Defence Solution Developer

Job Title: Defence Solution Developer Location:  Filton (Onsite, 37 hours per week)Client:  BAE Systems Clearance Level: BPSS + SC + UK EYES ONLY Duration: 12 Months (with opportunity for extension)Hourly Rate: £72.54 Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) Overview BAE Systems Air – Future Combat Air Systems (Defence Information) is seeking an experienced Solution Developer to join the Defence Communications & Networks Engineering team. This role provides core systems integration capability within a lab-based development environment and will suit individuals with a background in military communication systems, networking, and systems integration. Ex-military experience or prior work within a military environment is highly desirable.Candidates will be required to undertake 2–3 weeks of training at Christchurch prior to commencing work in Filton.Key Responsibilities

• Integrate hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems.
• Support the Solution Architect with system architecture development and subsystem design.
• Develop, configure, and integrate communication systems in line with approved designs.
• Undertake unit testing, debugging, and support verification and validation activities.
• Assist the Solution Tester with defining and structuring system tests.
• Collaborate with engineering and project stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Maintain high standards of safety, health, and environmental compliance in line with company policy.

Skills & Experience Technical Knowledge

• Windows/Linux management systems used for provisioning Android devices.
• Integration and testing of ATAK plugins and applications.
• Working in an Agile environment with iterative development practices.
• Understanding of JSON, Command Prompt, and PowerShell.

Key Skills

• Experience with tactical radios (HF, VHF, UHF, MESH, MANET) in dismounted settings.
• Practical application of TCP/IP networking for MANET-focused communication plans.
• Work package delivery using JIRA and Confluence.
• Ability to update and maintain technical publications and design documents.
• Strong troubleshooting and hands-on deployment skills, ideally in field environments.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative engineering environment.

Please either Click apply or email your CV to About BAE: BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They’re experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.Inclusion statement Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive fair consideration for your application regardless of your race, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.We’re proud Corporate Members of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower. If you need any adjustments at any stage - from application to interview or in your new role - please let us know. We’re here to support you every step of the way.We believe diversity of thought and background makes us stronger and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and life experiences.