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Senior / Principal Software Engineer (Real Time Embedded)

Ref no. BHN541751
Location Cheltenham, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Permanent
Job status Closed

Job summary

Looking to join an Innovative company? The company not only produce products which are used in some of the most challenging environments in the world but have a number of awards under their belt!

Key skills required for this role

Software Engineer, Real time embedded, Software Development

Important

Software Engineer, Real time embedded, Software Development

Job description

Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance *minimum 5 years UK residency*

Working: This role is hybrid / remote, however would be ever-changing around business requirements.

Want to join a successful business who are passionate about solve their customers' problems, providing engineering solutions to safety and mission critical challenges in the air and on the ground?


A trusted business, who's solutions can be found in the latest military aircraft and vehicles, in civil aircraft, and in unmanned vehicles.

The company have a number of awards, most recently been named as an Award winner (Gold Award) in MoD Defence Employer Recognition Scheme!

The company are looking for a Senior / Principal Software Engineer to join the team in supporting software development and verification. The Senior / Principal Software Engineer will improve the effectiveness of the software design function within the company and lead safety critical software development and verification. This role entails providing technical expertise and guidance to projects and lesser-experienced software engineers.

Experience needed:

  • Extensive experience of software design, development and testing.
  • Experience in Embedded Software.
  • Extensive experience with all parts of the software lifecycle
  • Technically competent to identify risk and able clearly to present the detail
  • Able to suggest and apply practical and economic solutions to any problems encountered
  • Able to communicate succinctly and accurately on most technical issues and schemes with internal and external customers and the team
  • Good application of Microsoft packages and relevant software for the role
  • Ability to lead and manage small size team and work packages
  • Good application of Microsoft packages and relevant software for the role
  • Prepare presentations and reports as required for internal and external use
  • Help to build and maintain excellent internal and external customer relationships
  • To use initiative in progressing of the software development and verification tasks and in meeting milestones.
  • To be able to lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team of engineers to meet the project objectives

Desirable Experience:

  • Experience working in a safety-critical environment
  • Real time software development in C.
  • Proficient with configuration control
  • Proficient with design and analysis and test techniques for safety-critical real-time software.
  • Extensive experience with software development and verification lifecycle
  • Proficient in Technical Management of Safety Critical Development (to DO 178).
  • Conversant with safety and certification requirements for aerospace software

For full information, please get in touch!

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