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European Recruitment

Salary

Competitive

Location

Bristol

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Core Software Verification Engineer (Validation / 3GPP / 2G,3G,LTE / GSM)

I am currently recruiting for world-class Modem Software Engineering team in Cambridge and we are looking for a Validation Engineer to join our core software validation group. As a Core Software Validation Engineer, you will join a team of test engineers whose role is the validation of complete modem platforms, from 2G/3G/HSDPA/HSUPA/HSPA+ to LTE.

Key responsibilities of a Core Software Verification Engineer are;

-The verification, testing and debugging of the features, (including new features), developed for the protocol stack
-Execution of test cases to verify the protocol stack against various test platforms
-Perform initial analysis of failures and raise defect reports with needed information to development teams
-Perform regular (daily/weekly) non-regression protocol and RF GCF/PTCRB and operator testing (2G/3G/LTE) on specific SW branches
-Report testing and debug status to management in a clear and logical fashion
-Maintenance of testing equipment (includes HW/SW upgrades, and maintenance of test plans according to wireless products capabilities)

Do you possess the following key skills and experience? If yes, then do not hesitate to apply;

-Good working knowledge of conformance testing platforms, such as R&S, Anite, Anritsu
-Working knowledge of 3GPP protocol stacks, (GSM/GPRS, WCDMA, LTE)
-Working knowledge of 3GPP standards
-Good technical understanding of software development and validation life cycle
-Able to report accurately and clearly on progress and problems and to write clear reports.
-Proven relevant experience in 3GPP product validation or conformance
-Strong academic qualification (ideally a 1st or 2.1 honours degree)

To apply to be a Core Software Verification Engineer please contact Brendan at [contact details removed] .

Core Software Verification Engineer (Validation / 3GPP / 2G,3G,LTE / GSM)

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Quantica Technology Ltd

Salary

Competitive

Location

Bristol

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Application Software Engineer, Bristol,
£30,000- £35,000 + Excellent Company Benefits Package

(C/C++, Windows, Unix, Implementation, Testing, Data Modelling)

My client an acknowledged world leader in the High Speed Software Solutions for the World’s top 30 Electronics Companies based in North Bristol.
The ideal candidate for this role will be a strong Application Software Engineer joining an existing Dynamic team responsible for the development and maintenance of software.
Current Development projects are focused on the development of new innovative automatic and interactive routing tools. Therefore good software engineering and knowledge of complex algorithms are required.

Software Development is carried out in C and C++, in a mixed environment including Windows (PC based) and Unix workstations. The work requires an involvement in all aspects of the software development lifecycle from initial prototyping and specification through design, implementation, testing and documentation.

Requirements:

• 2:1/2:2 or above in Computer Science or Electronic Engineering
• Excellent Communication skills
• Clear, logical thinking and the creative ability to solve problems
• Must have a desire to work as an applications programmer
• C and C++ programming with MS Windows PC environment
• Strong Mathematical ability/skills and a keen interest in algorithm development
• Relevant Commercial experience

Desirable Requirements (not Mandatory):

• Formal, Structured Programming experience
• OOA/OOD experience
• Experience of interactive, graphical applications
• Data Modelling experience and an understanding of complex data structures
• Experience of Unix

If this role could strike interest to you, please apply with an up to date CV to [contact details removed] .

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People Source Consulting

Salary

Competitive

Location

Bristol

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Back End Web Developer (.Net, ASP.Net, C#, MVC)

A mid weight back end web developer with solid programming knowledge of ASP.Net and C# is required to join one of the most successful and prestigious digital agencies the South West has to offer and can pay up to £32,000 and offer an array of benefits that have to be heard to be believed!

About the role:

You will be involved in the build of new websites for some of the biggest names in industry (my client only work with the best), as well as be involved with maintenance and support of existing sites as well as creating web applications.

Key Skills and Background:

It is essential that the preferred developer have the vast majority of the following, and is advised that your CV reflect this experience upon submission:

• Technologies such as C# and .Net (ideally v4.5) are as essential as a solid knowledge of web development.
• Microsoft Visual Studio IDE experience is essential.
• You will have a sound working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server database manipulation as well an experience of working with T-SQL (transact SQL)
• Experience of MVC (ideally MVC4) and a solid understanding of OOP (object orientated programming)

Desirable skills

In an ideal world, the preferred developer will have the following but if you haven’t and have most of the essential skills, don’t sweat it and send send send me your CV anyway as I really want to have a chat with you, you sound great.

• Familiar with WAI (Web Accessibility Initiative) standards
• Ability to hand code in some front end technologies such as XHTML, JavaScript and XML.
• Educated to a Masters or degree level in a relevant subject.

