Software Engineer – Defence, Simulation, Wargaming, Mathematical Modelling, Operational Analysis.
Customer facing Software Engineer is required by a very successful systems consultancy specialising in wargaming and simulation, mathematical modelling and Operational
Role: Customer facing Software Engineer.
The successful candidate will have a strong software background with a complete understanding of the software development lifecycle. The candidate will be able to be productive using a variety of languages and a number of development environments. He/she will be experienced in applying appropriate quality assurance processes to software development and be comfortable working alone or in small project teams.
In addition to developing software the candidate will be required to participate in the deployment of the software systems in the field, for example in support of exercises and training events. This will require good interpersonal skills, the ability to understand the customer's domain and a willingness to roll up the sleeves to get the job done.
Work will be based at our offices in Camberley with regular UK and occasional overseas travel required.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience in software development and be able to demonstrate the following:

Essential Skills – Software Engineer. -
Expertise in one or more of C#, C++, Java, Delphi, XML, VB.NET, FORTRAN.
Postgraduate degree or good honours degree (2:2 or above) in a relevant discipline (Maths/Comp Sci/Physical Sciences/Engineering).
Excellent customer facing, problem solving and communication skills.
Analytical mind set, able to develop novel approaches to simulation requirements.
Willingness to travel.
Desirable Skills – Software Engineer -:
Experience of database development.
Previous Use and manipulation of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data
Knowledge of simulation interoperability, toolkits, architectures and protocols, such as DIS and HLA.
Knowledge of computer gaming technologies.
Knowledge of the military concepts and doctrine.

Experience supporting simulation based training exercises or experimentation in the Military domain.
Expertise in one or more of wargaming, mathematical modelling, simulation and defence analysis.
Experience of working within an ISO9001:2008 configuration management environment

Keywords – Software Engineer, C#, C++, Java, Delphi, XML, VB.NET, FORTRAN, Simulation, Wargaming, Operational Research, Mathematical Modelling, Defence, Military, Defence Analysis, Training, Customer Facing.

Salary £25K-£40K plus 26 days hols, pension, health insurance, Life Assurance, PHI.
Location – Camberley, Surrey.