Software Assurance Specialist

600436
  • Negotiable
  • Bristol, England
  • Permanent

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Software Assurance Specialist to join their team in Bristol.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide software assurance across the full development lifecycle
  • Evaluate engineering processes and identify risks or gaps
  • Ensure correct configuration management and documentation control
  • Support teams in meeting relevant standards, such as ISO9001
  • Review requirements, design documentation, and process adherence
  • Provide objective assurance without executing tests or writing test scripts
  • Engage confidently with software and hardware engineering teams
  • Build strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders

Job Requirements:

  • Experience with full lifecycle software development (design, coding, build, integration, release)
  • Strong background in Software Engineering, especially Embedded C/C++
  • Ability to understand technical discussions and translate them into quality and assurance impacts
  • Interest in a quality governance and process-focused role
  • Confident communication and reasoning skills
  • Familiarity with configuration management, requirements management, and document control
  • Understanding of quality standards and auditing practices is beneficial
  • Ability to influence without authority

Benefits:

  • Dynamic (hybrid) working, 2-4 days per week on-site
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Engagement in a cutting-edge defence and security environment
  • Supportive team-oriented work atmosphere
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package


If you are a Software Assurance professional looking to step into a quality-driven and process-focused role within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team in Bristol.

Imogen Henning Recruitment Business Partner

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