Embedded C Software Engineer - Development

Certain Advantage
Stevenage, United Kingdom
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior
Compensation
£ 146K

Job location

Remote
Stevenage, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Software Applications
Automation of Tests
Unit Testing
C++
Configuration Management
Code Coverage
Code Review
Software Debugging
Embedded C
Embedded Software
PVCS Version Manager
Software Engineering
System Testing
Virtual Machines
PIC Microcontroller
Real Time Systems
GIT
Bare Metal
VMware

Job description

We are a world leader in missile and missile systems looking for a highly capable and adaptable Engineers to join our Development Facility in Stevenage, Hertfordshire. You will be responsible for developing the software through the full lifecycle for safety related real-time systems application software for the next generation of Missile Systems. This is a technical hands-on role working the full software lifecycle., You will be responsible for delivering the on-board software for the next generation of Missile Systems. This is a hands-on role and will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing missile subsystem software

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 using test systems
  • RAPITA Tool experience.
  • Knowledge and use of ALM
  • Creation and use of Virtual Machines (VMWare)

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