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SC Cleared C++ Engineer

Job Type
Contract/Temporary
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Salary
£0.00 - £70 per hour
Job Ref
BBBH185079_1781594125
Date Added
June 16th, 2026
Consultant
Hollie Smith
  • SC Cleared C++ Engineer
  • Stevenage or Bolton
  • 6 month contract
  • Inside of IR35
  • £70 per hour

An exciting opportunity has arisen with my client, a defence company to sit within a growing Embedded Software team due to increased workload and programme demand.

You will play a key role in delivering advanced real-time software solutions that support next-generation missile and defence systems.

This is a unique chance to work on cutting-edge technology while developing both your technical expertise and leadership skills across a broad product portfolio - this really is rocket science!

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the development and integration of embedded, real-time software for missile subsystems.

This is a hands-on engineering role, where you will:

  • Develop embedded software using C, C++ and/or Ada
  • Work on real-time systems with strict performance requirements
  • Integrate software with hardware, firmware, and other subsystems
  • Support both current products and future system development
  • Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Your work will contribute to high-integrity, safety-critical systems.

Skills and Experiences

Essential

  • Strong experience in embedded software development (C/C++)
  • Understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) (desirable)
  • Knowledge of ARM and/or RISC-V architectures

Desirable

  • Experience with Ada
  • Familiarity with safety-critical standards:
  • DO-178B/C
  • Def Stan 00-55
  • Knowledge of coding standards such as:
  • MISRA
  • SPARK

If you are available and interested, please apply today!

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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