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Software Architect

Software Architect (Safety)



Location: Cheadle



5 Days on site preferable but 3 days could be workable following an initial period of



Rate: £70 ph Ltd



Outside IR35



Duration: 6 months initial



SC Clearance required to start



Key Skillset



Essential:



C/C++

Java

Large Distributed System Software Design

Significant experience  safety critical or safety related systems (IEC 61508 ideal / IEC 62304 or IEC 26262 possible)

Significant knowledge of high integrity coding practices and tooling (Unit test, Static Analysis etc) and software lifecycles

Strong technical documentation skills

Knowledge of Software FMEA

Strong technical documentation skills

Practical experience of working with Requirements Management tools such as DOORS or Polarion.

Desirable:



UML and modelling methods

Knowledge of embedded systems

Previous Defence Industry Experience

Experience of Atlassian Tools

Experience with virtualisation environments and containerisation.

Good appreciation of IP networking protocols.

Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tooling such as Jenkins and JFROG Artifactory

Software Architect

Manchester, UK
Full time

Published on 05/06/2025

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