Senior Engineer (Software Assurance)

SYSTRA

York and North Yorkshire

Hybrid

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

38 hours ago

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Job summary

SYSTRA is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our growing Systems Engineering and Assurance discipline in the UK. You will collaborate with the Team Lead to deliver software assurance activities across railway projects, from planning through validation and maintenance, including independent reviews.

The role requires strong interpersonal and commercial awareness, with experience in software lifecycle processes and EN standards.

Qualifications

Essential: Degree in Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering or similar.
Essential: Software lifecycles.
Essential: Software Planning (SQAP, SVVP and SCMP).
Essential: SW Requirements Management.
Essential: Software design and architecture principles and techniques.
Essential: Traceability management.
Essential: Software Change Management.
Essential: Software Testing and principles knowledge.
Essential: Software Verification and Validation.
Essential: Software Configuration Management.
Essential: EN 50128 and/or EN 50657 knowledge.

Responsibilities

Work with Team Lead (Security and Software Assurance) to provide software technical support and independent services across Railway projects.
Support technical activities from planning to Validation and SW maintenance, and support system level with appropriate software acceptance plans.
Conduct independent reviews or software assurance activities/acceptance, including gap analysis and incident investigation.

Skills

Degree in CS

Software lifecycles

Software planning

SW requirements

Software design

Traceability

Change management

Software testing

Validation

Configuration management

EN 50128/50657

61508 knowledge

EN 50716

EN 12207 knowledge

Education

Degree in CS / CS Eng

Job description

Around the world, SYSTRA’s specialists plan, design, integrate, test, commission, project manage and deliver mass transit and mobility solutions that are relied on by more than 50 million people every day.

For more than 60 years, the Group has been committed to helping cities and regions contribute to their development by creating, improving and modernising their transport infrastructure with sustainability, accessibility and innovation at the heart of our designs. With over 10,300 colleagues globally and around 1000 in the UK & Ireland we are growing significantly and seeking out the very best talent to join the SYSTRA signature team and be part of leading the way in infrastructure design.

Context

We currently have an opportunity for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our growing Systems Engineering and Assurance discipline. This position will suit a committed and ambitious engineer who can demonstrate strong interpersonal skills combined with commercial awareness and the ability to play their part in growing a dynamic high-performance team.

Missions/Main Duties

Working with the Team Lead (Security and Software Assurance) to provide the following to our clients, including:

Software technical support and independent services across a number of Railway projects.
Support technical activities from planning phase up to Validation and SW maintenance, and support the system level, including the definition of an appropriate software acceptance plan for complex systems.
Independent reviews or software assurance activities/acceptance, including gap analysis and incident investigation.

Profile/Skills

Essential