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Software Engineer
| Posting date: | 16 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £60,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 February 2025 |
| Location: | Winfrith Newburgh, South West, DT2 |
| Company: | Holt Recruitment Group Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 55503674 |
Summary
Software Engineer
Purpose of the Role
A fantastic opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a dynamic organisation, contributing to the development of innovative software systems for above-water and underwater solutions, products, and systems. This role involves applying a structured software engineering approach to tasks across the software development lifecycle.
Location: Dorset
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time (37 hours per week)
Key Responsibilities
- Support or lead the development of software systems.
- Act as software lead at system and/or subsystem level where required.
- Apply knowledge of software engineering principles to design, develop, and integrate solutions.
- Solve complex problems and critically review methods to ensure quality outcomes.
- Produce clear technical reports and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required
- Proven ability to support or lead software development projects.
- Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in software engineering or a related discipline.
- Comprehensive understanding of software engineering principles.
- Familiarity with Open Systems Architectures and Principles.
- Experience with software engineering lifecycle processes and tools.
- Ability to expand knowledge into new domains and see the bigger picture.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical report writing and presentations.
Desirable Skills and Domain Knowledge
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Maritime Combat Systems and software integration.
- Command and Control Systems.
- Network design, implementation, and management.
- Acoustics/Sonar or RF communications.
- Autonomy, AI, and Machine Learning.
- Data management and engagement modelling.
- Software safety standards (e.g., DEF STAN 00-56 & IEC 61508).
Preferred Software/System Skills
- Java, JavaFX, NetBeans.
- C++, Visual Studio.
- Requirements management (e.g., DOORS).
- UML/System design (e.g., Enterprise Architect).
- Unit testing frameworks (JUnit, CppUnit).
- HMI design and development.
- Atlassian Toolset, databases, and network protocols.
- Standards such as ISO 9001 and TickITplus.
Additional Desirable Skills
- Python, Fortran, Matlab, LabVIEW, SQL, or web technologies (HTML, JavaScript).
- Usability testing and agile software development methodologies.
- IT skills including protocols, switch configuration, hardware configuration, and virtualisation.
Behavioural Requirements
- Strong team player who can work independently when needed.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to understand the broader context.
- Proactive and motivated with a genuine interest in problem-solving and developing robust solutions.
- Able to multi-task and manage a varied workload effectively.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a covering letter detailing their suitability for the role. Any questions then please contact liam.nother@holtengineering.co.uk
Purpose of the Role
A fantastic opportunity for a Software Engineer to join a dynamic organisation, contributing to the development of innovative software systems for above-water and underwater solutions, products, and systems. This role involves applying a structured software engineering approach to tasks across the software development lifecycle.
Location: Dorset
Employment Type: Permanent, full-time (37 hours per week)
Key Responsibilities
- Support or lead the development of software systems.
- Act as software lead at system and/or subsystem level where required.
- Apply knowledge of software engineering principles to design, develop, and integrate solutions.
- Solve complex problems and critically review methods to ensure quality outcomes.
- Produce clear technical reports and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience Required
- Proven ability to support or lead software development projects.
- Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in software engineering or a related discipline.
- Comprehensive understanding of software engineering principles.
- Familiarity with Open Systems Architectures and Principles.
- Experience with software engineering lifecycle processes and tools.
- Ability to expand knowledge into new domains and see the bigger picture.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical report writing and presentations.
Desirable Skills and Domain Knowledge
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Maritime Combat Systems and software integration.
- Command and Control Systems.
- Network design, implementation, and management.
- Acoustics/Sonar or RF communications.
- Autonomy, AI, and Machine Learning.
- Data management and engagement modelling.
- Software safety standards (e.g., DEF STAN 00-56 & IEC 61508).
Preferred Software/System Skills
- Java, JavaFX, NetBeans.
- C++, Visual Studio.
- Requirements management (e.g., DOORS).
- UML/System design (e.g., Enterprise Architect).
- Unit testing frameworks (JUnit, CppUnit).
- HMI design and development.
- Atlassian Toolset, databases, and network protocols.
- Standards such as ISO 9001 and TickITplus.
Additional Desirable Skills
- Python, Fortran, Matlab, LabVIEW, SQL, or web technologies (HTML, JavaScript).
- Usability testing and agile software development methodologies.
- IT skills including protocols, switch configuration, hardware configuration, and virtualisation.
Behavioural Requirements
- Strong team player who can work independently when needed.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to understand the broader context.
- Proactive and motivated with a genuine interest in problem-solving and developing robust solutions.
- Able to multi-task and manage a varied workload effectively.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a covering letter detailing their suitability for the role. Any questions then please contact liam.nother@holtengineering.co.uk