Junior Software Engineer (C/C++), Embedded Systems

Who are RINA:

RINA is a global, 5,300 strong, engineering consultancy providing testing, certification and consulting services across the Defence, Energy, Renewables, Marine, Certification, Transport & Infrastructure and Industrial sectors. The 70 strong Mission Systems capability supports the Consulting workforce providing significant benefit to the both the project teams and Defence sector as a whole.

RINA is a 160 year old global consultancy servicing multiple industries and is looking for a Junior Software Engineer to join the Mission Systems business unit, due to continued growth and success.

If you are driven by diversity of project work, then look no further. Our Mission Systems capability designs and develops systems and software for the Defence sector, across the Army, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy. Recent embedded software development projects have augmented capability for cockpit & pilot systems, avionics equipment, simulation systems and autonomous flight systems. 

Now is the time to join to help accelerate the Mission Systems capability and you will be a key player driving continued software innovation.

Responsibilities will include:

• Contribute to SW requirements analysis and design.
• Define software architecture and prepare related documents and reports.
• Develop and code software to be installed on embedded computer units.
• Integrate embedded software on hardware, including debugging and testing.

Skills and experience required:

• A Graduate (BEng, MEng or MSc) in Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• 1-3 years’ related SW development/Engineering experience in a work environment.
• Experience of embedded SW development, and C/C++ Programming.
• Object Orientated Desing experience, associated with UML formalism.
• Knowledge of Configuration Management and code versioning tools (e.g. github, SVN™ or Redmine)
• Ideally have safety critical applications experience, in high hazard environments.
• Defence industry experience an advantage, but not pre-requisite.
• A proven team player; support colleagues.
• A passionate problem solver, with a logical mindset.
• Current SC clearance, or must be a British citizen, willing to attain UK Security Clearance.

Benefits:

In addition to the below you will become part of our growing global team, you will find yourself working with world-class professionals and clients in a variety of market sectors. 

• 25 days' leave (plus bank holidays);
• Option to buy more holiday;
• Support of Military Reservists – 5 additional unpaid days;
• Healthcare cover (Family can be added at an additional cost);
• Matched 6% pension;
• Life Assurance;
• Professional development to become chartered;
• Pay for professional membership;
• Cycle to work scheme;
• Employee perks – retail discounts;
• Generous recruitment referral bonus;
• 4 half days' paid leave for STEM Ambassadors;

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