Software Process Engineer

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

Job summary

ALTEN is seeking a highly skilled Toolchain Integration Engineer to enhance development environments for embedded systems. This role involves optimizing toolchains, managing version control systems, and supporting software development workflows, focusing on safety-critical systems in the automotive domain. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and experience in embedded systems.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible way of working

Personalised career path

Team building events

Competitive salary

Diversity of engineering projects

Qualifications

• Experience managing and optimizing software development toolchains in an embedded systems context.
• Strong understanding of compliance and industry standards.
• Demonstrated experience with debugging tools.

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain, and optimize toolchains for embedded software development.
• Administer version control systems and continuous integration pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust tool integration.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Version control systems

CI/CD tools

Static analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Git

Jenkins

Job description

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We are seeking a highly skilled Toolchain Integration Engineer to join our team, focusing on optimizing and managing development environments for embedded systems. This role plays a critical part in supporting software development workflows, particularly in automotive and embedded domains, by ensuring seamless integration and maintenance of essential tools and infrastructure.

You will contribute to high-quality, safety-critical system development through efficient toolchain management and continuous improvement practices.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Configure, maintain, and optimize toolchains to support embedded software development and testing.
• Administer version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration pipelines (e.g., Jenkins), and automation frameworks to improve developer productivity.
• Implement and manage static code analysis, debugging tools, and software quality checks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, systems engineers, and quality assurance to ensure robust tool integration.
• Monitor tool performance and lead initiatives to streamline development processes and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Maintain clear documentation and ensure traceability for audits and compliance purposes.
• Contribute to process improvements, internal tooling development, and DevOps practices within the engineering organization.

Who are we looking for?

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• result-oriented
• proactive

Job Description

What will you be doing?

We are seeking a highly skilled Toolchain Integration Engineer to join our team, focusing on optimizing and managing development environments for embedded systems. This role plays a critical part in supporting software development workflows, particularly in automotive and embedded domains, by ensuring seamless integration and maintenance of essential tools and infrastructure.

You will contribute to high-quality, safety-critical system development through efficient toolchain management and continuous improvement practices.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Configure, maintain, and optimize toolchains to support embedded software development and testing.
• Administer version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration pipelines (e.g., Jenkins), and automation frameworks to improve developer productivity.
• Implement and manage static code analysis, debugging tools, and software quality checks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, systems engineers, and quality assurance to ensure robust tool integration.
• Monitor tool performance and lead initiatives to streamline development processes and ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Maintain clear documentation and ensure traceability for audits and compliance purposes.
• Contribute to process improvements, internal tooling development, and DevOps practices within the engineering organization.

Who are we looking for?

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• result-oriented
• proactive

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required:

• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Demonstrated experience managing and optimizing software development toolchains in an embedded systems or automotive context.
• Proficiency with Version control systems (e.g., Git).
• CI/CD tools and build automation platforms (e.g., Jenkins).
• Static analysis, debugging tools, and other quality assurance systems.
• Strong understanding of compliance and industry standards in regulated environments.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and communication skills.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private MedicalInsurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)