Senior Safety Software Engineer
Senior Safety Software Engineer
Type:
Permanent
Clearance:
None Required
Salary/Rate:
£50,000 - £70,000
(Based on experience)
Location:
Glasgow
Work/Location Type:
Hybrid, Single Location
Contact Lauren Gallagher:
07487 266 210 · Send an emailIntroduction
Our client is working within Energy, Infrastructure and Defence to support their clients with the development of safety critical software.
You will work across a wide range of projects, providing assurance through the creation of safety and certification artefacts.
This would suit someone with experience with the application of safety standards and/or development of embedded software in a safety/mission critical environment.
This is a hybrid role with 2-3 days per week on site with clients or in the office in either Glasgow, Surrey or Bristol.
Key responsibilities
- Work with clients to design, develop and verify safety-critical software systems and programmable systems.
- Deliver embedded control and/or architecture/software projects in a regulated or safety related industry.
- Gather requirements from clients to understand what they require.
- Assess compliance against regulations and standards.
- Develop embedded systems/platforms, robotics, real-time controls or similar applications.
Skills & experience
- An understanding of the software engineering lifecycle when applied to safety, ideally within Infrastructure, Energy, Nuclear, Nuclear or Defence.
- Knowledge and experience of safety assessment and evaluation techniques.
- An awareness of standards such as Def-Stan 00-055, IEC 61508, DO-178B/C, DO-254, DO-326A.
- Ability to understand client requirements and certification challenges.
- Experience of software assurance, static analysis, statistical testing or formal methods.
- Experience of the development of novel embedded systems/platforms.
- Awareness of robotics, real-time controls, or similar.
- Understanding of system operational vulnerabilities.
- Experience of modelling and simulation tools, e.g. SCADE, MATLAB, Simulink, Veristand, LabVIEW.
- Working knowledge of LDRA Analysis and Verification tool suite.
Additional benefits
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£50,000 - £70,000 per annum
-
25 days' holiday entitlement including option to buy and sell holiday.
- Life assurance.
- Private healthcare membership.
- Company performance-based bonus.
- Paid membership fees to a professional institution.
- Support in attaining professional membership.
- Cycle to work scheme and season rail ticket loan.
- Share purchase scheme.
Our client is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
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