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Safeguarding the Seas for the World’s Navies.
Step into a world where cutting‑edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi‑mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.
As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our "five‑eyes" Defence customers with an unbeatable war fighting edge. From surface vessels to sub‑surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionising the way naval missions are executed.
We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game‑changing technologies, including state‑of‑the‑art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.
Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!
Ultra Maritime has an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate or Senior Software Engineer or Developer specialising in web application development to contribute to our rapidly expanding business. The candidate will be responsible for designing, coding, testing, integrating, building, and configuring software applications and interfacing with advanced sonar processing sub‑systems deployed in multiple operating systems and within multiple shipboard environments. The role would suit a software engineer or developer with a keen interest in web application development, C++/Java, signal processing and a proven ability to develop software components as part of a wider complex product.
NOTE:
This position is not remote – candidates must be available to come into the office on‑demand when requested to support testing activities.
Nationality Requirements
Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.
Job Description
Scope:
The Intermediate or Senior Software Developer is responsible for designing, coding, testing, and integrating software components within custom‑engineered systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Software component level and detailed design utilising Unified Modelling Language (UML)
Software implementation and unit testing
Software integration, verification, and defect resolution
Contributing to software design, test, maintenance, and release documentation. Acutely, contributing to the full stack development of web applications.
Contributing to a team effort within an Agile development environment
Support the Software and System testing groups as required to conduct software and system integration testing
Required Skills/Experience (Intermediate Developer):
Degree level (or equivalent) in a related engineering discipline such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
4–7 years of C++ and/or Java experience
2–5 years of experience with web application development
Self‑motivated, adaptable to change, proactive, diligent, and inter‑personal skills
Knowledge of Software Engineering best practices, methodologies, processes and tools, specifically the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
Experience with Linux operating systems and comfortable working on the command line
Required Skills/Experience (Senior Developer):
7+ years of C++ and/or Java experience
5+ years of experience with web application development
As above for an Intermediate developer
Experience providing mentorship and limited technical oversight of more junior team members
Desired Skills
Experience working on customised software solutions for government organisations (any level)
Good understanding of software configuration and build management
A good working understanding of Microsoft office applications:
Word and Excel
Experience using software development and continuous integration tools (CI/CD) such as, but not limited to:
Jira, Azure Dev Ops, Jenkins, static code analysis tools
Wish List Skills
Sonar domain…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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