Embedded Software Architect - Outside IR35

Experis • TRAFFIC • Manchester, Not Specified, United Kingdom • £600 - £650 / * • 1w ago

Embedded Software Architect - Safety Critical Systems
Location: Cheadle (Hybrid)
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: Up to 650 per day (Outside IR35)
Clearance: Active SC Clearance prior to start

We are seeking a highly experienced Embedded Software Architect to join a leading technology project in the safety-critical systems domain. This is a hands-on contract role requiring deep technical expertise and a strong commitment to on-site collaboration.

Essential Requirements:

A minimum of 8 years' software engineering experience.
Strong background in large, distributed systems design.
Professional experience in C/C++ and Java.
Demonstrable experience in safety-critical or safety-related environments (IEC 61508 ideal; IEC 62304 or IEC 26262 also acceptable).
Strong working knowledge of software frameworks, languages, and toolchains.
Understanding and practical use of Software FMEA.
High integrity coding practices including unit testing, static analysis, and lifecycle methodologies.
Proven ability to produce clear, accurate technical documentation.

Nice to Have:

UML and modelling techniques.
Defence sector experience.
Exposure to virtualisation and containerisation technologies.
Familiarity with Atlassian toolset.
Understanding of IP networking protocols.
Knowledge of CI/CD tools such as Jenkins and JFROG Artifactory.

This is an urgent requirement offering the opportunity to work on a high-impact system in a highly collaborative and secure environment.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact us directly for further information.

People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.

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