Software Validation Engineer

Join a cutting-edge engineering environment as a Software Validation & Verification Engineer. Build robust V&V frameworks, test safety-critical software and influence best practice on new products. Agile team, hands-on role, long-term progression and UK security clearance eligible.
Software Validation and Verification Engineer
An established engineering organisation is seeking a Software Validation and Verification Engineer to support the development of next‑generation products. Recruiting confidentially, our client offers the chance to shape robust V&V processes within a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
Why join our client
You’ll play a key role in ensuring software and firmware quality across innovative, safety‑critical systems. This is a hands‑on role with real influence, working alongside mechanical, electronics and systems engineers, and contributing to continuous improvement and best practice.
The role
You will be responsible for creating and maintaining a structured validation and verification environment, supporting the full software lifecycle and contributing to Agile delivery. You’ll also act as a technical reference point within the team and support internal and external stakeholders.
Main duties include:
• Developing, documenting and executing software and firmware test activities
• Creating and maintaining V&V processes and test environments
• Participating in Agile ceremonies and product demonstrations
• Supporting audits and working within ISO 9001:2015
• Troubleshooting and supporting software solutions
• Collaborating across engineering disciplines
• Occasional customer and supplier visits
About you
You’ll bring strong experience in software/firmware validation, ideally within safety‑critical or electro‑mechanical environments, and be comfortable working in small, Agile teams.
Key experience and knowledge:
• C, C++, C#, .NET and Visual Studio
• Software design, test and full lifecycle delivery
• Embedded software and LabVIEW (advantageous)
• Understanding of electronics and schematics (desirable)
• Structured development methodologies
Security requirement
Due to the nature of the work, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK SC security clearance.
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