Space Flight Software Validation Engineer (Embedded C)

SII Group; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A digital services company in the United Kingdom seeks a Software Validation Engineer to support a major Space customer. This role involves implementing V&V activities for complex embedded software developed in C and connected to FPGA and ASICs. Candidates should have strong proficiency in embedded C and solid Java knowledge for developing tests in a Linux environment. This position promises a competitive salary, flexible working, and continuous professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Basic Salary

6% Employer Contribution + 6% salary sacrifice

Private Medical Insurance, Life Cover and Income Protection

25 days holiday

10 days full sick pay per year

Flexible working

Cycle to Work & TechScheme

Continuous professional development

Corporate access to the Udemy platform

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in embedded C for understanding flight software behaviour.
• Solid knowledge of Java for V&V test development.
• Competence working in a Linux development and test environment.

Responsibilities

• Analyse software requirements for flight code within the payload Software scope.
• Develop Verification & Validation tests using Java in a Linux environment.
• Produce test reports including execution results and compliance matrices.

Skills

Embedded C proficiency

Java knowledge

Linux development

Hardware-software interaction understanding

Analytical thinking

Job description

A digital services company in the United Kingdom seeks a Software Validation Engineer to support a major Space customer. This role involves implementing V&V activities for complex embedded software developed in C and connected to FPGA and ASICs. Candidates should have strong proficiency in embedded C and solid Java knowledge for developing tests in a Linux environment. This position promises a competitive salary, flexible working, and continuous professional development opportunities.