Software Engineer

Rheinmetall BAE Systems LandTelford, United Kingdom9 months ago

As a Software Engineer, you will be getting involved in the design, development & integration of equipment at the system and sub-system levels.

This is a varied role which will expose you to lots of different vehicles and systems. There will be a mixture of new development, maintaining legacy applications and specifying requirements for externally developed equipment.

Position Duties and Responsibilities

Design and implement software solutions which simultaneously fulfil contractual requirements and contribute to cost-effective design.
Support the overall system design process to ensure optimal allocation of functionality between different physical parts of the system.
Assisting in the validation of software and systems, which may include producing test tools, the generation of test schedules, test and integration plans and technical reports.
Provide support to task planning and estimating.
Maintain an up to date understanding of technical / engineering developments and apply this knowledge appropriately to the projects in hand.
Schedule own work to meet target timescales and deliverable milestones.
Perform self-verification of own tasks to ensure completeness and quality of information.
Undertake peer reviews to ensure completeness and quality of output.

What Qualifications You Should Have

Essential:

Degree qualified or equivalent in Computer Science or related subject.
Object oriented C++17 or later development experience with knowledge of design patterns.
Understanding of UML/SysML.
Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle.
Ability to develop new software and maintain legacy products.
Software verification and testing experience.
Good communication skills.

Desirable:

Agile development experience.
Experience of using some of the following languages: C, C#, Scripting Languages, Java
Knowledge of integration and target hardware testing would be advantageous.
Development with Data Distribution Service (DDS) or other Ethernet based communication.
Windows/Linux Cross Platform Development.
Visual Studio 2022.
CMake or similar build environment.
Windows/Linux system configuration.
CANbus/MilCAN/J1939 knowledge.
Git version control.
Youtrack/Jira issue and task tracking.
MariaDB/MySQL databases.
Experience using Boost, XML, JSON and cryptography.
Qt6 GUI Development.
Developing unit tests using a framework such as GoogleTest.
Experience working in a regulated environment such as Defence

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Is the Software Engineer position at Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land remote?: Yes. This role was posted on Remote Frontend Jobs, a job board that lists exclusively fully remote positions.
When was this Software Engineer job posted?: This listing was posted on November 10, 2025 and is still open for applications.
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