Embedded Software V&V Engineer

ARM; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer for a 6-month contract in Stevenage, paying up to £70 per hour. The role involves verification and validation of real-time systems for missile applications. Candidates must have a strong background in V&V activities and embedded software development using Ada and/or C/C++. High-level UK Security clearance is required. This is an exciting opportunity to work on next-generation technology projects.

Qualifications

• Strong experience of V&V activities in an embedded software environment.
• Experience of working in a lab environment on an electromechanical product running embedded software.
• Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C & DO-330.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the verification and validation activities on real-time systems application software for Missile Systems.
• Develop robust test cases from requirements, prepare and execute tests.
• Deliver actionable feedback to project teams based on captured data.

Skills

V&V activities in an embedded software environment

Embedded software development using Ada and/or C/C++

Knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems

Model Driven Design

Knowledge of test automation methods

Knowledge of DOORS and Engineering Workflow Management (EWM)

Experience of Focused Code Reviews

Tools

DOORS

EWM

Rapita Suite

Rhapsody

LDRA

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Stevenage

Contract: 6-Month Contract

Pay: Paying up to £70p/h (Inside IR35)

Please note - due to the nature of the work, you will need to hold or be eligible to obtain a high level of UK Security clearance - please only apply if suitable.

Key Responsibilities

• You will be responsible for the verification and validation activities on real-time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems.
• The role requires taking requirements, developing them into robust test cases, preparing and executing tests, capturing data, and delivering actionable feedback to project teams.
• You will have to draw upon your strong practical problem-solving skills, data acquisition expertise, and adaptability.

Required Skillset

• Strong experience of V&V activities in an embedded software environment.
• Experience of working in a lab environment on an electromechanical product running embedded software.
• Embedded software development experience using Ada and/or C/C++.
• Knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55, DO-178C & DO-330.
• Knowledge of Real-Time Operating Systems.
• Model Driven Design experience.
• Knowledge of test automation methods.
• Knowledge of DOORS, Engineering Workflow Management (EWM), Rapita Suite, Rhapsody, LDRA.
• Experience of Focused Code Reviews.