Satellite Embedded Software QA Engineer (Quality & Compliance)

Platform Recruitment Limited; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading provider in satellite communication is looking for an Embedded Software Quality Engineer to define and uphold assurance strategies across satellite software programmes. You will ensure compliance with industry standards and develop automated testing pipelines while supporting quality improvements. The ideal candidate will have experience in regulated software environments, knowledge of assurance standards, and familiarity with static analysis tools. This role offers the chance to work with pioneering technologies in a passionate engineering community.

Qualifications

• Experience in regulated software environments focused on test coverage and verification.
• Knowledge of software assurance standards like ECSS-Q-ST-10C, DO-178B, AS9115.
• Experience with automated verification testing and tools.

Responsibilities

• Define software product assurance strategies for satellite software programmes.
• Embed quality standards into delivery teams and workflows.
• Assess compliance with industry software assurance standards.

Skills

Regulated software environments experience

Knowledge of software assurance standards

Experience with static analysis tools

Familiarity with CI/CD integration

Understanding of QA best practices

Tools

CPPCheck

Lint

SonarQube

GCOV

LDRA

Jira

Redmine

Job description

A leading provider in satellite communication is looking for an Embedded Software Quality Engineer to define and uphold assurance strategies across satellite software programmes. You will ensure compliance with industry standards and develop automated testing pipelines while supporting quality improvements. The ideal candidate will have experience in regulated software environments, knowledge of assurance standards, and familiarity with static analysis tools. This role offers the chance to work with pioneering technologies in a passionate engineering community.