Software Engineer (6 month Contract)

Location
Cardiff
Salary
up to £33/hr
Posted
05 Jan 2017
Closes
02 Feb 2017
Ref
PR4459
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Job Elements: -

• To design and develop software through initial concept design, engineering analysis, prototyping, risk assessment and evaluation.
• Develop effective engineering software solutions for new product development to meet specification, timescale and cost requirements.
• Ensure development products are designed to comply with safety and efficacy requirements of customers and maintain industry compliance.
• Provide technical support to other engineering departments to ensure optimum solutions for design challenges.
• Provide documentation necessary for a structured design process and compliance with relevant standards.

The ideal candidate will have:

• An engineering qualification at degree level or above.
• Experience in development of real-time embedded systems.
• Detailed knowledge of up to date software development and test methods.
• Familiarity with software configuration management tools, design tools, and peer review
• Ability to understand electronic circuit schematics.
• Excellent written and oral team communication skills.
• Knowledge of some/all the following: -

o PowerPC Core Architecture / ARM Cortex
o WindRiver VxWorks RTOS
o Graphical LCD and touchscreen solutions

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