Embedded Software Technical Architect

MBDA UK Limited ,
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
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The Opportunity Are you someone with broad software experience who has the energy to develop, drive and support the introduction of new tools and techniques into a software department where significant change is taking place? This is an opportunity for a highly motivated software architect or expert to add significant value to a broad portfolio of Embedded Software development. We work on some really fascinating products with complex Embedded Software at their centre. You will work closely with the senior team to keep us at the forefront in Embedded Software development. What are we looking for? Someone with boundless energy and a keen eye for introducing change in software teams; A software engineer and/or architect with strong interpersonal skills comfortable with driving and implementing change – in particular the further introduction of Agile, CI and DevOps techniques; Someone with a broad background in software development, ideally in the Embedded Software domain who is still a keen practitioner but mainly operates in an architecture or technical expert mode; Someone with the passion and ability to develop, motive and inspire confidence with teams drawing from their own ability; Infectious enthusiasm – able light the fire in others and generate excitement and energy for new ways of doing things What’s in it for you? Work with a broad capability and see tangible results from your change initiatives The role will allow you to build an internal network nationally and internationally in software engineering. What would you get? Competitive salary, flexible working, paid overtime (subject to level), a comprehensive pension scheme, employee funded voluntary private healthcare, sporting activities, fantastic site facilities, bonus schemes (subject to level), superb learning and development opportunities and more…. The Role Operate pan project and product to improve the value of the work produced in the MBDA Embedded Software UK portfolio; Act as a mentor and coach to a team of 100 software engineers; Lead the maintenance and development of common product line items to provide reuse opportunities; Look to the future and determine development techniques, design considerations and structural implementation requirements and advise the Head of Department on the impact to the team capability; Produce and implement a V&V strategy for Embedded Software in the UK that will improve quality, engage the team and reduce the reliance on hardware availability; What’s great about the team? A large and talented team with deep and often unique experience of developing embedded software who are open to the introduction of new techniques and constant learning. Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve and maintain SC security clearance or above without restrictions that will inhibit the individual’s ability to fulfil the requirements of the role. Your eligibility for the appropriate level of security clearance may be discussed with you during the recruitment process. Any existing clearance holders may be able to transfer clearance (subject to approval). MBDA is committed to providing an inclusive working environment where our employees can be themselves and everyone has equal opportunity to reach their full potential. We value difference and know that a diverse community makes for greater innovation and brings a breadth of skills, experience and perspectives. We encourage applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements. MBDA is a proud member of Working Families – the UK’s work-life balance organisation. Are you a member of LinkedIn? If so, you are invited to view future MBDA UK opportunities and news by following our MBDA LinkedIn Company page This job was originally posted as www.totaljobs.com/job/89622876

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