JOB DESCRIPTION What you'll do as a Software Engineer:
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- Creation and delivery of software solutions within a defined work package area, ensuring that the package meets all stakeholder requirements
- Establish and mature stakeholder needs, associating/attributing priority, interest, influence and trading-off needs to determine optimum capability to solve stakeholders' problems
- Create high quality and robust code for fully documenting and recording your work products keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and reports on progress to your line manager
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure architecture alignment with other elements of the programme.
- Ensure the application of appropriate tools / techniques for test equipment design by the team, providing advice in own area of expertise
- Resolve emerging issues by proposing and driving through solutions, escalating more complex risks and supporting definition of opportunities and risk mitigation options
- Foster relationships and networks within and outside the line of business, actively seeking out opportunities and promoting a culture for adoption of best practice
- Develop, coach, mentor, teach, and upskill other engineers in the wider application of engineering What we are looking for: We realise that the "perfect candidate" doesn't always exist.
The only skill we need you to have is experience as a senior level software engineer.
However, demonstrable experience in the following areas will help you stand out:
- A solid grasp of high level programming languages (C, NI LabWindows/CVI, LabVIEW or LabVIEW FPGA)
- Familiarity with TestStand
- Developing Low Level Drivers
- Developing software for test system environments
- Developing software within a development process framework
- Excellent communication, troubleshooting and problem solving skills
- Experience of Agile development and Atlassian toolset
- Familiarity with configuration management tools, defect tracking and peer review
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, with an ability to influence and adapt according to changing demands
- Personal attributes and values are just as important to us as technical ability Additional Information: Must be able to typically attend site in Newcastle three days per week.
Candidates must hold a current SC or be eligible to be cleared to SC Level to work on a UK Eyes Only programme.
Rates of pay are Umbrella, this role is Inside IR35 ADZN1_UKTJ