Software Engineer- C++

Job ref: 249256DFALocation: Dorchester, Dorset, EnglandSalary: 50,000 If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly. 65,000 per yearSector: Aerospace and DefencePosted: 2026-10-08Consultant: Andrew Morris ApplySoftware EngineerLocation: Dorset (Hybrid working 3 days on-site 2 from home)Competetive market salarySC Clearance required All candidates must hold or be eligible to gain SC Clearance before starting the role Purpose of job Application of a software engineering approach to undertake all tasks within a software development lifecycle.

Preferably have an understanding of military systems, in particular maritime systemsExperience of Software Engineering Lifecycle processes and toolsUnderstanding of Open Systems Architectures and PrinciplesAbility to solve complex problems and to critically review results and methods to ensure qualityAwareness of ISO 9001 and TickITplus standardsUnderstanding of software configuration managementAbility to communicate with expert and non-expert stakeholdersIdeally the candidate will have proven ability in one or more of the following industry areasDefenceMaritimeRailPrimary software skills/experiencePrimary software/system skills:C++ / Visual StudioUML / Enterprise Architect for system designDesirable:Sonar processingIntel OneAPIThreaded Building BlocksFortranSignal ProcessingObject Oriented DesignAlgorithm optimisation/implementationMathematical / Scientific skillsAdditional informationDue to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum).

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