Embedded Software (Stevenage)

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Stevenage, UK
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Automation of Tests Unit Testing C++ (Programming Language) Configuration Management Code Coverage Code Review Software Debugging Embedded Software PVCS Version Manager Software Engineering System Testing Virtual Machines
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PIC Microcontroller Git Bare Metal Vmware

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in Stevenage - full time on site. 4 day compressed week may be available.

Requirements

  • Ability to debug complex problems and be able to produce required documentation to achieve the required safety level.
  • Authoring Specifications through the full lifecycle: planning, design and test documents.
  • Requirements Analysis Experience
  • Knowledge of Source Configuration Control Processes (e.g., PVCS, RTC, GIT)
  • Working with minimal supervision.
  • Experience of working with formal requirements capture tool.
  • Significant previous experience of developing bare-metal embedded software using C/C++.

Required: (Better)

  • Previous experience of development and verification of embedded software written in C and developed at a high safety integrity level (SIL4 / DO178C Level B or equivalent)
  • Specification creation and compliance recording in DOORS.
  • Working knowledge of C/C++ for testing special builds and focussed code reviews
  • Unit Testing using LDRA, RAPITA or CPP Unit or an equivalent testing tool.
  • Understanding of Code Coverage and techniques/strategies used to cover/justify shortfall
  • Working in a lab environment with live equipment (PSUs, Scopes, Logic Analysers etc.) conducting system tests.

Desirable: (Best)

  • Significant experienced in developing software to DO178C Level B.
  • Knowledge of Defence standards and Micro-controller technologies
  • Testing on Development Cards with a test environment or bare-metal with special builds
  • Experience usingMBDA test systems
  • RAPITA Tool experience.
  • Knowledge and use of ALM
  • Creation and use of Virtual Machines (VMWare)

About the company

Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law.

Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers.

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