Software Architect C++ Python

Job Details

• Job Title: Software Architect (C++, Python)
• Job Location: Ashton Vale, Bristol
• Work Pattern: Working from home options available, though required in the office as and when business requires
• Security Clearance Level: SC
• Duration: 6-12 + Months Minimum
• Pay Rate: £70/hr or £90/hr - Umbrella inside IR35

Role Overview

As Software Architect you will be responsible for:

• Delivering software input into a variety of tendering opportunities
• Mobilising and maintaining software development teams to deliver against the requirements of successfully bid opportunities
• Acting as Product owner for software delivered into in-service projects, R&D and the wider campaigns
• Providing guidance to the team on focus and priorities across the portfolio
• Understanding and reporting on software delivery timescales and risk across a software portfolio
• Developing and maintaining software architecture for our software solutions
• Working closely with the System Architect and Programme technical lead to integrate software solutions into the wider system architecture
• Driving agile delivery within the focus area software delivery activities
• Ensuring that all stakeholders including management and technical staff are clear of the design, architecture and how software will be delivered

Required Experience

A Software Architect with experience of delivering significant software bids and building and leading software development teams to meet requirements.

• Successful delivery of software architecture to control complex distributed networked systems
• Mobilisation and co-ordination of teams of multi-disciplinary engineers to deliver complex systems
• Knowledge / Experience of software architecture in at least one of the following areas: RF telecommunications, waveforms, OSI model, SIGINT, EW
• Driving the implementation of Agile development methodologies
• C, C++, Python and Database architecture

Desirable Experience

• XML
• Networked systems
• JICD
• Restful and/or RPC API
• Library agnostic code development
• Geospatial engines
• Cloud containers / Docker
• VHDL
• VERILOG Experience with SDR architecture
• OPEN CPI Application/Component and Platform development
• Experience of Dev Ops