Auxo Talent
Safety Critical Verification Engineer
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Job Description
We are partnering with a company in Oxfordshire who are enabling the safe deployment of autonomous systems by providing assurance capabilities across the entire autonomy stack. They work across autonomous aviation, drones, defence systems and next-generation autonomous vehicles.
Job Description
You will contribute to the design, development, verification and certification of embedded safety-critical systems that provide assurance and runtime safety functions across autonomous platforms and work across:
- Safety-critical embedded software development
- Runtime assurance architectures
- Autonomous flight safety systems
- Mission assurance and control systems
- Verification and validation activities
- Certification-focused software engineering
- Safety monitoring and fail-safe architectures
- Airworthiness and autonomy assurance frameworks
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Responsibilities
- Define and execute verification strategies for safety-critical software and systems.
- Develop test frameworks, verification plans and certification evidence.
- Support software verification activities aligned with DO-178C objectives.
- Perform requirements-based verification and validation.
- Support certification artefact generation and traceability.
- Conduct integration, system and qualification testing.
- Work closely with software engineers to ensure compliance with safety objectives.
- Support the maturation of the assurance framework and verification capability.
Experience
- Strong background in safety-critical verification and validation.
- Understanding of advanced software verification and testing methodologies, such as automated testing, fuzz testing, Monte Carlo simulation, fault injection, or other techniques used to validate the robustness and safety of complex embedded systems.
- Experience working within regulated engineering environments.
- Understanding of software lifecycle and verification processes.
- Experience with requirements-based testing and traceability.
- Knowledge of embedded systems and real-time software.
- Experience generating certification evidence and compliance documentation.
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Desirable Experience
- DO-178C verification experience
- Aerospace, defence or autonomous systems background.
- Real-time verification tooling for safety-critical projects including SIL, HIL, SIH.
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