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Principal Engineer – Software Engineering (Software Management)
Principal Engineer – Software Engineering (Software Management)
Role Summary
We have an exciting new contract opportunity based in Bristol as a Principal Engineer – Software Engineering.
The role will be an initial 6-month contract and will provide you with the opportunity to work for our client in the Maritime/Defence industry, supporting their System Software Manager in controlling the build and licensing for their Software.
Key Responsibilities
- Reports to Software Manager on progress of tasks.
- Advise Technical Authorities on interpretation and acceptance of Software deliverables to ensure the delivered solutions meet the specified contractual and regulatory requirements.
- Interface to subcontractors on interpretation and acceptance of Software requirements.
- Interface to Customer on interpretation and acceptance of Software requirements.
- Work closely with Design Assurance team to ensure a consistent approach to the above.
Key skills & qualifications
- Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Experience of requirements management in DOORS.
- Good experience of governance across the Software development lifecycle.
- Be a quick learner and confident working in a complex software and systems development environment.
- Role requires strong communication, diplomacy and interpersonal skills – thinking outside the box.
- Some knowledge of DEVOPS (Software Factory) and baseline management an advantage.
What we’re looking for in you
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Well-developed analytical/ problem solving/ decision making skills.
- Strong organisational skills who is adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
- Stakeholder management skills.
Location: Bristol
Rate: £54.50 per hour (inside IR35)
AAP3 is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
