C# Software Engineer

3 days ago


Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Eclectic Recruitment Ltd Full time

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a
C# Software Developer
to join a department specialising in Weapon System Simulation and Experimentation, assisting with the design, development, and integration of advanced defence simulation capabilities.

This role performs the duties of a software developer and reports to the senior engineering lead.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and integrate real-time software components to simulate complex weapon systems.
  • Support visualisation, experimentation, design, verification, validation, and training system activities.
  • Work with both hardware and synthetic environments to deliver realistic system representations.
  • Contribute to the use and advancement of distributed simulation within weapon system design and development.
  • Participate in agile scrum teams to deliver innovative, high-quality software solutions.

The ideal candidate would have:

  • Experience in using software to build hardware solutions or synthetic environments.
  • A background in C# and/or C++ software development.
  • Practical knowledge of real-time systems and simulation.
  • Familiarity with modern software engineering practices including configuration control, continuous integration, and test-driven development.
  • An appreciation for agile methodologies and collaborative development environments.

The ideal candidate must have:

  • Demonstrable experience in software development, ideally in an engineering or simulation environment.
  • Strong understanding of object-oriented programming principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team.

This position offers a lucrative benefits package, which includes but is not inclusive of:

  • Bonus scheme (based on company performance)
  • Annual pay reviews and promotion reviews (based on personal performance)
  • Overtime paid at an enhanced rate
  • Flexi-Leave (of up to 15 days)
  • Pension scheme (total contribution of up to 14%)
  • Subsidised site facilities and restaurants
  • Free parking
  • Excellent career progression and training / career development opportunities.

If this role looks like your next challenge, please contact Keelan ASAP or apply via this advert

Please note that due to the nature of the client's business, only candidates who currently hold sole British Citizenship (without dual nationality or limitations) will be considered.

We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time, but if you haven't heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled. Please call the office or send an email to discuss other potential positions.



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