Software Design Engineer

About us:

We are the MooD Team, part of the Information Intelligence Group (IIG) of CACI UK, a specialist software consultancy providing bespoke solutions and architectural services to solve complex operational problems. As our business continues to grow, we are keen to speak with enthusiastic candidates with an interest in software design and solution development to join one of the live projects within our Defence team.

Role Location:

To ensure you receive the highest level of training, support & development for the Software Design Engineer position, you will be required to work from our Bristol office 3 or 4 days per week.

The Opportunity:

As a Software Design Engineer, you will be working within our Defence team and will work closely with our Defence customers to assist, influence, and provide guidance to their design and modelling challenges. Working alongside our experienced Software Engineers and Architects to specify and develop the correct approach to their problem spaces and assisting where modelling or solution development provides the appropriate level of benefit.

Other typical responsibilities include:

• Supporting with the design & delivery aspects of web and low-code based solutions, in particular system integration, business process and user experience.
• Working with business stakeholders to provide technical solutions that deliver business needs.
• Participating in workshops with developers, consultants and customers to elaborate problems, model end-to-end business processes or design solutions.
• Support the creation of data architecture to support solution development.
• Understanding a customers requirements and translating them into business language and solutions.
• We pride ourselves in providing many opportunities to develop, progress, and grow within the role and the wider company, you will receive full training & ongoing support in the MooD product, and the full Architecture lifecycle, including Architecture tools, such as ArchiMate & Togaf.

The Fit:

Our Software Design Engineers will work on a variety of interesting and challenging projects, so we want our team to have a proactive and can-do attitude to their work. We are passionate about technology and pride ourselves on keeping up with emerging technologies and delivering best practices so it is important that you enjoy learning and continuous improvement.

For our current requirement, we are open to graduates looking for their first opportunity post University or someone looking for the next step in their career. You will have:

• A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, a STEM-related subject with a minimum 2:1 classification or equivalent work experience.
• Experience using SQL, HTML, and Java.
• Ability to build relationships and effective team outcomes.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Verbal and written communication skills, including meeting facilitation, presentation, and documentation.
• Be a highly motivated and motivating individual.
• Ambitious, driven, and professional individual who demonstrates enthusiasm and commitment.

Due to the industries we work in, we require the successful candidate to be able to obtain high level security clearance. To qualify for this, you must be a British citizen and have lived permanently in the UK for the last 5 years.

Why work for us?

The Software Design Engineer role is an excellent opportunity, and CACI rewards their staff well with a competitive salary and impressive benefits package which includes:

• Flexi-time: 37.5 hour weeks to structure how you want.
• L&D: Budget for conferences, training courses and other materials.
• Social: Fantastic culture with monthly social events.
• Future You: Matched pension and health care package.

IIG has the culture and feel of a small business, paired with the benefits of our position in a much larger organisation. We offer a great L&D package including 5 days external training, a career coach and guilds to share innovation and learning. We also offer self-directed career progression, that fosters opportunities for success for us and our business.

Equal Opportunities:

CACI is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Embracing the diversity of our people, we are on a journey to build a truly inclusive work environment where no one is treated less favourably due to ethnic origin, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital status, and disability or health condition, actively working to prevent discrimination.

As a Disability Confident employer, we will;

• Provide reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process where requested (contact a member of the recruitment team on 020 7602 6000 to discuss individual requirements further).
• Offer people with health conditions and disabilities, meeting the minimum criteria for a role, an interview.

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