Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Stevenage, UK
Contract: 6 months
Rate: £53.51/hour PAYE (£61.29/hour incl. holiday) or £70/hour Umbrella
We seek an engineer with recent high‑integrity or safety‑critical industry experience (defence, aerospace, or similar), or eligible for UK security clearance.
Overview
Hands‑on role developing safety‑critical embedded software for next‑generation missile systems, covering the full software lifecycle from requirements and design to implementation, testing, and verification.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop, test, and verify embedded real‑time software.
* Produce and maintain specifications, design, and test documentation.
* Debug complex issues and ensure compliance with safety standards.
* Work in a lab environment with live hardware and cross‑disciplinary teams.
Required Skills & Experience
* Strong C/C++ and bare‑metal embedded development experience.
* Knowledge of requirements tools (e.g., DOORS) and configuration management (e.g., Git, RTC).
* Unit testing experience with LDRA, RAPITA, or similar tools.
* Familiarity with high‑integrity software standards (DO178C Level B, SIL‑4).
Desirable
* Experience with defence standards, microcontrollers, hardware testing, and virtual environments.
* Familiarity with RAPITA, Ansys SCADE, or ALM tools (JIRA, IBM EWM)
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