Software Engineer

Contechs Consulting; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive consulting firm in Warwick is seeking a Software Engineer for a contract role. Responsibilities include software testing, design, and validation in line with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in embedded software development and experience with MATLAB/Simulink and AUTOSAR. This role offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work within a dynamic team in the automotive sector.

Qualifications

• Solid background in control system design and embedded software development.
• Experience in developing AUTOSAR software using model-based design.
• Knowledge of automotive electrical and communications systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform microcontroller software testing.
• Design software components in line with requirements.
• Contribute to software validation activities using MIL, SIL and HIL platforms.

Skills

Control system design

Embedded software development

Model-based design

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Higher degree in computing, software, controls or relevant subject

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Embedded C

Vector CANalyzer & CANoe

AUTOSAR

TRM (Dassault Systemes)

Job description

Overview

Software Engineer – Contract in Warwick. Up to £27.21 Umbrella/Paye. Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.

About the company

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM, based in Warwick, who are seeking a Software Engineer to join their team.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

• Working with control boards to perform microcontroller software testing
• Analyse system level requirements and decompose to software requirements
• Design software components in line with requirements
• Implement software components using MATLAB/Simulink and/or C/C++ code
• Develop and execute software component unit test cases
• Contribute to software validation activities using Model in Loop, Software in Loop and Hardware in Loop platforms
• Contribute to software code reviews
• Deliver verified and validated software according to project deliverables and timing
• Assist in process alignment and adherence to key internal and industry standard coding rules and practices to ensure compliance with ASPICE and ISO 26262
• Contribute to software issue resolution (including out of process updates and rapid prototype containment of issues)

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

• Essential:
• Solid background in control system design and embedded software development for power electronic converters
• Experience in developing AUTOSAR software using model-based design
• Experience using Embedded C, MATLAB / Simulink, CATIA NoMagic (or other model-based system engineering tool), Vector CANalyzer & CANoe
• Experience working with system / software requirements and requirement decomposition
• Capable of validating control code through use of software validation tools in MIL, SIL and HIL environments
• Knowledge of automotive electrical and communications systems
• Possess a high level of attention to detail / accuracy, whilst delivering at pace
• Team player, able to work together with multiple teams and departments to deliver effective solutions
• Desirable:
• Automotive / Aerospace experience of delivering embedded controls software in a model-based environment
• Understanding of functional safety and ISO 26262
• Experience in writing and maintaining software requirements using TRM (Dassault Systemes)
• Experience writing MISRA C compliant code
• Experience with Infineon TriCore and DSP microcontrollers
• Familiarity with automatic code generation
• Understanding of Agile software development
• Knowledge of ASPICE or equivalent
• Higher degree in computing, software, controls or relevant subject

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

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