Simulation Software Developer C++

(m/f/d)

Freelance/temporary employment for a project

Zurich

Start date: asap

Reference number: 863812/1

Responsibilities

• Develop IT-security-focused application software using modern C++ (non-embedded)
• Implement and integrate a Classroom Training System based on Virtual Battlespace 4 (VBS4), including scenario logic and system extensions
• Build and maintain distributed simulation environments for multi-user training setups
• Contribute to software design, UML modeling, code reviews, and unit testing
• Work with tools such as Git/Mercurial, Qt, and Visual Studio
• Collaborate closely with simulation specialists and customers in the defence sector
• Prepare technical documentation and communicate effectively in English

Profile

• Successfully completed degree in Computer Engineering (ETH, FH or TH)
• Solid knowledge of distributed simulators
• Experience with Virtual Battle Space 4 (VBS4)
• In-depth knowledge of object-oriented software development with C++ is an advantage
• Experience in C++ development outside the embedded domain
• Professional experience in the defence sector is an advantage
• Practical experience with Git/Mercurial, Qt, Visual Studio, software design / UML, and unit testing is an advantage
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to quickly understand complex software systems
• Solution-oriented, innovative, and independent working style
• Excellent English skills, both written and spoken

Benefits

• By applying through Hays, you will be part of a small, well-fitting selection presented to the client for this position
• Opportunity to gain valuable professional experience at a globally leading company
• Professional support throughout the application process: We provide valuable tips for your documents and prepare you specifically for interviews
• Benefit from exclusive access to exciting companies and projects in collaboration with Hays as a reliable and stable partner