Software Architect (Safety)

Location: Cheadle

5 Days on site preferable but 3 days could be workable following an initial period of orientation

Rate: 70 ph Ltd

Outside IR35

Duration: 6 months initial

SC Clearance required to start

Key Skillset

Essential:

• C/C++
• Java
• Large Distributed System Software Design
• Significant experience  safety critical or safety related systems (IEC 61508 ideal / IEC 62304 or IEC 26262 possible)
• Significant knowledge of high integrity coding practices and tooling (Unit test, Static Analysis etc) and software lifecycles
• Strong technical documentation skills
• Knowledge of Software FMEA
• Strong technical documentation skills
• Practical experience of working with Requirements Management tools such as DOORS or Polarion.

Desirable:

• UML and modelling methods
• Knowledge of embedded systems
• Previous Defence Industry Experience
• Experience of Atlassian Tools
• Experience with virtualisation environments and containerisation.
• Good appreciation of IP networking protocols.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tooling such as Jenkins and JFROG Artifactory.