Software Developer - C++

Job DescriptionYou will be joining the Modelling & Simulation (M&S) discipline within customer team, which as a whole supports development on the platforms across the entire product lifecycle from concept analysis through to Test & Evaluation (T&E) and Training. As a Simulator Engineer the candidates will be part of Simulation department within the T&E Evaluation organisation.The team you will be joining develops Active Cockpit simulator and its supporting utilities - prototyping new avionic and cockpit designs in conjunction with both engineers and pilots. The role will provide opportunities ranging from advanced software development, through to trial preparation, execution and analysis. Some team members specialise, whilst others enjoy the variety and broad experience on offer within the Simulation department.The role will is onsite with a minimum of 4 days a week (Bristol).Job Responsibilities:As a C++ Software Developer you'll have the opportunity and responsibility to:Develop large-scale, critical softwareTake ownership of requirements including design and implementation, system integration and test, within schedule and estimatesUtilise best systems engineering practicesReporting on progress and providing feedback to team members and leadershipProduction of appropriate technical documentationDesign complex, technical solutionsPlanning and Estimating development activitiesManagement of technical risk and tasksWorking with customers to support delivered systems and resolve issuesLine Management & Mentoring of team membersDevelop and Refine development processes.Developing System Architectures to meet emerging IT & IT Security requirementsEssential skills/qualifications:Strong programming knowledge and experience in C/C++ using Visual StudioDeveloping UI / Human Machine Interface (HMI).Experience of configuration control tools, Mercurial and/or Git.Ability to use your own initiative and act independently as required requirements and tasks are often fluid in nature and it is essential that you are comfortable and able to thrive in this type of environment.Pro-active with the ability to think creatively.Security Clearance RequiredDesirable skills/qualificationsDegree or equivalent in Engineering, Maths or PhysicsExperience in Task Leading duties, including QMS documentation.Mentoring.Cross platform development on Windows and Linux.Eurofighter / Typhoon / Avionics / Mission systems domain knowledge.Use of Jira to manage software tasks.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Confidence in presenting information to a wide variety of stakeholders.General Military aircraft domain knowledge and interest.QualificationsHND/HNC, degree (BSc/BEng/MSc/MEng) in a relevant STEM-based subject or equivalent experience.UK Citizen with SC clearance eligibility.About usQuest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the worlds fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation, but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then eager to hear from you.DISCLAIMER: Due to the nature of work applicants should be UK citizen/ EU Citizen/ Valid work permit holder. For further information contact: [email protected]