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What We Are Looking For
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) is a defence engineering company based in the UK. We design, manufacture and support military vehicles used by the British Army and international customers.
As a Software Engineer, you will be getting involved in the design, development & integration of equipment at the system and sub-system levels.
This is a varied role which will expose you to lots of different vehicles and systems. There will be a mixture of new development, maintaining legacy applications and specifying requirements for externally developed equipment.
Position Duties And Responsibilities
- Design and implement software solutions which simultaneously fulfil contractual requirements and contribute to cost-effective design.
- Support the overall system design process to ensure optimal allocation of functionality between different physical parts of the system.
- Assisting in the validation of software and systems, which may include producing test tools, the generation of test schedules, test and integration plans and technical reports.
- Provide support to task planning and estimating.
- Maintain an up to date understanding of technical / engineering developments and apply this knowledge appropriately to the projects in hand.
- Schedule own work to meet target timescales and deliverable milestones.
- Perform self-verification of own tasks to ensure completeness and quality of information.
- Undertake peer reviews to ensure completeness and quality of output.
What Qualifications You Should Have
Essential:
- Degree qualified or equivalent in Computer Science or related subject.
- Object oriented C++17 or later development experience with knowledge of design patterns.
- Understanding of UML/SysML.
- Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle.
- Ability to develop new software and maintain legacy products.
- Software verification and testing experience.
- Good communication skills.
Desirable:
- Agile development experience.
- Experience of using some of the following languages: C, C#, Scripting Languages, Java
- Knowledge of integration and target hardware testing would be advantageous.
- Development with Data Distribution Service (DDS) or other Ethernet based communication.
- Windows/Linux Cross Platform Development.
- Visual Studio 2022.
- CMake or similar build environment.
- Windows/Linux system configuration.
- CANbus/MilCAN/J1939 knowledge.
- Git version control.
- Youtrack/Jira issue and task tracking.
- MariaDB/MySQL databases.
- Experience using Boost, XML, JSON and cryptography.
- Qt6 GUI Development.
- Developing unit tests using a framework such as GoogleTest.
- Experience working in a regulated environment such as Defence.
What We Offer You
We want RBSL to be an employer of choice and for our employees to build a career they can be proud of with us. Through our contracts to deliver world-class products and support, we are able to offer great opportunities for personal development and career advancement through specialist technical roles, essential support functions and leadership positions.
- Competitive salaries reviewed each year against market
- Annual incentive scheme
- Life assurance
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays
- Long Service rewards with additional holiday
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Health cash plan
- Employer pension contributions up to 10%
- Salary sacrifice benefits including cycle to work and electric vehicles schemes
- Access to high street and gym discounts and cashback
- Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits
CONTACT INFORMATION
Contact Person: Iwona Kurpiewska