Software Engineer C++

Software Engineer C++

Southampton

Permanent

Defence

Software Engineer with a strong background programming in C++, required for my client, one of the UK's largest and most established defence organisation, working at a site in Sothampton that specialises in Security & Surveillance.

In this role as a Software Engineer you will be required to define, architect, design, develop, document and test application and/or embedded software as part of a software engineering team of 2-10 engineers, delivering multiple concurrent research, development and production programmes.

This role is paying a competitive salary which will be discussed on application. SC Clearance will also be required for this role.

Benefits for this position:

• Flexible working
• 5% bonus
• Health & Dental contribution
• Matched pension
• Subsidised gym membership

Key Responsibilities for Software Engineer C++:

• Architect, specify requirements, design, implement and test application software in accordance with the SSS Business Management process to ensure high quality and timely software deliverables.
• Apply object oriented design techniques to enable code re-use and integration with testing frameworks
• Review and understand system design artefacts to enable the derivation of software requirements and architecture that meet the high-level system requirements.
• Design, document, review and maintain the software design using UML modelling tools.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of best practice development processes, language standards and tools.
• Proposes improvements in tools, processes and techniques that support quality and innovation and make the software development more efficient and effective.  Interact with customers as required to ensure customer satisfaction.

Qualifications / skills required:

Essential

• Degree in Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent industrial experience.
• In-depth knowledge of C++ programming language.
• An understanding of the factors affecting software performance, and the ability to design and write code that is maintainable, extensible and efficient.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows OS

Desirable

• Knowledge of Qt cross-platform SDK.
• Knowledge of QML user interface specification and programming language
• Knowledge of Qt Quick library of types and functionality for QML
• Knowledge of JavaScript programming language
• Knowledge of video streaming technologies (RTP, MPEG2-TS, H264)
• Knowledge of Linux OS (desktop and embedded)
• Knowledge of Radar system
• Knowledge of Mapping system
• Knowledge of Agile and Scrum software development processes

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