Our client is seeking a Solution Developer for a contract position based in Bristol.
The Solution Developer will provide the core integration resource within a lab-based development environment, bringing with them a technical background in systems integration, communication systems engineering and networking.
Key tasks:
Typical duties include (but are not limited to):
- Integrating hardware and software components into tactical military communication systems.
- Support the Solution Architect in creating the System Architecture and lower-level system and sub-system designs.
- Develop and integrate communication systems against designs.
- Perform unit testing and debugging in support of verification and validation.
- Support the Solution Tester in defining appropriate Tests.
- Collaborating with wider project and engineering stakeholders to realise requirements into solutions.
Key Knowledge / Skills:
- Radio systems integration, communication systems engineering
- Windows/Linux based management systems responsible for the provisioning of Android devices.
- Integration and testing of ATAK Plugins and Applications into system designs.
- Working within an Agile environment to support iterative and incremental evolutionary development.
- Basic comprehension of JavaScript Object Notation, Command Prompt and PowerShell.
- Tactical radios (HF, VHF, UHF, MESH, MANET), primarily in a dismounted setting.
- Application of TCP/IP Networking fundamentals to support MANET-focussed communication plans
- Support to the planning, management and delivery of Work Packages using tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
- Maintenance and input to technical publications and design documentation.
- Hands-on deployment and trouble shooting skills, ideally in a field environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Additional:
This is a fully on-site position
Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum).
