Engineering

Embedded QA Engineer

  • Location

    Cambridgeshire

  • Sector:

    Engineering

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable

  • Contact:

    George Russell

  • Contact email:

    g.russell@ioassociates.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    BBBH168415_1761565271

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    George Russell

Embedded QA Engineer

London

Permanent

The Company:
An incredible organisation working on providing a platform to ensure autonomous systems can be developed without catastrophe. Based in London with hybrid working, they offer a collaborative environment focused on innovation in AI and robotics safety.

Role Overview:
They are seeking an Embedded QA Engineer to support the development and validation of safety-critical embedded software for AI and robotics applications. You'll play a key role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of Runtime Assurance systems across diverse hardware and real-time environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, test, and validate embedded software for Runtime Assurance platforms.

  • Ensure compliance with safety-critical standards such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, and IEC 61508.

  • Manage CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment across Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop systems.

  • Develop performance and integration testing across simulation environments.

  • Conduct code reviews, optimisation, and maintain high-quality software standards.

  • Contribute to improvements in development processes, tools, and testing methodologies.

Essential Experience:

  • Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar with embedded systems/software testing focus.

  • Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Jenkins, CloudBuild, AWS CodePipeline) and automation (bash, Python).

  • Proficient with git, pytest, gtest, and embedded software testing for safety-critical systems.

  • Strong understanding of Agile, Continuous Integration, and Test-Driven Development.

  • Knowledge of test strategies, verification processes, and compliance with safety standards.

  • Experience with static and dynamic code analysis tools.

Desirable:

  • Additional experience in infrastructure automation or performance optimisation.

  • Familiarity with industry-standard code analysis and compliance tools.