Ada Software Developer

• 00099741

Job title: Ada Software Developer

Location: New Malden, this role will be on site however there is flexibility of condensed hours

Salary: £40-£70K depending on experience and skills

What you’ll be doing:

• Analyse software requirements, create software design updates to support software implementation, ensuring that the overall system will behave according to its requirements
• Write software according to coding standards and maintain existing software by investigating issues and identifying pragmatic solutions
• Write software test schedules and run them to test the system, demonstrating compliance with the requirements
• Document appropriate information, so that others can understand the software and the system
• Contribute to process improvement within the team to ensure that the team always looks to improve how it works
• Liaise with other team members, teams and customers to ensure key information is understood

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• Structured Software Design, using formal methods
• Programming to coding standards: Ada
• Software Integration & Testing
• Familiarisation with Windows Operating System (Client & Server) and other COTS technologies

Desirable:

• Other programming e.g. C++, C#, VB Script, Powershell
• Familiarisation with virtualisation technologies e.g. VMWare

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual leave incentive.

The Software Development team:

The purpose of the role is to undertake a range of software development activities in line with relevant processes within the Submarine Command System (SMCS) projects/programmes.

The SMCS system provides situation awareness (via Tactical Picture Compilation) and Weapons Management capability for all Submarines in the Royal Navy flotilla including the existing Trafalgar, Astute and Vanguard Class of submarines and future platform class Dreadnought.

The project portfolio is valued in £millions and comprises programmes spanning all stages of the lifecycle from bidding through development, in-service support and disposal. The SMCS projects deliver to a number of customers within Industry and the MoD.

The applicant would be expected to have prior experience of working on software development projects across all phases of the software development lifecycle.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.”

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.