Would you like to join a global Aerospace and Defence organisation? Do you want to play a key part in protecting the lives and futures of others? Due to continued investment, this leading-edge manufacturing business is currently in the midst of a huge recruitment drive and is looking for a Technical Lead to join their growing team in Gloucester on an initial 6 months contract.
The Role
Within the role of Technical Lead, you'll be responsible for the full software development lifecycle, from requirements capture, analysis, design, and delivery. The successful candidate will have a development background, have managed teams, be able to take responsibility for a solution, and drive the technical outcomes to meet the customer's mission needs.
This role is predominately C++/Linux focused, but a range of other languages are used where appropriate. We use Open Source where possible, 3rd Party where valuable, and custom where necessary.
You
To succeed within the role of Technical Lead, you'll have experience in a similar position in the Defence Industry, and you'll ideally have the following skills:
- Strong C++ and Java
- Experience of modern libraries including STL, Apache libraries (NiFi etc)
- Linux and Windows development experience
In addition, knowledge in scripting languages e.g. Ruby, Python, Bash and good grasp of networking fundamentals would be beneficial.
Please note that due to security nature of this role, candidate must be UK national with live SC security clearance.
This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global business that has developed a strategy of working closely with its contingent workforce. Within the role, you can expect to:
- Achieve a work/life balance
- Increase earning potential
- Develop your skills
- Be appreciated and valued
If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you!
PLEASE NOTE: A start date is fast approaching so apply as soon as possible!
JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.
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