Full job description
Our client, a leading entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking an experienced DIG Application Engineer to join their team in Christchurch. This role involves a 12-month contract with full-time onsite working requirements. The position supports various MoD projects, ensuring the operational readiness and integration of complex software systems.
Key Responsibilities:*Designing, coding, and testing bespoke complex software products
*Identifying and resolving issues in a production environment
*Adhering to software engineering practices
*Producing clear and concise technical documentation
*Collaborating with team members, sharing knowledge, and peer-reviewing work
*Reporting progress and providing feedback to team members and leadership
*Occasional visits to customer sites to support deployment and testing
Job Requirements:*Proficient in C# and Visual Studio
*Experience with Windows Forms and .Net Framework
*Knowledge of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment
*Understanding of the Software Lifecycle
*Experience with configuration management and version control
*Deploying software in virtual environments
*Technical documentation production
*Keen to learn and develop skills
Preferred Qualifications:*Understanding of PowerShell
*Knowledge of Oracle/SQL
*Familiarity with UML
*Experience with .NET and modern user interface frameworks
*Proficiency in Java
*Experience working in an agile development environment

In addition to the technical skills, the ideal individual will exhibit strong problem-solving abilities, effective interpersonal and communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety. They should be prepared for DV clearance processing, although candidates with existing DV clearance are preferred.
If you are an experienced DIG Application Engineer who is eager to contribute to significant Defence & Security projects, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply now to join our client’s dedicated team in Christchurch.