Embedded Software (Stevenage)

Akkodis; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Modis is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for a long-term contract based in Stevenage. The role is on-site with a 4-day compressed week potentially available.

Applicants must be eligible to achieve UK Eyes Only security clearance. You will develop bare-metal embedded software in C/C++ for high-safety environments and contribute to requirements capture, design, and verification activities across the software lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Ability to debug complex problems and produce required documentation to achieve the required safety level.
• Authoring Specifications through the full lifecycle: planning, design and test documents.
• Requirements Analysis Experience
• Knowledge of Source Configuration Control Processes (e.g., PVCS, RTC, GIT)
• Working with minimal supervision.
• Experience of working with formal requirements capture tool.
• Significant previous experience of developing bare-metal embedded software using C/C++.
• Previous experience of development and verification of embedded software written in C and developed at a high safety integrity level (SIL4 / DO178C Level B or equivalent)
• Specification creation and compliance recording in DOORS.
• Working knowledge of C/C++ for testing special builds and focussed code reviews
• Unit Testing using LDRA, RAPITA or CPP Unit or an equivalent testing tool.
• Understanding of Code Coverage and techniques/strategies used to cover/justify shortfall
• Working in a lab environment with live equipment (PSUs, Scopes, Logic Analysers etc.) conducting system tests.

Skills

Debug complex problems

Documentation for safety

Lifecycle specification

Requirements analysis

Autonomy

Formal requirements capture

Bare-metal C/C++

Unit testing approach

Lab testing with live equipment

Tools

PVCS

RTC

GIT

DOORS

LDRA

RAPITA

CPP Unit

ALM

VMWare

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage - full time on site. 4 day compressed week may be available.

Applicants must be eligible to achieve "UK Eyes Only" security clearance.

Skillset/experience required:

Minimal: (Good)

• Ability to debug complex problems and be able to produce required documentation to achieve the required safety level.
• Authoring Specifications through the full lifecycle: planning, design and test documents.
• Requirements Analysis Experience
• Knowledge of Source Configuration Control Processes (e.g., PVCS, RTC, GIT)
• Working with minimal supervision.
• Experience of working with formal requirements capture tool.
• Significant previous experience of developing bare-metal embedded software using C/C++.

Required: (Better)

• Previous experience of development and verification of embedded software written in C and developed at a high safety integrity level (SIL4 / DO178C Level B or equivalent)
• Specification creation and compliance recording in DOORS.
• Working knowledge of C/C++ for testing special builds and focussed code reviews
• Unit Testing using LDRA, RAPITA or CPP Unit or an equivalent testing tool.
• Understanding of Code Coverage and techniques/strategies used to cover/justify shortfall
• Working in a lab environment with live equipment (PSUs, Scopes, Logic Analysers etc.) conducting system tests.

Desirable: (Best)

• Significant experienced in developing software to DO178C Level B.
• Knowledge of Defence standards and Micro-controller technologies
• Testing on Development Cards with a test environment or bare-metal with special builds
• Experience usingMBDA test systems
• RAPITA Tool experience.
• Knowledge and use of ALM
• Creation and use of Virtual Machines (VMWare)

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

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