At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop software for advanced test equipment systems using C/C++.
- Company: Join a leading engineering and technology organisation in the defence sector.
- Benefits: Work on cutting-edge technology in a highly skilled team environment.
- Other info: Role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Why this job: Contribute to innovative projects while supporting Agile development practices.
- Qualifications: Commercial experience in software engineering and strong skills in C/C++ required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 70000 £ per year.
We’re working with a leading engineering and technology organisation within the defence sector, currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a highly skilled team developing advanced test software for complex systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technology in an environment that combines software engineering, automation, electronics and innovation.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for designing and developing software used within advanced test equipment systems, supporting products from early concept through to production. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, you’ll help deliver high‑quality software solutions while contributing to continuous improvement, automation and modern development practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop software for advanced test and measurement systems
- Develop robust applications primarily using C/C++
- Work collaboratively across software, systems and electronics teams
- Support Agile development and continuous improvement initiatives
- Contribute to automation, CI/CD and DevOps practices
- Work within a lab and engineering environment using electronic test equipment
- Explore and implement new technologies where appropriate
Skills & Experience Required
- Commercial experience in software engineering
- Strong programming skills in C and/or C++
- Experience developing test, automation or embedded software
- Previous experience working within Agile teams
Software Engineer C++ - Carbon60 in Stevenage employer: AEROCONTACT
This organisation is at the forefront of defence technology, offering opportunities to work on advanced systems. Located in a dynamic engineering environment, the team focuses on innovation and continuous improvement. Employees benefit from a collaborative atmosphere that encourages exploration of new technologies.
