Algorithm Software Engineer
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit an Algorithm Software Engineer on an initial 6 month contract, with very likely extension. The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).
Rate: £65.00 per hour
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at 'time and a quarter'
Location: Bristol
Hybrid/Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).
Duration: 6 months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
Interview process: One stage video interview
Job Description:
Skillset/experience required:
Essential:
Desirable:
Rate: £65.00 per hour
Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at 'time and a quarter'
Location: Bristol
Hybrid/Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).
Duration: 6 months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
Interview process: One stage video interview
Job Description:
- Work alongside algorithm engineers and technical expert to transcode a large, complex Legacy algorithm codebase from ADA to Matlab
- As part of a wider team, define, distribute and review core activities to enable efficient completion of the transcoding within project timeframe.
- Develop test harnesses and provide robust and extensive testing procedures to ensure equivalence between transcoded code base and Legacy ADA algorithms
- Follow Code of Practise (CoP) in developing Matlab algorithms to ensure compatibility with auto-coding tools, rectifying/resolving issues and reframing algorithms as necessary to ensure compatibility with tool chain.
- Build good working relationships with stakeholders, including downstream software team, to enable effective transfer and integration of Matlab algorithm artefacts into larger product
- Support resolution of queries and non-compliances
Skillset/experience required:
Essential:
- Experience writing, delivering and testing algorithm related software
- Experience writing software/algorithms within Mathworks tools
- Verification of requirements and evidence review
- Rapid assimilation of technical information
- Ability to work as part of a team
Desirable:
- Experience writing, interpreting ADA code
- Specific tools knowledge: IBM Engineering Workflow Management/GIT
- Sea launched weapons experience
- Experience with C