SOFTWARE ENGINEER (SW ASSURANCE) – CONTRACT 12 MONTHS – HYBRID & BARROW in FURNESS Software Engineers will not only support their more junior colleagues but may also manage effort budgets, coach and mentor junior team members and make engineering decisions within their own sphere of responsibility and delegated authority. They will be familiar with multiple software lifecycle phases and product domains and have developed a specialisation in the product domain of their team. Working autonomously, they will have the ability to carry out complex technical analyses and investigations they can prepare complex software specifications, designs, implementations or test suites. They have good understanding of software measurements and metrics, and continuous improvement techniques (eg CMMi). These engineers liaise with customers and support the identification of future business opportunities. They will have a good awareness of their own business's strategy and legal and regulatory obligations. Typical duties include (but are not limited to): Software Requirements Software Design Software Development Software Fault Investigation Software Testing Software Integration Software Configuration and change control Software Documentation and Reporting Software Release Management Code/Document Reviews Progress reporting (personal and work package) Planning (personal and work package) Supporting other team members Coaching Lead Design/Test Reviews Support external reviews as SME/Reviewer ADDITIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION: WE SEEK A SOFTWARE ENGINEER WHO HAS WORKED IN A MILITARY / DEFENCE ENVIRONMENT / INDUSTRY WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS OR WHO IS CAPABLE OF OBTAINING SECURITY CLEARANCE (SC LEVEL MINIMUM)