img
Contract

C++ Software Engineer

Nicholas Howard Ltd
Bedford
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 14 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 13 September 2026
Ref: 225497863

Nicholas Howard are delighted to be recruiting for a C++ Software Engineer-to join a leading global defence client on an initial 6 month contract.

Key skills required:

  • Proven background within C++ and Object Oriented Development.
  • Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)-(e.g. Greenhills, QNX, VxWorks).
  • Experinced working as part of an integrated team on a large-scale programme.
  • Solid communication and team working skills

Additional skills of interest include:

  • Knowledge of UML modelling for software, particularly in Rhapsody.
  • Safety Related Systems e.g. IEC 65108.
  • Knowledge of DDS (Data Distribution Systems).
  • Embedded systems development.
  • CAN/MilCAN buses.
  • Parasoft C++ test development.

Please note eligibility for SC clearance is required for this role, if not already held.- Can start on basic clearance.- The role an start on basic clearance.

Should you wish to be considered for this position, please apply below.

Other jobs of interest...

Pontoon
LondonToday
money-bagNegotiable
Tria
City of LondonToday
money-bag£60000 - £70000/annum
Redline Group Ltd
Mile EndToday
money-bag£45000 - £55000/annum
Method-Resourcing
City of LondonToday
money-bagNegotiable

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!