Job summary

Our client is looking for a driven, flexible and passionate Software Architect to join their expanding Land CEMA business unit.

Key skills required for this role

Softawre Architect, CEMA, EW, SIGINT, RF, C, C++, Python

Important

Candidates must be able to attain security clearance - DV [Minimum 10 years permanent residency within UK]

Job description

As a Software Architect, you will be responsible for:

• Delivering software input into a variety of tendering opportunities.
• Mobilising and maintaining software development teams to deliver against the requirements of successfully bid opportunities.
• Acting as Product Owner for software delivered into in-service projects, R&D, and the wider campaigns. Providing guidance to the team on focus and priorities across the portfolio.
• Understanding and reporting on software delivery timescales and risk across a software portfolio.
• Developing and maintaining software architecture for our software solutions. Working closely with the System Architect and Programme technical lead to integrate software solutions into the wider system architecture.
• Driving agile delivery within the focus area software delivery activities.
• Ensuring that all stakeholders including management and technical staff are clear of the design, architecture, and how software will be delivered.

A Software Architect with experience of delivering significant software bids and building and leading software development teams to meet requirements is required.

Required Experience

• Successful delivery of software architecture to control complex distributed networked systems.
• Mobilisation and coordination of teams of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver complex systems.
• Knowledge/Experience of software architecture in at least one of the following areas: RF telecommunications, waveforms, OSI model, SIGINT, EW.
• Driving the implementation of Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with C, C++, Python, and Database architecture.

Desirable Experience

• XML
• Networked systems
• JICD
• Restful and/or RPC API
• Library agnostic code development
• Geospatial engines
• Cloud containers / Docker
• VHDL
• VERILOG
• Experience with SDR architecture
• OPEN CPI Application/Component and Platform development
• Experience of Dev Ops

Skills And Attributes

• Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
• Ability to work autonomously and use initiative.
• Self-motivated and a quick learner.
• Attention to detail.
• Driven to produce quality work.
• Willingness and ability to learn new skills.

If you are a highly motivated individual looking to make a difference in the Defence & Security sector, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join our client on their exciting growth journey.