Software Engineer

VirtuHire; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

VirtuHire is seeking a software developer primarily focused on taking company products through the RTCA 178C software development process. Responsibilities include analyzing system requirements and developing software source code.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of software development experience, ideally in safety-critical software and a military environment. Strong skills in teamwork, problem-solving, and critical thinking are essential.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in software development.
• Experience in a safety-critical software environment.
• Experience in a military environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Translate system level requirements into software high-level requirements.
• Write test cases to evaluate high-level software requirements.
• Develop software source code for embedded and application levels.
• Participate in software integration activities including defect investigation.
• Provide technical leadership for a small SCRUM-based team.

Skills

C/C++ Software Development

Critical thinking and problem solving

Teamwork and collaboration

Professionalism and strong work ethic

Oral and written communications skills

Estimation of time and effort required for tasks

Problem solving

Education

BEng (Computer Engineering) or BSc equivalent

Job description

TThis role will be primarily focused on taking the company products through the RTCA 178C software development process, i.e. planning, establishment of requirements, design, development, verification and validation, together with project maintenance and wrap-up.

• Analyse system level requirement and translate into software high level requirements.
• Write test cases to evaluate high level software requirement.
• Write/Review Traditional V Model (RTCA 178C) documentation.
• Develop software source code (embedded and application level).
• Verification and validation of software functionality.
• Participate in software integration activities including defect investigation and resolution.
• Perform technical leadership for small SCRUM based team.

Requirements

Experience

• C/C++ Software Development.
• Safety Critical Software Environment.
• 5 years Software Development.
• Experience in military environment (advantageous).

Competencies

• Requirements Analysis and Writing.
• Embedded Operation Systems.

Skills

• Critical thinking and problem solving.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Professionalism and strong work ethic.
• Oral and written communications skills.
• Estimation of time and effort required for tasks.
• Problem solving.

Qualification

• BEng (Computer Engineering) or BSc equivalent.