Software Systems Engineer

Job Definition
A Systems Engineer is required to support the development of the Skynet 6A Management System

Primary Duties
Must be capable and responsible for:
Responsible for creating Systems Design based upon the customer Requirements
Work with the System Design Authority and Product Owner to populate the Product Backlog based upon the customer Requirements
Capture the software architecture in the UML model
Capture and detail the interaction between Software components.
Generate ICD and IRD documentation
Able to perform peer review of work carried out by Colleagues
Offer support to Development Team on understanding of the System Model

Essential Competencies
The following key technical skills are required:
Knowledge of SatCom
Experience on Defence based projects
Experience in UML / SysML Modelling

Desirable Competencies
Knowledge of Radio Planning
Experience of working in an Agile environment
Knowlegde or experience in Software Development

The following key soft skills are required:
Ability to self-motivate and to work well within a team environment.
Ability to communicate on all levels
Ability to generate documentation to a high standard
Ability to interact with internal & external stakeholders in a confident and professional manner

Desirable Competencies
The following technical skills are desirable:
Degree level education (Computer Science preferred with minimum of 2.1)

The following domain skills are desirable:
SatComms
Software Defined Networking
Network Monitoring / Management Application