Description
C++ Developer - Defence - Dorset
The ideal candidate will be part of an innovative team of developers to deliver acoustic processing software solutions for multi-core targets, on time and to budget. Whilst gaining experience, the candidate will be expected to take a leading role in software design, coding, integration and validation activities on a variety of defence related projects.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:
- Object Oriented software design, code and test of applications on Linux platforms
- Transfer signal processing algorithms from Matlab to C++
- Develop GUI applications in Java
- Interface with in-house analysts, systems engineering team and communicate concisely at all levels
- Present software designs and discuss technical topics with customers
- Ensure that the company software processes and procedures are adhered to within the development team
- The candidate will also be expected to communicate well within a multi-disciplinary team, enjoy problem solving, and be analytical by nature
Essentials:
- Several years' experience of leading structured software development (with up to 5 developers) in a commercial environment with a very good understanding of the full software life cycle
- Very good knowledge of formal OO design methodology (ie UML) using CASE tool (ie Enterprise Architect/Rhapsody) to generate code
- Knowledge of basic design patterns and modular architecture approach
- Proficient in C++ and good understanding of Java
- Clear understanding of Real Time/multi-threaded software designs and concurrent programming techniques
- Experience of formal design reviews with customers
Desirables:
- Defence background with an understanding of MIL-STD-498/DO-178B
- Some experience of parallel programming and math libraries for multi-core platforms (like Intel TBB, open MP, Intel IPP/MKL)
- Experience of profiling tools to monitor/investigate resource usage
- Understanding of TCP/IP and serial communication devices
This is a 3 month rolling contract based in Dorset paying £400-£500 per day.
SC Clearance is required for this role.
C++ Developer - Defence - Dorset
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to years of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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