Lead Software Engineer

We are seeking a Lead Software Engineer for our engineering client based in Edinburgh. This is a permanent position, salary commensurate with experience, highly competitive package. This role is for applications and middleware software development. Developing software in industry, or experience of a research and development organisation is desirable and developing software for a real-time embedded environment

Responsibilities:

• To create high quality robust designs and code
• Be part of an integrated project team

Skills and Experience required for the Lead Software Engineer role:

• Ideally a 2:1, or better, in a relevant science-based honours degree e.g. Software Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or Electronic Engineering (BSc (Hon)/ BEng (Hon)/ MEng)
• Programming in an object-oriented programming language. C++ is mandatory.
• Confident in Object Oriented Design and UML (Unified Modelling Language)
• Experience of developing software for a real-time embedded environment
• Experience with real time operating systems; VxWorks would be ideal.
• Familiarity with Model Driven Engineering
• Experience in some of: Rhapsody, MatLab/Simulink, DOORS, Dimensions similar tools is beneficial
• Familiarity with Agile and Scrum techniques and JIRA, BitBucket, Git is desirable but not essential
• Experience of working in a regulated engineering work environment desirable.