About the Company

This is a company that offers an unrivalled working atmosphere in their state of the art, creative offices and benefits which I hope you’re wearing tie ups when you hear them as they will knock your socks off! You will be working alongside side some of the most talented developers in the country, who you will learn from, bounce ideas off which will only make you a more accomplished developer with internal opportunities to progress through the company as you grow. They always invest heavily in the latest technologies and all work on state of the art Macs!

I’ll say it again, if you’re a top class mid weight developer and are looking to make the career move working for one of the the best digital agencies the South West has to offer, want to be a part of something great in a state of the art studio, working with some of the best brands in industry and be showered with company benefits like I’ve never seen before, this position is for you.

Please submit your CV to [contact details removed] in the first instance.

Location: Bristol
Salary: £32,000 plus benefits
Start Date: ASAP

People Source Consulting is acting as an employment agency in relation to this Back End Web Developer position.



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People Source specialise in niche technology markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.

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Mass Consultants Ltd

Salary

From £45,000 to £55,000 per year + Bonus, Pension, Healthcare

Location

Bristol

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Software Dependability (Safety) Lead:

World class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to expand their Software Engineering Department to cope with current and future programme demands and as a result there is a vacancy for an experienced Software Dependability (Safety) Lead.

Please Note: you must be able to gain SC (Secret Level) Security Clearance if you’re not already cleared to that level.

The salary on offer is approx £45k - £55k and comes with great benefits.

Software Dependability Lead Job Description:

To act as the specialist technical lead and initial point of contact to projects at National level (including some with International involvement) covering aspects of:-

• Software Dependability (including safety, security, reliability) and its development approach;
• Transversal functional interaction with other skill areas;
• To develop and promote software capabilities and expertise in all areas of software dependability.
• To champion the achievement of software dependability excellence internally, externally and internationally
• Programme Delivery: Provide technical leadership on software dependability activities including advice on their impact on software architectures to promote robust & adaptable solutions. Collaborate in the definition of policies involving dependability and its associated development practices to achieve cost effective project solutions.
• Product Development: Provide technical leadership in the production of sound and effective dependability arguments. Support the definition of Generic Architectures for use across products by championing Dependability considerations.
• Competitiveness: Collaborate in definition and maintenance of software technical strategy and policies; and champion their adoption in areas of software dependability. Identify opportunities to develop & exploit software dependability expertise more effectively.
• Team Working: Provide technical leadership and motivation concerning software dependability to software teams working to produce products. Provide effective feedback to influence technical solutions.
• Internationalisation: Provide technical support and collaborate on the convergence of international processes and practices in the area of software dependability.
• Communication: Promote software capability & expertise internally and externally. Influence software route maps on aspects of dependability.
• International harmonisation on software dependability
• Cost savings generated on projects through more effective approach to dependability
• Approach to software dependability meets the needs of the future challenges of the business

Experience:

• At least degree qualified.
• Knowledge and expertise in dependability engineering
• Experience in developing complex systems
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness for transversal knowledge exploitation
• Emerging cross cultural sensitivity
• Problem solving
• Strategic thinking

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Hays Telecoms

Salary

Competitive

Location

Bristol

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Senior Digital Network Architect; system security

Leading client is currently embarking on a period of significant growth of our Electrical capability. To enable growth we require a Senior Digital Network Architect and Communications Technology expert to help develop our strategy and lead our service development

Team Description & Purpose of Role The Product and Solutions team in Our Client are responsible for driving the product strategy, managing the Profit and Loss for the product line (including setting pricing) and helping sales to close business. Products and Solutions provide the Release to Market mechanism for all new product features and are the internal and external personification of the product itself.

PURPOSE OF ROLE: Our client requires a Senior Digital Network Architect.

Good technical understanding of fundamental principles of digital technology and communications theory and its practical applications; in particular with regard to system security. Experience of firmware development (e.g. VHDL) and communication protocols is desirable. Experience should include:

* Digital technology technical lead
* Communications systems experience
* Person Specification - Multi-skilled – must have worked in technical roles and be equally adept at multiple skills including IPVPN, WAN optimization and IPS.

• Excellent communicator, verbally, graphically, and written

• Self-motivated, self-starter, self-assured (but can take direction when required)

• Excellent attention to detail and thinks objectively.

