Quality Assurance Automation Engineer

Oxb
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 52K

Job location

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Systems Engineering
Automation of Tests
Bash
Static Program Analysis
Code Coverage
Code Review
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
Embedded Software
Python
Real-Time Operating Systems
Software Engineering
Verification and Validation (Software)
Performance Testing
Test Driven Development
Delivery Pipeline
GIT
Pytest
Information Technology
Deployment Automation
Software Version Control
PolySpace
Jenkins

Job description

Looking for an exceptional QA Test Engineer to join our team building cutting-edge Runtime Assurance systems for AI and robotics applications. You will play a vital role in developing the safety-critical embedded software components that ensure the safe and reliable operation of solutions., * Lead the design, development, and implementation of embedded software for the business, Runtime Assurance platform across various hardware architectures and real-time operating systems.

  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices for safety-critical software development, such as DO-178C, ISO 26262, and IEC 61508.

  • Build configuration and pipeline management

  • Software-in-the-Loop and Hardware-in-the-Loop including automated deployment across multiple platforms.

  • Integration of different performance testing techniques across multiple types of simulation (gazebo sim, rosbag).

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems architects, and AI/ML experts, to integrate embedded software components seamlessly into the overall system.

  • Participate in code reviews, performance optimisations, and thorough testing (unit, integration, and system-level) to maintain the highest quality standards.

  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of the team's software development processes, tooling, and methodologies., * Define and maintain test cases, procedures, and automation frameworks to ensure consistency and repeatability.

  • Collaborate closely with software engineers, systems engineers, and safety teams to ensure test coverage against requirements.

  • Lead defect reporting, tracking, and resolution through structured QA processes.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of verification and validation processes, tools, and best practices.

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience, with a strong focus on embedded systems QA, and software development and/or testing.

  • Experience with one or more CICD pipeline services (Jenkins, CloudBuild, AWS CodePipeline, etc)

  • Experience with infrastructure/Automation techniques (bash, python)

  • Knowledge of source control (git)

  • Experience with at least one test framework (pytest, gtest)

  • Hands-on experience in embedded software testing and QA, with a proven track record in delivering safety-critical systems.

  • Solid understanding of software development methodologies, such as Agile, Continuous Integration, and Test-Driven Development.

  • Develop, implement, and execute test strategies and verification activities for safety-critical software.

  • Perform static and dynamic code analysis using industry tools (e.g., Rapita RVS, LDRA, VectorCAST, Polyspace).

  • Support compliance with safety standards (e.g., DO-178C, ISO 26262, IEC 61508, DEF STAN 00-55) through rigorous testing and documentation., * Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.

Benefits & conditions

Our client offers a competitive compensation package, benefits, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies like UAV and Drone tech that will help shape the future of AI and robotics safety in these fields., * Salary sacrifice pension with a 5% matched company contribution.

  • Generous Holiday allowance
  • EV Car Scheme.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • More exciting benefits to come as they grow.

About the client

Their software enables assured, trustworthy deployment of both traditional deterministic autonomy and AI or novel control methods, in any application, for the first time. They do this with no need for data or communications links, and begin the journey by applying their tech to autonomous systems in the aerospace and land domains. xhkmmrq Their products are future-focused, compliance-ready & built for safety-critical environments. Similar jobs

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