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• Posted 22nd Feb 2012
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• Posted by: Polytec Personnel
• Salary: £negotiable
• Job Type: Permanent
• Address: Orwell House
  Cowley Road
  Cambridge
  CB4 0PP
  
• Reference: 24670
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Job Description

Our client based on the Cambridgeshire/Essex border is looking to recruit a Software Development Engineer with experience of developing software in one or more of C, C++, C# and Java, to join their radar team within the company. The radar is an advanced electronic surveillance device used to secure national borders and site perimeters.

The Radar Software Development Engineer will be a key member of the team with all round software development skills; someone capable of contributing to the design and development of user interfaces and working on embedded systems at an application level.

You should have a technical degree or equivalent from a good university with experience of developing software in one or more of C, C++, C# and Java, ideally in a real-time context. You should be comfortable developing software for a variety of platforms. You will be working in a small integrated team specifically focused on radar but within the larger software development facility in the company. You will be expected to provide technical support to external customers so good spoken and written English skills are essential.

You will be self motivated, able to take the initiative in customer discussions, be an effective team player and have efficient time management skills enabling you to work well on your own.

You will have all of the following skills and abilities:

* Windows user Interface development experience

* Embedded application development experience

* Use of one or more of C, C++. C# and Java

* Be able to communicate effectively

* Have a valid UK driving licence with no major endorsements

The following would also be an advantage:

* Have an appreciation of radar and other remote sensing systems such as cameras

* Experience supporting end customers

* Be able to speak a major foreign language

* Be able and willing to travel abroad

Salary is dependent on skills and experience