Software Engineer (C++) - Contract - Essex - £competitive Synergize Consulting are now hiring for a Software Engineer to work at a leading defence client of ours on a contract basis. The successful candidate will work within a highly dynamic engineering team and will develop highly innovative solutions and capabilities using software tools and expertise. Responsibilities include developing new product functionalities, optimising system performance, managing synchronisation, collaborating with other Engineers within the team, and continually providing input into product specifications and plans, to create market-leading products within the defence industry. Experience required: - A strong background in software development, which includes demonstrable experience of programming using C++ as a main tool. - Skilled in the development of new applications to meet user expectations and within formal constraints. - Model-driven development skills using Rhapsody would be highly advantageous - Development of applications within Linux and Windows platforms - Familiarity with the tools and approaches to Embedded development - Experience using tools associated with Iterative development life cycles (Jira/DevOps) - Previous experience in the defence sector would be desirable, but is not essential - Excellent communication skills and the ability to work...