Software Architect / lead - C, C++, C#, Medical + Automotive (Permanent)

Software Architect

I am working with a global company who work very independently and can offer you brilliant progression and a competitive package.

This company work with a diverse range of technologies in the medical, automotive and defense sector; and develop software to the highest quality industry standards. They require highly capable consultants with a strong breadth and depth of experience in software engineering and with a solid understanding of software development best practices. Interest and enthusiasm for learning new skills within a fast-moving commercial environment are essential.


The ideal candidate:

Would be a senior engineer or a team leader who can work alongside key clients to lead software projects and lead a team.


Key Tasks

Provide specific technical expertise to client and project needs according to identified areas of specialism across the company
Provide technical sales support for early or new engagements with existing or new clients to help secure business
Contribute to establishing the requirements for the project and to ensure these are expressed in complete, unambiguous and testable terms
Review requirements from the Customer or generated requirements to ensure their adequacy and consistency in accordance with the QMS and Development procedures
Provide an independent level of scrutiny prior to customer releases to ensure it effectively addresses the requirements and design and that code meets project quality expectations
Contribute to the development of the software solution as required
Mentor, coach and direct engineers working in the project team when required
Provide project reporting to key stakeholders when required



Key Skills:

Breadth of business domain knowledge in safety software development in ideally two or more industry sectors from Medical, Automotive, Defence, Consumer or Payments
Depth of knowledge in safety and risk analysis / management requirements and standards such as SIL, 62304, 14971 etc.
Depth of expertise in Object Oriented software development and able to apply object oriented principles to architecture, design and development
Experience of industry standard techniques to handle safety/ risk management e.g. TR 80002-1, FMECA's
Ability to analyse a set of requirements or existing architecture and define an architecture that complements the customers' business goals and objectives
Have a good understanding of the cost/quality trade-offs to ensure project delivery
Previous hands-on experience as a senior software engineer using a range of languages including C++, C and C#
Experience in developing transition plans and the governance procedures, policies and guidelines, to ensure that project initiatives comply with the overall architecture direction
Experience in managing and leading software development teams
Excellent customer engagement skills and ability to manage customer expectations at a technical level
Highly experienced and proficient in embedded software development



Benefits:

Free gym membership
Regular pay reviews
Training and development
Social events subsidised lunch and free fruit
Flex days
Core hours 10:00am - 16:00pm
Bonus
Pension
Health insurance
50% contribution to private medical and travel insurance


How to apply?

Please call Danielle Chapman on [Removed] or email me a CV.

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