Graduate Software Engineer (C++)

Our client is a leading company in the defence and security sector! They're currently seeking a Graduate Software Engineer to join their dynamic team.

The role offers the opportunity to work on world-class maritime defence systems for anti-submarine warfare using advanced signal processing and sophisticated software/hardware interfaces.

• Software development in C++
• Collaborating with team members to understand software design and assigned scope
• Progressing assigned stories and tasks in a product backlog as part of an Agile team
• Software integration, testing, defect analysis, and resolution
• Periodic verbal reporting of progress and contributing to sprint planning

• Experience in C++ development, ideally in a multithreaded environment
• Experience in designing software in a team environment with some experience of UML design
• Some knowledge of DevOps technologies would be advantageous
• Knowledge of Java development would be beneficial
• Familiarity with Python would be an asset
• Good degree in a STEM subject with some experience of software development either as part of postgraduate work or industrial experience
• Capable of UK SC clearance

• Optional 9-day fortnight
• Time Off In Lieu (TOIL)
• Flexible working hours
• 1pm finish on a Friday
• Annual bonus
• Hybrid working for certain job roles
• Casual dress
• 25 days holiday
• Christmas shut down
• Option to buy or sell holiday
• Option to purchase private healthcare, dental, critical illness etc. via salary sacrifice
• Reward hub - discounts at over 200 online stores
• 4x annual salary life cover
• Pension starting at 5% Employer / 4% Employee; employee contribution levels can range from 4% to 70%

If you're a Graduate Software Engineer with a passion for working on technically challenging software in the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team at a time of excitement and growth!