Principal Software Engineer, UI

Public/Government jobs >> RAF/Military

Negotiable

Permanent

Description

This role is pivotal in leading the development of user-facing Ground Control Station (GCS) software designed to enable operators to remotely control and monitor autonomous vehicles beyond visual line-of-sight.

This involves creating robust, intuitive interfaces using C++, Qt, QML, and JavaScript, alongside incorporating modern UX principles and rigorous testing methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and development of user-facing GCS software for autonomous vehicle monitoring and control.
Build and maintain user interface software using C++ and Qt - QML and JavaScript experience would be useful here too.
Engage with operators to gather requirements, validate usability, and refine user experience.
Develop prototypes and storyboards to capture user requirements and iterate on design concepts.
Ensure software robustness through rigorous testing, validation, and performance optimisation.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including autonomy and hardware engineers, to integrate software solutions.
Document and maintain codebases with a focus on readability, scalability, and maintainability.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers.

Job Requirements:

Extensive experience in C++ and Qt, ideally including QML and JavaScript.
Strong understanding of user interface design principles, particularly for mission-critical systems.
Experience defining software requirements, developing architectures, and producing robust implementations.
Proficiency in software testing methodologies, including unit testing, integration testing, and user acceptance testing.
Experience with UI testing methodologies, including automated UI testing, usability testing, and end-to-end testing, is highly desirable.
Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with end-users to gather requirements.
Proven ability to work independently and manage complex workloads effectively
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  • Negotiable
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  • CV-85796
  • Permanent
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