Application Software Engineer
Location
Bristol, Bristol (County)
Job Type
Full-time
Category
architecture-and-engineering
Posted
June 08, 2026
Application Software Engineer required for long term contract assignment in Bristol
Skill and experience required:
Experience in developing application-level software (C++, C#, Java or similar).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices.
Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous.
Defence industry experience is highly advantageous.
Overview of the opportunity:
The team is implementing a demonstration system for a complex new Command and Control application, which extends existing concepts and logic. If the demonstration is successful, it may develop into a project for a fully operational capability.
We're looking for an engineer who enjoys turning system needs into working software, working closely with domain specialists, and delivering capabilities in short timescales.
Responsibilities:
Application development and testing, including sophisticated business logic.
Skill and experience required:
Experience in developing application-level software (C++, C#, Java or similar).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern software engineering practices.
Knowledge of Data Distribution Service (DDS) is advantageous.
Defence industry experience is highly advantageous.
Overview of the opportunity:
The team is implementing a demonstration system for a complex new Command and Control application, which extends existing concepts and logic. If the demonstration is successful, it may develop into a project for a fully operational capability.
We're looking for an engineer who enjoys turning system needs into working software, working closely with domain specialists, and delivering capabilities in short timescales.
Responsibilities:
Application development and testing, including sophisticated business logic.