Embedded Software Quality Engineer

Matchtech; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Farnborough is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Quality Engineer to join their UK team. This permanent role involves ensuring software quality standards for satellite communications projects, defining product assurance strategies, and integrating them into implementation. The ideal candidate will have expertise in quality assurance, familiarity with industry standards, and strong knowledge of Linux systems. If you are passionate about technological advancements in space, we encourage you to apply now.

Qualifications

• Experience in software quality, software testing, and quality assurance.
• Familiarity with relevant assurance standards.
• Proficiency in using static analysis and code coverage tools.
• Knowledge of CI/CD tools and Linux systems.

Responsibilities

• Ensure software quality standards in space-related projects.
• Define and implement product assurance strategies.
• Integrate assurance strategies within the implementation team.
• Present quality plans to customers.
• Assess adherence to quality standards.
• Develop automated tests and pipelines.

Skills

Experience in software quality

Familiarity with software quality standards

Proficiency in static analysis tools

Experience with code coverage tools

Integration with CI/CD pipelines

Strong knowledge of Linux

Understanding of testing best practices

Experience using issue management tools

Embedded system testing experience

Tools

CPPCheck

Lint

SonarQube

Helix QAC

GCOV

LCOV

LDRA

Vector Cast

Jira

Redmine

Job description

Our client, a pioneering leader in the SatComm sector, is currently seeking an Embedded Software Quality Engineer to join their rapidly growing UK team. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to engage in high-quality software projects for satellite communications, pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation in space exploration.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensuring software quality standards in space-related projects
• Defining and implementing software product assurance strategies
• Integrating product assurance strategies within the implementation team
• Presenting product assurance plans and reports to customers
• Assessing adherence to required quality assurance standards (e.g., ECSS-Q-ST-10C, DO-178B, AS9115)
• Developing quality-related automated tests and pipelines

Job Requirements

• Experience in software quality, software testing, and quality assurance
• Familiarity with software quality/product assurance standards (e.g., ECSS-Q-ST-10C, DO-178B, AS9115)
• Proficiency in using static analysis tools (e.g., CPPCheck, Lint, SonarQube, Helix QAC)
• Experience with code coverage tools (e.g., GCOV, LCOV, LDRA, Vector Cast)
• Integration with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Git, Jenkins)
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems
• Understanding of testing/QA best practices and standards
• Experience using issue management tools like Jira or Redmine
• Embedded system and device testing experience

If you are an experienced Embedded Software Quality Engineer passionate about advancing technology in satellite communications and seeking a rewarding role in a leading aerospace company, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dynamic team and help shape the future of space exploration