Algorithm Software Engineer
Bristol
Maintenance and Engineering
Contract
GBP 65.0 per hour
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Posted Date
16/02/2026
Job Ref.
BBBH17971
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Our client has an opportunity for an Algorithms Software Engineer to join them on a 6-month contract with possible extension. You will be working alongside the algorithm engineers and technical experts.
Role: Algorithms Software Engineer
Location: Bristol, fully onsite
Hours: 37 per week
Clearance: Full SC required to start – UK Eyes Only due to project
Hourly Rate: £65 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
What you’ll be doing:
- Work alongside algorithm engineers and technical expert to transcode a large, complex legacy algorithm codebase from ADA to Matlab
- As part of a wider team, define, distribute and review core activities to enable efficient completion of the transcoding within project timeframe.
- Develop test harnesses and provide robust and extensive testing procedures to ensure equivalence between transcoded code base and legacy ADA algorithms
- Follow Code of Practise (CoP) in developing Matlab algorithms to ensure compatibility with auto-coding tools, rectifying/resolving issues and reframing algorithms as necessary to ensure compatibility with tool chain.
- Build good working relationships with stakeholders, including downstream software team, to enable effective transfer and integration of Matlab algorithm artefacts into larger product
- Support resolution of queries and non-compliances
Requirements:
Essential:
- Experience writing, delivering and testing algorithm related software
- Experience writing software/algorithms within Mathworks tools
- Verification of requirements and evidence review
- Rapid assimilation of technical information
- Ability to work as part of a team
Desirable
- Experience writing, interpreting ADA code
- Specific tools knowledge: IBM Engineering Workflow Management / GIT
- Sea launched weapons experience
If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!
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