• Open mind to different approaches to service development and deployment

• Able to work under pressure and on own initiative

• Able to resolve problems quickly and accurately

• Positive and approachable

• Able to demonstrate a high level of trustworthiness



Job Responsibilities



• Full ownership of the Customer’s network architecture;

• Maintenance of ‘living’ network architecture documentation;

• First point of contact between the Customer’s technical teams and Our Client product/platform/operations organisation;

• In situations where the Customer’s network suffers an outage, analysis of any issues raised by Our Client operations teams or Our Client CSM to understand if changes can be made to the Customer’s network architecture to avoid the issue recurring;

• Planning for network changes and upgrades including design, scheduling within Our Client and the Customer, timely communication between both Parties;

• Pro-active network analysis including recommendations for improving the service performance and optimization of the network architecture;

• Periodic review of security log data with a view to maintaining process compliance;

• Preparation of monthly advanced network and application performance reports based upon the WAN Optimisation Service provided to the Customer, to a specification agreed by the Customer;

• Organise periodic technical and architectural review meetings between the Customer and Our Client;

• Coordinate the deployment of soft changes (as specified in the relevant Schedule 2) for the Customer within Our Client.



Experience Required • Strong MPLS/IP design experience in System Integrator/network provider and/or large enterprise environment.

• Experience of Network Operations

• A demonstrable understanding of all/some of the following: -

• MPLS VPNs, QoS, Ethernet (VPLS), IT Applications in WAN environments, Routing/Switching technologies, WAN optimization technologies

• Security - Firewalls, VPN concentrators, IPsec & SSL VPN, IDS/IPS, DDOS protection, Email & Content filtering

• Knowledge of VoIP/IPT an advantage

• Knowledge of Hosting/CDN services an advantage

• Knowledge of Video-conferencing / Telepresence/ webcasting an advantage

• Knowledge of overall telecoms infrastructure such as Dark Fibre, CoLo, Metro, Local Access and managed services such as DWDM, SDH, OPN would be an advantage.

• Familiarity with broadband carrier services an advantage (e.g. xDSL).

• QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

BSc Computing/Electronics/Maths/Physics or equivalent qualification in Data & Telecommunications and/or significant on the job knowledge and subsequent
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Mass Consultants Ltd

Salary

From £35,000 to £55,000 per year + Bonus, Flexitime, Overtime, Pension, Healthcare

Location

Bristol

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Systems Design / Weapons Systems Engineers :

Highly successful Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 6 Systems Design / Weapons Systems Engineers.

Please Note: you must be eligible for SC (Secret Level) Security Clearance if you're not already cleared to that level.

The Systems Engineering department(s) are looking to fill a variety of roles at different levels - so as a result the salary banding is wide and salary's offered will be dependant on experience and skills - banding approx 35k - 55k and comes with great benefits including; overtime, flexitime, company and individual bonus scheme, pension and company healthcare etc.

Systems Design / Weapons Systems Engineers Job Description:

System Design & Architecture activities contributing to the Specification, Design and Validation.

Key responsibilities:

* Carry out a full range of technical analyses and investigations, including evaluation and selection of technical options and prepare reports with suggested recommendations to support the resolution of problems and/or the development of engineering capability, individually or as a member of a project team.
* Prepare a full range of specifications (system, sub-system etc), develop designs in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards, and carry out design appraisals in assigned areas to ensure all standards are maintained.
* Define testing approaches and specify tests in assigned/specialist area(s) and evaluate and make recommendations based on results, including making suggestions to improve test/diagnosis processes.
* Typical Roles could include:
o Requirements analysis and design in response to customer requirements.
o Identification of key design vulnerabilities between different solutions, e.g. maritime and land system variants.
o Development and embedding "hooks" into the system/sub-system design to enable adaptation/configuration for other applications, e.g. export variants.
o Investigation of potential re-use options for cost savings.
o Production and maintenance of sub-system software requirements specifications and interface requirements specifications.
o Ensuring correct flow down of top-level requirements to sub-systems and interfaces.

Skills / Experience:

* Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline.
* Experience of working in a Systems Engineering environment
* Substantial analytical and problem solving skills.
* Sound understanding of the system design process (including System and Sub-System Specification, System Test, Integration and Certification).
* Rhapsody and UML / SysML
* Knowledge of Algorithm and Software development.
* Practical knowledge in one or more of the following areas:
o Use of DOORS for requirement management, tracking and mapping certification evidence
o System testing including the production of related documentation
o Interface specification
o Knowledge of data analysis techniques
o Software technology and design/validation methods
* Good verbal and written communications

Experience in two or more of the following;

* System Definition
* Systems Architecture Development e.g. MODAF
*Requirements capture, decomposition and management
* System Design and Analysis
* Design Studies
* Design/Performance Modelling
* System Integration
* Design Proving and Trials
* Interface Design
* System assessment and acceptance