Open Architecture Developer


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BAE Systems

Listed on

30th October 2019

Location

New Malden

Salary/Rate

Negotiable

Salary Notes

Negotiable

Type

Permanent

Start Date

ASAP

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Open Architecture Developer and Junior Open Architecture Developer

Would you like the opportunity to work on a range of programmes and pick up new skills, working with new technologies? We currently have 2 new roles within the Combat Systems team for an Open Architecture Developer and Junior Open Architecture Developer based at our site in New Malden, but will consider other UK sites.

As an Open Architecture Developer and Junior Open Architecture Developer you will support the Openness and Standards PV (private venture) activities and associated research programmes in developing an 'App Store' based Open Combat System Architecture implementing international standards for Project HOST. The role will involve implementing and testing reference applications and test harnesses for a software development kit as well as prototyping open interfaces to existing NSCS products.

This role is a great opportunity to work on a range of programmes, writing codes and creating international standards. This role will be varied and will enable you to gain further exposure across the business and deal directly with 3rd party suppliers.

Your main responsibilities as an Open Architecture Developer and Junior Open Architecture Developer will involve:

Implementing Frameworks for Helper Functions and other potential 'App Store' Applications

Developing reference implementations for new international standards

Implementing test-harnesses for 'App Store' Combat System development

Developing bridges between different software technologies

Curating data for 'App Store' testing and integration

Developing simple reference implementations of key Combat System service providing Applications

Your skills and qualifications:

Strong software engineering skills

Experience programming in Ada, C++ and other programming languages such as C#, Java Python - a combination of any of these with some knowledge of all

Familiarity with DDS, Web Services, SQL, DIS and other standards based middleware technologies

Genuine interest in new technologies and increasing your skills with the ability to demonstrate

You will be a self-starter, who can demonstrate strong initiative and motivation with a strong desire to succeed. You will have excellent communication skills with a willingness to take on new challenges and additional learning.

Location; New Malden, but will consider other UK sites.

Salary: Competitive

Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

BAE Systems

BAE Systems is one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.

Maritime Naval Ships

We design and build a full range of naval ships, giving customers the capability to fulfil extensive naval operations. We also develop and integrate state of the art combat systems for the surface fleet, equipping customers with the best possible information to operate effectively in modern naval environments. We are committed to creating solutions that protect and strengthen nations, commerce, communities and people. That's work that inspires us. That's BAE Systems.

You will find we offer a wealth of career options. From offshore patrol vessels through to Type 26 Global Combat Ship and QE Class aircraft carriers, the projects you'll be involved with are exciting and challenging and will form the backbone of the Royal Navy for decades to come.

Attracting and retaining the sharpest minds is essential for a globally competitive UK naval engineering business. Our aim is to recruit the very best talent and we welcome applications from a diverse range of people, from all backgrounds, with many different skills, experience and perspectives. We offer the flexibility you need to do what's important to you, whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or simply the ability to flex your start and stop times. Where practical, we'll support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your full potential. Talk to us about Smart Working.

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at BAE Systems, including women, BAME and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and/or your place of birth may limit those roles that you can perform for the organisation.

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