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Our client, a trusted partner of the UK’s Ministry of Defence, is seeking an experienced Software Product Support Engineer. You will join a dedicated team passionate about deploying software in battlespace Command and Control (C2) weapon systems, working with cutting-edge technology in European missile system design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support in-service missile-system middleware solutions.
- Investigate and resolve software issues as part of a small team.
- Debug and conduct engineering investigations.
- Configure, support, and maintain Linux OS (Redhat and/or Ubuntu) and security solutions.
- Work across multiple applications on land and maritime projects within the systems software department.
What Do You Need:
- Proficiency in C or C++ (at least one is essential), Ada, and/or JavaScript, along with shell scripting languages.
- Experience in configuring and maintaining Linux OSs, including Kernel configuration and testing.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for software engineering.
- Clear communication skills for technical matters to non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team.
What happens now?
Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application.
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship
Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.
More About the Role: For over 70 years, our client has partnered with the UK military, achieving numerous milestones in defence engineering. This role is based in Bristol, at a state-of-the-art site crucial to missile operations. The location offers excellent transportation links, learning and development opportunities, and various social, charitable, and sporting activities.
Elevate your career in this cutting-edge field. Apply now and become part of our innovative team!