Software Engineer

Stoke-On-Trent, England, United Kingdom

12/13/2024

Overview

Rapiscan Systems is an industry leader in detection technology, providing cargo and vehicle inspection systems and services for ports, borders, military, high-threat facilities, and checkpoints to help customers combat terrorism, drug smuggling, illegal immigration, and trade fraud. We offer a broad array of scanning system configurations that leverage low-, medium-, and high-energy X-ray technology—or multiple X-ray technologies—to address each customer’s unique security application requirements. Our commitment to excellence in imaging performance, innovative design, and uncompromising quality ensures our solutions consistently deliver best-in-class imaging, high reliability, and operator satisfaction, to help customers find threats and contraband with ease and confidence.

Role Overview

The primary function of this position is to support all aspects of the software development lifecycle for our X-ray scanner and imaging software applications. This candidate must have experience across the software stack to develop and support software for complex x-ray security systems. This is a unique hands-on role requiring accomplished analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build high-quality, scalable, desktop applications and components within an Agile environment as well as maintain and support existing applications.
• Perform all phases of the software life cycle development, including requirements analysis, architecture, design, implementation, documentation, peer reviews, unit testing, and sustainment.
• Make regular modifications to existing software for error correction and to improve overall function and performance.
• Stay plugged into emerging technologies and compliances and apply them to enhance and secure existing applications.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or another related field.
• Solid knowledge of Windows operating systems and network technologies.
• 5+ years of recent C# .NET development with strong working knowledge in Microsoft technologies.
• Experience in analysis, design, development, and deployment of distributed applications.
• Experience developing framework components and micro services using one or more of the following: WCF, gRPC, web sockets, REST, TCP/IP is highly desirable.
• Experience with SQL Server database design, administration, and scripting highly desired.
• Functional knowledge of Application Lifecycle Methodologies and processes such as Agile Development and Continuous Integration using Azure DevOps preferred.