Software & Systems Engineer

Bristol

65k

Due to the nature of the role you will be required to achieve UK government clearance up to SC Level

We are looking for an experienced Software and Systems Engineer to join us and take the lead on the definition and design of assigned software systems/subsystems. Develop software architectures, requirements and specifications. You will also ensure requirements can be tested and proven before implementation in the design as well as carry out problem-solving to rectify any architectural or requirements issues identified.

Responsibilities include: -

Developing software architectures for assigned subsystems and functions

Producing and validating software requirements

Translating algorithms into sub-system and software specifications

Developing software algorithms and models

Support the development of software integration plans and procedures

Support the setting up of software development systems for tests and trials

Support system and sub-system integration tests and trials

Produce tests and trials reports as part of requirements verification

Any additional tasks to ensure the success of the role and support to the Business Unit and Engineering Function

Role Aspect Role Competencies

Essential Skills/ Experience

Experience in the development and the management of complex software systems development

System architecture and requirements decomposition

Requirements validation (SMART)

Development of sub-system specifications to satisfy system requirements

Integration activities from component level up to systems level including hardware and software elements

Competent in problem-solving and analytical techniques in a methodical and logical manner to solve integration challenges

Development of appropriate integration plans and procedures

Supporting Test Readiness Reviews / Integration events

Integration and formal verification testing

Producing technical progress reports and test/trials reports

Software Tools - MS Office, IBM Rhapsody

Formal Design methodologies such as SYSML/UML

Experience in development of EW systems

Knowledge and experience in Agile/SCRUM

Experience in hands-on development and integration of highly complicated systems of multidiscipline technologies such as RF, Hardware, Software and Firmware

Software Tools - Full IBM ELM Suite comprising, DOORs, RQM & RTC

ISO Standards - ISO25010 (Architecture), ISO61508 (Safety Critical Systems), ISO12207 (Software), ISO15288 (Systems)

RCTA/DO Standards (Safety) - DO178C, DO-330

Essential Education

Bachelor's degree

Electronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science or another relevant technical subject

Professional Membership

Member of IET, BCS or INCOSE (or willingness to join)

Practitioner Registrations

Desirable - Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or working towards Chartered Engineer (CEng)

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.