3 of 3 DemandTrendPermanent Software Assurance Jobs in the North West

Embedded Software QA Engineer Location: Manchester A leading consultancy at the forefront of engineering innovation is seeking an Embedded Software QA Engineer to support the delivery of high-integrity embedded and electrical systems within the defence sector. This is a key opportunity to contribute to mission-critical projects, ensuring that robust engineering standards and assurance frameworks are … upheld throughout the software development lifecycle. You’ll play an active role in safeguarding software reliability, safety, and compliance — helping to shape high-assurance environments where security and process maturity are paramount. About the Role: This is a process-led assurance role supporting engineering teams to deliver fully compliant software systems. Working as part of … teams on quality adherence, regulatory expectations, and continuous improvement. The role combines governance, quality oversight, and technical collaboration, making it ideal for someone with a strong appreciation of the software lifecycle in embedded or high-integrity systems. What You’ll Be Doing: Ensure project plans and governance frameworks are up to date and appropriately executed Support and assure software More ❯

Overview We are looking for Software Engineers to drive forward the Defence sector within Electrical and Embedded Systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the client project that you support. The Software Engineer will play a vital role in the software development lifecycle by ensuring that software solutions are developed in … line with defined processes and industry standards to ensure the reliability, safety, and security of software products. Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse requirements, design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions for defence projects. Apply your expertise in one or more of the following programming languages: C++ and Java, to deliver high-quality software products. … Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, system design, coding, testing, documentation, deployment, and maintenance. Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including clients, project managers, system engineers, and other software engineers, to ensure successful project delivery. Stay up-to-date with the latest software development methodologies, technologies, and best practices relevant to the defence More ❯

Overview Expleo are seeking a skilled DevOps Engineer to support the formal build, release, and deployment of software within the SSP programme. This role is critical to ensuring robust configuration management, efficient CI/CD pipelines, and reliable software delivery. The engineer will work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline build processes and maintain high … to support Agile delivery and ensure alignment with process documentation (e.g., SDPs). Monitor and troubleshoot build and deployment issues, ensuring timely resolution. Contribute to automated testing and quality assurance processes. Support release planning and coordination, ensuring smooth transitions across environments. Essential skills Proficiency in Java and C++ Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to work collaboratively in … cross-functional teams Awareness of standard software development tools (JIRA, Jenkins, Git, etc.) Desired skills Scripting experience (Shell, Bash, Python) Automated testing awareness Git configuration management experience Software assurance (COTS/OSS licence management, static analysis tools, Jfrog Xray) Awareness of DDQS and Chorus processes Experience Experience with configuration management tools (Bitbucket, Artifactory) and change/task More ❯