C++ Software Developer
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Job description
Location: This role is located at our office in Fareham, giving hands-on access to our state-of-the-art simulator suite. We are happy to explore flexible and hybrid working arrangements, however the nature of this exciting opportunity will require being in the office 1 day per week to develop the simulator. Please note that travel to customer sites or to attend meetings will be required., Are you ready to take the helm of cutting-edge ship simulation technology? We are looking for a C++ Software Developer to join our mission delivering high performance, real-time 3D ship simulator solutions. Working alongside our Lead Software Engineer, join our multidisciplinary team developing BMT REMBRANDT, a powerful ship simulator that runs across standalone PC application to fully immersive, Full Mission Bridge simulators used by maritime professionals worldwide. This is not just another software job. Working on technically challenging and meaningful developments, you will be shaping the future of realistic seakeeping, precision ship handling and navigation, and maritime incident reconstruction investigation. What you will be working on
- Developing our Real-Time, Manoeuvring, Berthing and Training software REMBRANDT.
- Crafting advanced seakeeping algorithms and developing immersive 3D synthetic environments with OpenGL.
- Building scalable software that runs standalone or integrates with complex multi-system bridges.
- Technical oversight of our state-of-the-art simulator suite in Fareham, Hampshire.
- Collaborating with experienced professionals in naval architecture, autonomous vessels and AI.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Visual Studio?, * Be a UK-born sole national.
- Have held no other nationality at any time.
- Have continuously resided in the United Kingdom for the past five years.
- Be able to obtain and maintain full UK security clearance in accordance with government vetting standards.
- Provide satisfactory evidence of identity, nationality, and residency as part of the clearance process., * Expert C++ developer, preferably within a Windows/Visual Studio environment, with deep understanding of software architecture.
- Solid experience with OpenGL is desirable, although Vulkan and DirectX will provide the transferable skills required.
- Strong mathematics background is also desirable - you love the challenge of physics, vectors and 3D transformations.
- 3 years plus of professional experience
- Experience with TCP/UDP sockets and MFC would be advantageous.
- Embrace flexible working with regular on-site attendance at our industry-leading simulator suite in Fareham.
Missing skills? Let us be the judge! BMT are passionate about people; we recognise that technology moves quickly and that no one can learn everything, which is why we seek those who can adapt and demonstrate the aptitude to learn. With enthusiasm and the right attitude, we can help you discover your potential.
This role will require full UK security clearance and you should have resided in the UK for the past 5 years.
Benefits & conditions
Joining BMT means gaining access to a comprehensive set of employee benefits designed to empower your success. In addition to a competitive salary, our offerings encompass health, family, finance, and personal development, including:
- Private Medical (family coverage)
- Enhanced Pension
- 18 weeks enhanced maternity pay (after a qualifying period of 1 year)
- Family friendly policies
- Committed to an inclusive culture
- Wellbeing Fund - an annual fund for personal hobbies or interests
- 26 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays)
- Holiday Trading
- Retail Vouchers
- Professional Subscriptions