Software Quality & Maturity Engineer
Posted 2 weeks ago by Contechs
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
Royal Leamington Spa, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Software Quality & Maturity Engineer role involves overseeing the creation and maintenance of software Function Implementation Plans to ensure timely project delivery within an automotive OEM setting. The position requires collaboration with various engineering teams and stakeholders to manage software quality and defect resolution. This is a 6-month initial contract with hybrid working arrangements based in Leamington Spa, UK. The role is classified as outside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
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, 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.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Royal Leamington Spa
Country: United Kingdom
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.
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