At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to develop cutting-edge software solutions and lead innovative projects.
- Company: Lockheed Martin, a leader in technology and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Exciting career growth potential and a chance to mentor junior developers.
- Why this job: Make a real impact with your coding skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Proficiency in Java, C++, or C# and experience in software development.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
Successful candidates will be responsible for performing a range of software engineering tasks across the development lifecycle, including but not limited to; assisting with requirements analysis, software design, implementation, and software testing. They will be required to support integration and test activities in support of system upgrades and deployments. Candidates are expected to apply their knowledge of computer systems and software engineering best practices in the performance of their duties and ensure software compliance standards are met by the application of appropriate processes, procedures, and tools throughout the software development lifecycle.
Successful candidates will use their extensive technical knowledge and experience to guide projects to successful completion and may be required to take a leading role on such projects/activities. They will be knowledgeable and proficient in the application of an extensive range of software engineering practices and will display a proactive and innovative approach to developing complex technical solutions to difficult customer business/mission problems.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with accurate estimating/planning.
- Managing their own workload effectively to ensure that project milestones are met.
- Guiding and ensuring the quality of solutions developed by more junior team members.
- Frequent interaction with the customer in a technical capacity.
- Representing the organisation as a prime technical contact as required.
The position is full-time within the existing team developing cutting-edge software solutions for both customer and Lockheed Martin enterprises. It requires solid software development knowledge and an understanding of the software development lifecycle. Work location is based around the Gloucester/Cheltenham area.
Required skills, qualifications and experience:
- Demonstrable excellence and in-depth knowledge and experience of at least one of the following programming languages: Java or C++, C#.
- Extensive experience of database design and interaction using SQL in a secure environment.
- Extensive software engineering/development experience in challenging environments.
- Experience and demonstrated use of a wide range of software development tools and procedures in a commercial software delivery environment.
- Demonstrable knowledge and application of software configuration management tools and procedures.
- Experience of following procedures relating to software architecture and design, software integration and test, and requirements verification.
- Excellent experience of operating with methodologies such as AGILE in fast-moving project environments.
- Experience of operating in network environments, understanding their challenges and resolving issues.
- Extensive experience of software development in a Unix/Linux environment.
- Experience of developing software applications for the cloud environment.
- A passion for developing high-quality software solutions.
- Proven experience of customer and stakeholder management including but not limited to; requirements negotiations, briefs and presentations, test and acceptance activities.
- Evidence of ambition and a commitment to develop as an authority in their field with the potential to lead large development teams and activities.
- Demonstrable experience in a team lead role.
- Extensive experience of providing support/mentoring to junior team members.
- Proven ability to learn quickly.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- High standard of ethics and personal accountability.
Desired skills, qualifications and experience:
- Experience with one or more of the following: J2EE, Oracle, UML, JBoss Application Server, HTML, XML, Web services, EJB, Hibernate, JSF, JavaScript, JQuery, CSS, Ruby, Python, Perl, MongoDB, Hadoop.
Permanent position with a salary range of £45,000 - £60,000.
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