Embedded Systems Integration & Verification Engineer

ALTEN; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Employee assistance programme

Life insurance & Pension

Social events

Flexible working

Job summary

ALTEN is seeking an experienced Software Integration & Verification Engineer to join our Manchester team, supporting defence and maritime systems. This role suits engineers with an embedded software background who enjoy solving complex integration challenges, working with Linux-based environments, and ensuring software performs reliably in mission-critical systems.

You will integrate, verify and troubleshoot software, collaborate with Software, Systems and Test Engineers, develop Bash scripts

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering or equivalent military technical background.
• Experience in Defence, Maritime, Aerospace or safety-critical industries.
• Knowledge of automated testing and verification techniques.
• Strong TCP/IP networking understanding and debugging.
• Exposure to CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI.
• Python scripting for automation or test activities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out software integration, verification and validation across embedded systems.
• Deploy, configure and troubleshoot software in Linux environments.
• Develop and maintain Bash scripts to automate integration and testing.
• Work with containerised environments to deploy and manage software.
• Collaborate with Software, Systems and Test Engineers to deliver robust capabilities.
• Produce technical documentation and test evidence per project requirements.

Skills

Linux

Bash scripting

Embedded systems

Docker

TCP/IP networking

Python scripting

CI/CD exposure

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Military background (relevant)

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

ALTEN is seeking an experienced Software Integration & Verification Engineer to join our Manchester team, supporting defence and maritime systems. This role suits engineers with an embedded software background who enjoy solving complex integration challenges, working with Linux-based environments, and ensuring software performs reliably in mission-critical systems.

You will integrate, verify and troubleshoot software, collaborate with Software, Systems and Test Engineers, develop Bash scripts