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Endeavour Recruitment

Embedded ADA Software Engineer

On site

Stevenage, United kingdom

Freelance

08-10-2025

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Skills

Leadership Test Programming Critical Analysis

Job Specifications

Embedded ADA Software Engineer
JOB LOCATION: Stevenage
SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC needed to start- UKEO
DURATION: 6months +
WORK PATTERN: Fully Onsite; Compressed Possible
PAY RATE: PS65 - PS70 Per Hour Umbrella Inside IR35
Essential Skillset & Tools
ESSENTIAL:
EMBEDDED PROGRAMMING & ADA
UML & DOORS EXPERIENCE
DOCUMENTATION.

Overview:
Join our growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to develop, test and deliver innovative solutions by exploiting a wide portfolio of software technologies. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little supervision.
You will need to be able to work independently and be self driven whilst providing some technical leadership. You will need to be very proactive and comfortable working with teams outside of the SW department, and be able to work in a lab based environment using various test tools such as scopes, logic analysers, bespoke test equipment and host based testing.
Responsibilities:
Developing Real Time Embedded SW in ADA on a power PC
Testing the Embedded SW
Producing test requirements & test scripts for Unit, Subsystem and System level testing on both host and target platforms
Running tests, analysing results and using target test facilities such as debuggers, probes, logic analysers and oscilloscopes
Documenting the SW.
Skillset/Experience Required
Ideally the candidate will have experience in the following areas:
Experience developing in the ADA Programming Language and motivated to develop reliable, high performance, standardised, and documented software
Experience of programming Embedded Software on a Power PC
Experience of testing Embedded SW and using test facilities such as debuggers, probes, logic analysers and oscilloscopes
Experience of DOORS
Experience in model-based development, either in SysML/UML
Understanding of standardised bus systems and protocols
Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis
Can do' and flexible approach - you'll enjoy solving technical problems that sometimes extend beyond the bounds of "software"
Keen to work on novel products where the software you produce is time and mission critical
Able to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including Systems Engineering, Electronics and Electrical, and Test and Validation
Ability and experience of mentoring and tutoring other members of the team.

About the Company

As a specialist European IT Recruitment firm, Endeavour can source both permanent and contract staff across a range of technologies across all of Europe with candidates and clients in every European country and City. A few of the technologies covered are: Microsoft Visual Studio: C#, Visual Basic.NET, Visual C++.NET, ASP.NET, SharePoint, MOSS, BizTalk, ADO.Net, SQL Server, VB Script, JAVA script, CSS, GUI, COM+, Dynamics Ax. JavaScript, React, Angular, Node Java: Java, J2EE, J2ME, J2SE, Java Swing, JDBC, JUNIT, JBoss, JRU... Know more