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Principal Software Engineer

Posted 9 days ago

  • Luton, Bedfordshire
  • Contract
  • Sponsored
  • Expires In 19 days


Our client, a leading organisation in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for a contract role. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the delivery of Combat Air Project Software Components and Documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as the technical lead and be responsible for the delivery of software artefacts (code and documentation)
  • Ensure software is developed and released in accordance with company processes
  • Engage with engineering management and key stakeholders to provide progress updates
  • Completion of work items assigned from Sprint planning meetings
  • Updates to the DOORS requirements and test specification modules
  • C++11 Code updates
  • Updates to unit and integration tests
  • Execution of host and target test suites
  • Rework of review comments provided by other team members
  • Completion of documentation deliverables and internal documents to ensure compliance
  • Demonstration of completed work items merged into the Git Develop branches at Sprint Review meetings
  • Review of work items completed by other team members
Job Requirements:
  • Proficiency in C++11
  • Experience with Microsoft Visual Studio 2019
  • Knowledge of Wind River Workbench, Linux SDK (or equivalent)
  • Windows host-based development skills
  • Experience with VxWorks 7 and Linux target RTOS development
  • DOORS requirements management experience
  • Experience with High Integrity Software
  • Agile development using Azure DevOps ALM
  • Experience delivering software within a software team

If you are a skilled Principal Software Engineer ready to take on a challenging role in the Defence & Security sector, we would like to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.