Senior Software Engineer

Job: Senior Software Engineer
Company: BAE Systems
Hourly Rate: £35.55 PAYE or £47.86 Umbrella Umbrella
Location: Barrow-in-Furness - 2/3 days per week on-site
Contract: 6 months (Opportunity to be extended)
Working Hours: 37 hours per week

Key Responsibilities:

• Designing embedded software solutions to meet allocated requirements
• Software coding to implement agreed designs
• Undertaking testing and verification activities
• Ensuring software development standards, policies and procedures are adhered to
• Scheduling work to meet target timescales and budget demands
• Working closely with other teams, e.g. electrical, during solution development
• Proactively reporting upwards to management and the business, so that they are informed of the work currently in development

Essential Skills & Qualifications:

• Embedded C programming ability and experience in other modern programming languages, preferably C#.
• Understanding of embedded systems concepts and related protocols, e.g. CAN, SPI, RS-422.
• A thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle from design to deployment, including supporting in house and customer trials

Desirable Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience with embedded RTOS or Bare Metal operating systems
• Experience with middleware and Service Oriented Architectures (SOA)
• Knowledge of safety standards (DEF STAN 00-056, IEC 61508)
• Knowledge of electronic circuits
• Experience using Matlab/Simulink

If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Sam Pierre-Louis on for more information.

About BAE:
BAE Systems is a leading global defence, aerospace, and security company. They’re experts in delivering advanced solutions for air, land, and naval forces, as well as commercial aerospace and cyber security. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence, BAE Systems offers exciting career opportunities for those looking to make a significant impact in cutting-edge technology and defence sectors.

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