Algorithm Software Engineer

MBDA
📍 Bristol, England, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted February 19, 2026

Job Description

Overview

As a trusted partner to the UK Ministry of Defence, our client is seeking a talented Algorithm Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in a high-impact project. You will collaborate with algorithm specialists and technical experts to modernise a critical legacy system by transforming a complex ADA codebase into MATLAB. This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that underpins national security, while contributing to innovation and excellence in defence solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • 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 i...

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Job Details

  • Location Bristol, England
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category IT & Technology
  • Posted Date February 19, 2026
  • Application Deadline March 31, 2026