Application Software Engineer

Matchtech
Gloucester, UK
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£135,200.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Business Logic Software Applications C Sharp (Programming Language) C++ (Programming Language) Data Distribution Service Embedded C Software Deployment Software Engineering Product Software Implementation Methods Software Requirements Analysis Software Systems Subsystems
+1 more
SC Clearance

Job description

Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Application Software Engineer for a contract position in Bristol. This role involves participating in the development and testing of a Command and Control application system, with the potential for significant impact on future projects if the demonstration is successful., * Developing application-level software, including sophisticated business logic

  • Collaborating with internal algorithm teams to integrate algorithms and test complex transformation logic
  • Implementing and integrating interfaces with other subsystems and external simulators
  • Building and extending components within an existing software application framework
  • Deploying applications into a virtualised test environment
  • Ensuring software solutions meet system requirements within short timescales

Requirements

  • Experience in developing application-level software using Embedded C/C++, C++, or C#
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices
  • Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous
  • Experience within the Defence industry is advantageous
  • SC Clearance is required to start

Why This Role Might Appeal to You:

  • You want to create tangible software products with a visible impact on project outcomes
  • You enjoy working at the intersection of systems design, algorithms and software implementation
  • You are interested in contributing to the Defence & Security sector

Apply for this position

This job is hosted externally. Click below to view the full posting and apply.

Apply on find.jobs

Good distractions

Talks and stories from around this role — technically off-topic, practically not.

43 sec

Software engineering journey and local Manchester roots

Jonathan Tang · Coffee With Developers

2:13 min

Evaluating Rust for modernizing embedded C firmware

Michael Friedrich Michael Friedrich · WWC Europe 2026

2:05 min

Finding product boundaries using lack of cohesion metric grouping

Pratishtha Pandey Pratishtha Pandey · WWC 2024

3:22 min

Transitioning from software engineering to security roles

Anna Oliveira · Coffee With Developers

51 sec

Programming languages optimized for embedded vehicle software

Martin Schmiedecker · LIVE

2:20 min

Evaluating remote hardware allocations for localized infrastructure constraints

Paul Graham Paul Graham · LIVE

Videos

See all

Related articles

See all