Job Title: Senior Software Engineer

Location: Rochester, Kent - Hybrid - 3-4 days on-site per week

Role Type: Permanent

Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum depending on experience

Our client, an established aerospace engineering firm, require an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join their multi-disciplined team.

** This role would require UK Eyes Only SC Clearance. Please note we can only consider sole UK Nationals (no dual nationalities) **

What the role of the Senior Software Engineer entails:

Some of the main duties of the Senior Software Engineer will include:

Development and implementation of embedded software, peripheral drivers, protocols, human-machine interfaces and associated supporting certification documentation
Requirements analysis and definition, System/Software Architecture/Design, Modelling and Simulation, Systems/Software Integration, Verification and Validation, Safety Critical Development techniques
Peer review and technically guide the work of others, produce size / re-use estimates, reliably estimate your own work
Liaise with customers on technical issues, define processes/procedures, perform design review assessments, and make sound strategic technical decisions within your area of responsibility/expertise
Influence department productivity through Software process improvement/automation

What experience you need to be the successful Senior Software Engineer:

Essential:

Degree or equivalent qualification in a Scientific/Engineering (electronics-engineering, software-engineering, physics, math's) environment
Excellent Software Engineering skills, with significant experience in C/C++
Extensive experience of Software Architecture Design using UML or other recognised model-based design techniques
Extensive experience of developing embedded software for bare metal systems or with Real-Time Operating Systems
Extensive experience of interfacing software with hardware in a real-time environment
Experience of developing Safety Critical Software within DO178B/C guidelinesDesirable:

Experience with software modelling tools such as Simulink or SCADE
Experience of scripting languages such as MATLAB or Python
Working knowledge of Git/Subversion or other configuration management

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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