Embedded C V&V Software Engineer

World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit an Embedded C V&V Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.

Job Title: Embedded C V&V Software Engineer

Rate: 90.00 per hour

Location: Stevenage

Hybrid / Remote working: 4 days per week onsite (The company are happy with a 4 day week)

Contract: 37 Hours per week

Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at 'time and a quarter'

Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)

Embedded C V&V Software Engineer Job Description:

Join our growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to develop, test and deliver innovative solutions by exploiting a wide portfolio of software technologies. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little supervision.

You will need to be able to work independently and be self driven whilst providing some technical leadership. You will need to be very proactive and be able to work in a lab based environment using various test tools such as scopes, logic analysers, bespoke test equipment and host based testing.

Responsibilities:

• A Software V&V Engineer capable of integrating and testing embedded Software
• Producing test requirements & test scripts for Unit, Subsystem and System level testing on both host and target platforms
• Running tests, analysing results and using target test facilities such debuggers, probes, logic analysers and oscilloscopes

Skillset/experience required:

• Experience of the C Programming Language
• Experience of testing software products for ARM based multi-core processing platforms
• Experience of communications protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express)
• Previous experience with testing embedded software
• Experience of DOORS
• Experience of test tools and techniques in both host and target environments
• Experience of test tools such as LDRA or equivalent for host testing
• Experience in model-based development, either in SysML/UML
• Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems such as PikeOS or FreeRTOS