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Lead Software Engineer, Defence Client - Portsmouth
We are looking for someone to join our team of highly technical multi-disciplined and enthusiastic engineers and project managers; and be responsible for the development of display and user interface components for a range of acoustic systems. Maritime, Land & Weapons provides solutions to the various parts of the MOD in the sub surface, surface and land environments as well as to customers both inside and outside of UK government. These projects span a diverse range, from pure research through to product development and deployment. Recent projects include specification, development and delivery of; underwater signature measurement ranges, radar cross section measurement systems, high security classification networks and databases, specialist test systems and electronic warfare test systems. We offer the opportunity to get involved and help create the solution, across the whole lifecycle from feasibility to acceptance with challenging and unique engineering projects. Some travel is involved; which will include Range visits and multi (UK) site working and collaboration with partner teams and companies.
The Role:
You will be joining a team of highly technical multi-disciplined and enthusiastic engineers contributing to the development and installation of software in UK ranges. You will work numerous stakeholders in a diverse team; activities include:
* Development and Optimisation of C# / WPF Software Components using Visual Studio 2013
* Deployment of software components targeted to Cisco UCS Infrastructure within VMWare Virtual Machines.
* Knowledge of RTI Connext DDS for data transfer within the Business Services.
Role responsibilities and challenges:
Development and optimisation of Data-Driven (DD) User Experience (UX) Near-Real-Time (NRT) components hosted within a distributed embedded software architecture.
* Development of C# / WPF Software Components using Visual Studio 2013
* Deployment of software components on Cisco UCS Infrastructure within VMWare Virtual Machines.
* Integration of Real-Time Display Software with embedded subsystems.
Education, Qualifications and Training
* Degree in Software Engineering or similar.
* Experience of optimising software using Microsoft dotNet Framework.
Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required
* Expert C# Knowledge.
* Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) - Advanced / Expert.
* Knowledge of Virtualisation Environments (VMWare).
* Mentoring junior staff to develop organisational capability and managing a team
Personal Qualities and Behavioural Requirements
* Thorough and determined.
* A proactive and dynamic professional attitude to internal and external customers.
* Good analytical skills.
* Pragmatic and reasonable.
* Good problem solving abilities.
* Ability to work under time and budgetary pressures.
* Open, honest and enthusiastic team member.
* Good written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable Criteria (but not essential)
* RTI Connext DDS.