Junior Software Engineer

Role: Junior Software Engineer

Location: Christchurch - On-site

Salary: £38,000 - £42,500

Junior Software Engineer needed in Christchurch to join our client, an established defence & security firm working on cutting edge systems within the UK defence industry.

You will join an existing 45-strong team that provides support to a fully integrated command and control system for the MoD. This exciting systems & software programme covers many disciplines including design, development, installation, implementation, integration, acceptance, training and logistics support - it is run solely from our Christchurch site for delivery to our customer at various MoD locations.

What the role of the Junior Software Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Junior Software Engineer will include:

Design, code and test of bespoke complex software products
Fault finding and resolution of issues in a production environment to a successful conclusion
Adherence to software engineering practices
Producing clear and concise technical documentation
Collaboration with other members of the team: sharing knowledge and peer reviewing others' work
Reporting on progress and providing feedback to team members and leadership
Occasional visits to customer sites to support deployment and testing

What experience you need to be the successful Junior Software Engineer:

Proficient in C# and Visual Studio and Windows Forms and .Net Framework
Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
Understanding of the Software Lifecycle and Configuration management and version control
Deploying software in Virtual Environments
Windows 10/11 and Windows Server 2019/2022 configuration

This role is subject to UK Security Clearance restrictions. Candidates would need to have lived & worked in the UK for 5+ years and be eligible to obtain BPSS as a minimum.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Software Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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