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Senior Software Engineer (C++)Basildon (1-2 days p/w)£65 - £70phInitial 3 months (likely to extend)Are you a Software Engineer with C++ experience looking for your next challenge?We are on the hunt for talented software engineers to support our Integrated Sensors & Protection line of business, working on a range of defence projects. Direct industry experience is not required; we are happy to explore all backgrounds and help develop all our software engineers.This role requires working on the Basildon site 1-2 days a week when needed by the project but working from home possible at other times. New starters will be welcomed to the company and onto the project by having 3-4 days in the office at the start of their contract over their first couple of weeks.What you will do:We want to develop a new generation of features and capabilities using innovative software solutions and we need you to create them. You will be a key part in a community of world-class software engineers who will continuously improve, collaborate and innovate with other engineers to create market-leading products within the defence industry. What we are looking for:· Understanding and knowledge of one or more of the following:· C++ software development· Rhapsody· Development of new applications to meet user expectations and within formal constraints.· Familiarity with the tools and approaches to embedded development.· Experience with developing Windows & Linux applications.· Experience of using Iterative development lifecycles (for example tailored Agile.)· Experience using tools associated with Iterative development lifecycles (Jira / DevOps.)· Familiarity with development to design and coding standards.