Software Engineer
- Employer
- General Dynamics UK
- Location
- Oakdale, Blackwood or Remote Working with occasional travel to site
- Salary
- £31,360 to £48,900 depending upon experience
- Closing date
- 11 Jun 2021
- Reference
- 8980/81
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- Discipline
- Aerospace & Aeronautical, Design, Systems, Other
- Sector
- Aerospace & Aviation, Communications, Computing & IT, Defence, Software & Hardware
- Job Type
- Engineer, Senior & Chartered Engineer
Job Details
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an exciting opening for a technologist with advanced software engineer experience. We’re looking for full-time Software Engineers, with the option for remote and flexible working, and the role comes with a salary of £31,360 to £48,900 p/a. The software engineer will be joining an Agile Release Team responsible for delivering critical products into a program that includes transforming existing platforms into an open and flexible technology and business architecture.
If you were already in this developer role, here are some of the areas you would have been working in this week:
- Developing software units in C# using Test Driven Development based on modern S.O.L.I.D. principles
- Leading out graphical interface design, development and testing
- Developing component level tests using Behaviour Driven Development frameworks available for .NET
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose, offering impressive benefits such as a compressed nine-day fortnight and compressed hours – which means every other Friday off. A personalised career development plan, alongside regular progress reviews - supporting and valuing your progression within the Company and a flexible working environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded with a flexible benefits scheme.
To apply, you will require the following:
- A degree in a relevant discipline and experience with C# and Microsoft Visual Studio in a .NET development environment
- A background in software design, code, test and version control using current methodologies, processes and tools, preferably in complex systems
- Experience peer-reviewing source code and software designs and working to a coding standard
These flexible Software roles could either be based in our offices in Oakdale, South Wales or based remotely, requiring occasional travel to our site.
General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. We believe in maintaining a diverse workplace – inclusive of beliefs, cultural background, job experiences, thoughts and ideas. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we welcome you to join our inclusive team!
Company
We are one of the UK’s leading defence companies and an important supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence. What sets us apart is not only our 60+ years of experience, but our commitment to providing an innovation-driven workplace for some of the best and brightest minds in the UK defence industry.
We have established a worldwide reputation for excellence in delivering multi-domain C4ISR solutions, Armoured Fighting Vehicle capability, and next-generation avionics systems.
Our colleagues innovate on a daily basis to meet our customers’ unique mission and land systems requirements. While each individual brings their unique and valued expertise, personality, interests and perspectives to the organisation, one thing unites us all – our ongoing commitment to excellence, community, and teamwork.
General Dynamics UK is part of General Dynamics Corporation, one of the top five defence companies in the world. General Dynamics, headquartered in Reston, Virginia, employs approximately 100,000 people worldwide. The Company is a market leader in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat systems; armaments and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and information systems and technologies.
In the UK we are structured around two main businesses:
Land Systems and Mission Systems.
Our solutions include:
- Avionic systems
- Bowman
- C4I systems - Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Information
- Digitised training solutions and services
- ISTAR (Intelligence, Surveillance, Target Acquisition & Reconnaissance) systems
- Modelling, simulation and experimentation systems
- Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFV)
- Website
- https://careers.smartrecruiters.com/GDMSI/career-page-uk/
- Telephone
- (0) 1495 787 200
- Location
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Unit 1 and 3
Oakdale Court
Oakdale Business Park
Blackwood
South Wales
NP12 4AD
United Kingdom
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