Main characteristics
- Location
- Stevenage, Hertfordshire
- Company
- Omega Resource Group
- Salary
- £55000 - £65000/annum 14% Combined Pension + Annual Bonus
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Electronics
Job summary
Job Title: Lead Software DeveloperLocation: Bristol
Pay Range/details: Up to £65,000 + Bonus up to 21.25%
Contract Type: Permanent
My client is a leading defence organisation, specialising in weapons systems and avionics. Due to exponential increase in demand within the defence industry, there is incredible opportunity to join this progressive and inclusive business, with endless opportunities for personal and professional growth.
This is a hands on role working collaboratively with Project Leads, Simulation Architects and the wider project team, with the development of synthetic environments using the C family of programming languages. The role combines aspects of technical leadership, project management and team building.The role will allow you to develop a broader view of systems of systems engineering and enhance your technical skills whilst working in a Synthetic Environment, and you will be able to develop your skills and abilities across the whole of the product development lifecycle, supporting some of the world's most advanced defence systems.
Key Responsibilities Software Developer
Integration of real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisation, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.
You will be part of a team, delivering innovative solutions whilst utilising the latest technologies to provide an end to end representation of the weapon system through:
Visualisation and demonstrations
Experimentation
Design and development
Verification and Validation
Training Systems.
Development (using agile scrum methodologies) of real-time software components to simulate weapon systems, including the Integration of hardware to provide true representations of our systems.
Qualifications & Requirements Software Developer
Proven Lead Software Engineer who is adaptable and creative in their approach to lead a small software development team and advance the technical development of our synthetic environments / simulation components
C# / C++ software development, Unity or Unreal also desired.
Degree Educated in Electronics or Computing or Software and relevant post education experience
You will be able to demonstrate your experience / knowledge in some of the following areas:
Real-Time Software
Configuration control
Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery or Deployment.
Unit testing and test driven development.
Agile development
What we can offer Software Developer
Company bonus of up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
Pension of maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
Annual salary review
Paid overtime
Hybrid working and Flexitime
Up to 15 days flexi leave
25 days annual leave (plus holiday purchase)
Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking
Excellent career progression and development opportunities
For more information on this role, please contact Annabel Clifford on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to
Candidates who are currently a Lead Developer, Software Engineer, Software Developer, C# Engineer, C# Developer, C++ Engineer, C++ Developer, Game Developer, Unity Developer, may be suitable for this position
Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website
Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
Benefits: 14% Combined Pension + Annual Bonus
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