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C# / C++ Software Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
4 hours ago
Salary
£65 - Hour
Recruiter
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Closes
09 Feb 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a C# / C++ Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. The department are happy to consider candidates with a mixture of C# and C++ or someone with just C# experience.

Job Title: C# / C++ Software Engineer

Rate: £65.00 per hour

Location: Stevenage

Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be a hybrid role of 3 or 4 days per week onsite

Contract: 37 Hours per week

Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’

Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

C# / C++ Software Engineer Job Description:

WSSE are integral in the development of weapon systems and system architectures, and as a result we have developed a capability supporting developments across the full product life cycle.

The team integrate real products, models and synthetic environments to provide visualisations, demonstrations, verification & validation as well as training capability and support.

The role support the development of the worlds most advanced defence systems from the initial concept all the way through to in service support and training, using a range of simulation technologies, including digital twins and emulators.

Working with Project Leads and Simulation Architects to design and develop simulation components as an end to end representation of a weapon System in a synthetic environment using C#, C++ and integration simulations, supporting a number of industry standards.

You will work as part of a heterogeneous agile development team, made up of mixed discipline engineers working in synergy to develop simulations and representations of real equipment.

Our approach to software development includes

Configuration control

Continuous Integration

Continuous Delivery or Deployment.

Unit testing and test driven development. xjnqpsq

Skillset / experience required:

Proficient in C# / C++

Microsoft Visual Studio, Eclipse,

Ability to work from high level/system view into technical detail.

Excellent verbal, presentation and written communication skills

Knowledge of using Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems

Non-essential:

Distributed simulation standards / Protocols (DIS, HLA, DDS) and web services development (JavaScript, Node JS or similar) Military Communications,

Datalinks and Interfaces such as 1553/1760 and Ethernet TCP/IP

Practical knowledge of System integration principles and processes

Ad ID: 5417543723

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