C++ Software Engineer

Company: Certain Advantage
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Location: Rowberrow
Job Description:

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit a C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.

Rate: £65.00 per hour. Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’. Location: Bristol. Hybrid/Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Duration: 12 months with very likely extension. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella). Interview process: One stage video interview.

Job Description

The company are a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable to join our Development Facility in Bristol. Join the growing dynamic Software team in Bristol in developing the latest mission-critical defence systems. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little supervision.

Responsibilities

  • A strong background in software engineering, its realisation and system wide impact.
  • Experience of working in C++.
  • Collaborative, open approach to development and have the ability to work well in a team and maintain momentum during development.
  • Experience of working across the entire software development process from engaging with requirement authorities to automated target integration and proving, supported with effective documentation.
  • Experience of new tools, techniques and approaches that might enable us to evolve our processes to improve our efficiency and sustainability.
  • Experience in other languages such as Ada, QT.
  • Knowledge of DDS Middleware and Real Time Operating Systems.
  • Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C or IEC61508 and restricted coding standards such as MISRA C++.

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Posted: May 26th, 2026