Software Quality & Maturity Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Contechs Consulting
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Summary: The Software Quality & Maturity Engineer role involves overseeing the creation and maintenance of software Function Implementation Plans, ensuring timely project delivery, and managing software quality metrics within an automotive OEM environment. The position requires collaboration with various engineering teams and stakeholders to address software issues and deliver feature maturity roadmaps. This is a 6-month initial contract based in Leamington Spa with hybrid working arrangements. The role is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Creation and maintenance of software Function Implementation Plans.
- Planning and delivery of feature maturity roadmaps through vehicle build gateways and software integration points.
- Collaboration with Engineering Vehicle Function groups and technical partners for software deliveries.
- Management of software issues databases and generation of reports and quality metrics.
- Ensuring software defects are recorded, triaged, and prioritized in collaboration with stakeholders.
Key Skills:
- Degree in software engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related technical field.
- Proven track record in managing software quality and development timelines in automotive or embedded software sectors.
- Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Confluence, or Quality Center.
- In-depth understanding of automotive standards for compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
- Effective communication skills across technical and non-technical teams.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Leamington Spa
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Software Quality & Maturity Engineer
6-month initial contract
Hybrid working - Leamington Spa
Outside IR35, 42 hrs pw
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*
About the company
I am currently recruiting on behalf of an Automotive OEM, based in Leamington Spa, who are seeking a Software Quality & Maturity Engineer to join their team
Job Description
As Software Quality & Maturity Engineer, your main responsibilities are:
- Responsible for the creation and maintenance of software Function Implementation Plans and ensuring timely project delivery.
- Responsible for the planning and delivery of feature maturity roadmaps through the vehicle build gateways and software integration points.
- Work closely with the Engineering Vehicle Function groups and technical partners, planning and coordinating software deliveries.
- Responsible for managing software issues databases and generating reports and quality metrics for multiple project stakeholders.
- Working in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, responsible for ensuring software defects are adequately recorded, triaged, and prioritized.
Qualifications / Skills needed
Degree in software engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related technical field.
Proven track record in managing software quality and development timelines, particularly within the automotive or embedded software sectors.
Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Confluence or Quality Center for tracking software issues, generating reports, and measuring software quality metrics.
In-depth understanding of automotive standards to ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
Ability to work with technical and non-technical teams, communicating effectively across multiple departments to align project objectives and software quality requirements.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
How to Apply
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