Embedded Software V&V Engineer

The People Network
Stevenage, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 70K

Job location

Stevenage, United Kingdom

Tech stack

C++
Code Review
Embedded Software
Python
Real-Time Operating Systems
Rhapsody
Software Engineering
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)

Job description

Join a growing V&V team supporting multiple cutting-edge defence programmes. You'll help qualify components across a range of advanced embedded systems, ensuring they perform safely, reliably, and to exacting standards. This hands-on role puts you at the centre of real technical challenges with the chance to influence next-generation products. Your Day to Day

  • Create structured test cases from requirements
  • Execute and document V&V test campaigns
  • Analyse results and provide clear feedback
  • Assess requirement testability and coverage
  • Carry out timing tests, code-path analysis & focused code reviews
  • Work in small V&V teams (2-3) embedded within larger engineering groups
  • Use lab equipment including scopes, COTS tools, Rapita, LDRA & in-house test rigs
  • Work with embedded platforms, RTOS and safety-critical systems
  • Use Python and proprietary tools for scripting, data injection & analysis

Requirements

  • Strong V&V experience in an embedded software environment

  • Ability to turn requirements into robust test cases

  • Hands-on experience with electro-mechanical embedded systems

  • Good understanding of the software engineering lifecycle

  • Python scripting skills

  • C code-level understanding (highly desirable); Ada a bonus Desirable

  • Safety-critical experience

  • Knowledge of DefStan 00-55, DO-178C, DO-330

  • Embedded development (C/C++/Ada)

  • RTOS knowledge

  • Experience with DOORS, EWM, LDRA, Rhapsody, Rapita

About the company

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.

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