Software Architect

Location: Hybrid working in Bristol or Stevenage

Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + 21% Bonus

Benefits: Great pension, Enhanced parental leave, medical insurance, dental insurance, share plans, shopping discounts, amazing on-site facilities including a heavily subsidised restaurant, bar and gym.

A market leading and global company within the defence sector are looking for an experienced software engineer and architect with a passion for innovative software design. This is a fascinating chance to be involved with developing cutting-edge software architecture solutions for user interfaces and embedded systems within aerospace electronics.

This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for the last 5 years. Previous or current SC and DV clearance is highly beneficial.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Develop market leading software for system designs that promote security, safety, usability and reliability.
• Create, define and monitor Structural and Temporal Architecture while considering the Internal and External interfaces alongside the delivery teams.
• Drive the software design and architecture solutions for leading systems technologies including command & control, model-based, real-time, embedded, multi-thread, field & unit-testing, visualisation, verification, validation.
• Produce architecture solutions with no effect on integrity.
• Work closely with the wider specialist technical teams to support designs, review testing, and provide requirements gathering.
• Have influence on the development and redundancy of technology strategy, products, methods and tooling.

Experience & Knowledge

• Strong programming knowledge – C, C++, C#, Ada.
• Deep and modern knowledge of Agile development and software design principles, design patterns and best practice.
• Continuous Integration & model based engineering.
• Have experience with influencing and defining frameworks, tooling and technologies with measurable impact.
• Background with embedded systems and knowledge of electronic engineering would be highly beneficial.
• Positive and passionate with great team mentorship, stakeholder management and requirements gathering abilities.

If you think you have the drive and passion needed to be successful, APPLY NOW!