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C++ Software Engineer

United Kingdom, Dorchester · Job Posted January 15, 2026

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Requirements

Application of a software engineering approach to undertake all tasks within a software development lifecycle
Preferably have an understanding of military systems, in particular maritime systems
Experience of Software Engineering Lifecycle processes and tools
Understanding of Open Systems Architectures and Principles
Ability to solve complex problems and to critically review results and methods to ensure quality
Awareness of ISO 9001 and TickITplus standards
Understanding of software configuration management
Ability to communicate with expert and non-expert stakeholders
SC Clearance required - All candidates must hold or be eligible to gain SC Clearance before starting the role
Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum)
Primary software/system skills: C++ / Visual Studio
UML / Enterprise Architect for system design

Nice to have

Ideally the candidate will have proven ability in one or more of the following industry areas: Defence
Maritime
Rail
Sonar processing
Intel Threaded Building Blocks
Fortran
Signal Processing
Object Oriented Design
Algorithm optimisation/implementation

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