Software Development Engineer for Defence Industry Control Systems

4 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Amdaris Full time

We're a rapidly growing software development company seeking a Control Systems Engineer to work on a software development project with a client from the Defence Industry. As part of our talented, collaborative team, you'll have access to the latest technologies and work in a high-energy environment.

Key Responsibilities

You'll work with cross-functional teams, collaborate with developers and internal teams on current and future roadmaps, and keep up with emerging technologies. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Using software development tools for Issue Tracking, Configuration control and software testing.
  • Reviewing new customer requirements to understand the impact against the current control system, leading the design and delivery of new solutions.
  • Encompassing software and hardware interfacing, combining both new design and compliance with existing interfaces.

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Experience developing software that will be embedded into, and provide control over, complex control systems.
  • Prior Software Development experience (Ideally Emerson PLC IEC 61131-3 Ladder Logic, but any PLC software experience is beneficial).
  • Knowledge of coding and software engineering best practices.
  • Ability to conduct database design (using for example Entity Framework and entity models).
  • Coding skills in one or more of the following languages: Visual Basic, SQL, HTML, CSS.
  • Knowledge of software architecture design patterns.
  • Ability to write technical documentation.
  • Understanding of networking concepts and design.
  • Understanding of electrical schematics / ladder logic software.
  • Understanding of software version control and tasking (GIT / DevOps / Jira).

Clearance Requirement

As mandatory, you'll need to obtain BPSS or SC Clearance.

LIFE AT AMDARIS

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive Employer Pension contributions.
  • Free Fruit, Snacks and Drinks every week.
  • Collaborative environment designed for activity-based working.
  • Flexible and Hybrid working.
  • Cycle to work scheme, Electric car scheme, Gym discounts and many more flexible benefits to use at your leisure.
  • Health and Wellbeing app which offers a variety of tools, mindfulness, and positivity.
  • Invest in your personal development through training and qualifications.


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