SPARK/ADA Developer

Software Developer
Max Supplier Charge Rate: Open to market
Clearance required: BPSS
Interview process: Tech IV
Location: Bath
IR35 Status: PAYE via Umbrella company only

Job Description:

Must have experience of SPARK or ADA
At least 6 years' experience as a S/W Engineer in industry
Ideally have experience in leadership roles

You will take on lead roles in the development of our safety critical software. This may be setting direction for a customer in a small, high value consultancy job or assuming a lead role development or test role in one of our large software development projects.

Depending on your particular area of strength your responsibilities might include:

Shaping technical strategy on bids and projects basing your approach on our standard life cycle model, extensive quality management system and development toolset and techniques.
Taking lead consultancy roles to shape how our customers approach their software challenges.
Taking a lead in the generation of software requirements, architecture and design
Taking a lead in the development of software and systems
Taking a lead in the testing of software and systems
Working with the safety team to provide evidence against the relevant standards
Line managing and/or mentoring junior staff and support their competency growth.
Being an advocate for our correctness-by-construction approach both internally within our business and externally with our clients
Work with our market sales teams to support bidding for new projects

Essential
Strong knowledge of the whole safety critical software development life cycle.
Extended expertise in either requirements, development or test.
Experience in at least one of the following markets: aerospace, transport, defence, rail, automotive.
Experience of applying relevant standards such as 61508, 50128, 26262, 00-55, ED-109, DO-178 etc.
Track record of the technical leadership of high value software development projects.
Experience in leading people, building careers and capability.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to quickly build rapport with others
Self-motivated and able to use initiative
Organised, good time management and prioritisation
Methodical approach to work, with good attention to details and strong logic and reasoning skills

Desirable
Degree qualified in software engineering or related/relevant subject.
Chartered Engineer and member of the IEEE or BCS.
Knowledge and experience in static analysis techniques

Job Details

Company
fortice
Location
Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom BA1 0
Employment Type
Contract
Salary
GBP Annual
Posted