Embedded Software Project Lead at MBTA

Stevenage, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Aerospace, Defense, Missile SystemsIndustries

Requirements

Proven ability to manage a team of software developers (typically 5 to 10 engineers)
Experience of delivering safety related projects and working to associated processes (e.g. DO178C or equivalent)
Proven record of managing a software budget and confidence to control change to requirements and costs against an agreed estimate/budget
Understanding of the embedded software development process in ‘C’
Project management skills to ensure good planning, delivery and cost control of software
Good understanding of software and the software development lifecycle including configuration management tools and techniques, to provide effective oversight
Ability to understand requirements, design and verification and validation solutions to produce accurate and cost-effective estimates of work
British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship (security clearance requirements)
Ability to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS)

Responsibilities

Provide inspiration and leadership to software teams
Ensure process adherence and quality focus in developing safety-critical software
Apply innovative software development methods and techniques for efficiency improvements
Build high-performing teams and create strong working relations in multidiscipline project environments (including financial/budget control, system design, electronic design, safety, security & quality)
Lead delivery of actuation software as a key component in missile programmes
Collaborate with System Engineers, algorithm focused Servo Engineers, Product Verification and Equipment Design Authority

Skills

Embedded Software

Real Time Software

Actuation Software

Safety-Critical Software

Software Leadership

Servo Algorithms

DO-178C

MISRA C

Software Process

System Engineering

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health insurance

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

Flexible spending accounts

Retirement plans

Risks

Accessibility concerns with Green Line 'supercars' may lead to public dissatisfaction.

'MBTA Go' app could face technical issues affecting user satisfaction.

North Station bridge project may encounter construction delays or budget overruns.

Differentiation

MBTA offers a comprehensive range of transit services in Greater Boston.

The agency provides specialized passes for flexible and convenient travel options.

MBTA's CharlieCard system simplifies fare payment for frequent commuters.

Upsides

Federal funding supports infrastructure projects like the North Station bridge replacement.

The 'Tap to Ride' system modernizes and streamlines fare collection processes.

NextGen Bus Navigation Pilot Program aims to improve bus route efficiency.

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