Safety Critical Software Engineer in Oxford

Safety Critical Software Engineer in Oxford

Oxford Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop safety-critical software for autonomous systems.
  • Company: Innovative tech firm in Witney, specialising in safety technologies.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, on-site collaboration, and career growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Exciting projects in aerospace and defence with a focus on innovation.
  • Why this job: Join a cutting-edge team and contribute to the future of autonomous technology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in embedded software and safety-critical environments required.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

Location: Witney, Oxfordshire

Salary: £40,000- £60,000

Safety Critical Software Engineer required for a company in Witney that develops advanced assurance and safety technologies that enable the safe deployment of autonomous and AI-enabled systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop safety-critical embedded software for autonomous systems.
  • Build software components supporting runtime assurance and autonomous system safety.
  • Develop high-integrity software using SPARK Ada and associated toolchains.
  • Support software architecture definition for certifiable autonomous systems.
  • Contribute to the development of DAL-A and DAL-B capable software solutions.
  • Support integration across mission computers, flight control systems and safety monitoring functions.

Required Experience

  • Strong background in embedded software engineering.
  • Experience working with C, C++, Ada or similar languages.
  • Experience working within safety-critical environments.
  • Knowledge of high-integrity software development processes.
  • Experience with real-time or embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and regulated development environments.
  • Understanding of software verification and validation methodologies.

Desirable Experience

  • Ada or SPARK Ada development experience.
  • DO-178C software development experience.
  • Automotive (ISO26262 / IEC65108).
  • Aerospace, defence or autonomous systems experience.
  • Flight control systems or avionics software.
  • UAV, UAS, drone or eVTOL platforms.
  • Autopilot technologies such as ROS / ROS2, MAVLINK, PX4, ArduPilot or equivalent.

Salary & Benefits

Salary- £40,000- £60,000
3 days (minimum) on site in Witney

Safety Critical Software Engineer in Oxford employer: Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

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Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD

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We think you need these skills to ace Safety Critical Software Engineer in Oxford

Embedded Software Engineering
SPARK Ada
C
C++
Safety-Critical Environments
High-Integrity Software Development Processes
Real-Time Systems