Software Engineer

First Military Recruitment ,
London, Greater London

Overview

BM17- Software Engineer Location: North London Salary: Competitive Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently searching for a Software Engineer on behalf of our client. The security solutions business produces integrated security solutions to Critical National infrastructure and Militaries all around the world. Using a variety of in-house sensors, from the business, trusted partners, and externally sourced sensors and software modules. You will be responsible for the improvements to, and maintenance of the integrated C2 application that links up all the sensors to create the heart of the solution. The design and update of the GUI, the addition of new features, and the interfaces to existing and new sensors will all be within the software engineers’ area of responsibility. Applications from ex-military candidates are actively encouraged, however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: To use good engineering practice to produce software for new, innovative and profitable products and solutions for the security business. To support and enhance existing software in accordance with commercial and project requirements. Responsible for design, specification, implementation, testing and maintenance of software to support the company’s products and services Responsible for managing, investigating and resolving defects Responsible for supporting team members Providing estimates for software changes required to bids Undertakes additional project tasks as required by management. Technical liaison within and outside the company with customers, suppliers and collaborators on software related matters. Skills and Qualifications: A good degree in a relevant subject A good knowledge of C++ Knowledge of other programming languages Good communication skills Ability to work under pressure in a rapidly change environment Willingness to occasionally travel to visit test sites and customer premises Windows MFC experience Practical experience of using C++ Practical experience of working in a Windows environment Experience throughout the full software development lifecycle Experience working within a team to deliver a product Experience developing software derived from system requirements Practical experience of using Visual Studio Highly desirable: Practical experience in complex display applications Location: North London Salary: Competitive This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89780969