long term contract assignment based out of Stevenage or Filton for multi-national defence company.

Overview of department:
WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle.

The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.

Responsibilities:
* The role support the development of the worlds most advanced defence systems from the initial concept all the way through to in service support and training, using a range of simulation technologies, including digital twins and emulators.
* Working 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 environment using C#, C++ and integration simulations, supporting a number of industry standards.
* You will work as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to develop simulations and representations of real equipment.
* Our approach to software development includes
o Configuration control
o Continuous Integration
o Continuous Delivery or Deployment.
o Unit testing and test driven development.

Skillset/experience required:
* Proficient in C# / C++
* Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse,
* Ability to work from high level/system view into technical detail.
* Excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills
* Knowledge of using Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems
Non-essential
* Distributed simulation standards / Protocols (DIS, HLA, DDS) and web services development (JavaScript, Node JS or similar) Military Communications,
* Datalinks and Interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP
* Practical knowledge of System integration principles and processes

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