Software Verifier - Rail signalling

Software Verifier needed to join rail signalling team on a contract basis in Birmingham

Start Date: 18th Feb

Contract Length: 6 months

Rate: £320 - £260 per day (outside of IR35)

My client is a leading design consultancy and they are looking for a software verifier to join their signalling department

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in a software development role

• Software development life-cycle processes, eg “V model”, agile methods

• Producing documentation to support software development

• Good working knowledge of:

o Object orientated design

o Gathering and analysing requirements

o Simulink / Stateflow modelling

o Configuration management tools, eg SVN, Git, PVCS

o MIL, SIL and HIL testing

o Programming languages: C#, Python, C, C+

• Improving software processes

• Integrating COTS hardware and software

• Enhancing tool functionality using APIs and scripting languages

Preferred experience:

• Delivery of SIL compliant software

• Development of software and / or systems for the railway industry

• Knowledge of EN50128 (advantageous)

• Working towards or already attained a recognised professional accreditation,

eg CEng or similar

• Good working knowledge of DOORS, SVN, Enterprise Architect

• SCADA and / or PLC based systems

• Matlab or VBA testing desirable

• LabView and or C# (advantageous)

Qualifications:

• Good first degree in a relevant computing or engineering discipline

• A higher degree (MSc or PhD) is advantageous