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Software Engineer

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5 days ago
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At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

Your role

Capgemini are looking for a software engineers to join our High Integrity Software team.

Our team develops software for safety related and critical applications in the Aerospace, Defence, Rail, Automotive and Energy sectors, often related to critical national infrastructure. Our industry award winning projects make step changes in operational efficiency and safety in their domain and are highly respected by our customers. You will join a diverse team of excellent and experienced engineers who are committed to ensuring our projects meet our customers’ high expectations.

We have a range of projects from single person consultancy roles with customers supporting them with their software challenges to large scale, £multi-million in-house software development projects – and everything in between. You will get the chance to use your skills and learn new ones, develop and enhance your career and progress down the specialisms that interest you. You’ll get all the relevant training and mentoring required to work on these high value projects.

Your Profile

Essential
• Knowledge of the software development V-model life-cycle.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly build rapport with others
• Self-motivated and able to use initiative
• Organised, good time management and prioritisation
• Methodical approach to work, with good attention to details and strong logic and reasoning skills
• Willingness to learn new languages, skills and techniques.

Desirable
• Degree qualified in software engineering or related/relevant subject.
• Chartered Engineer and member of the IEEE or BCS.
• Experience in at least one of the following markets: aerospace, transport, defence, rail, automotive.
• Knowledge and experience in static analysis techniques

Education

• Computer Science degree, or other scientific degree with software element.

If you're excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourageyou to apply, your unique experience could be just what we need.

What you’ll love about working here​

  • Award winning career acceleration programs

  • Open access to digital learning platforms​

  • Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini​





    Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:​

  • Declare they have a disability, and ​

  • Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.​

  • Please opt in during the application process.



    Need to know​



All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance ORDeveloped Vetting.

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Minimum 1 day work from office in a week.​

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You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive futureis part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built arepresentative and welcoming environment, for everyone.​

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem

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