Software Safety Engineer (f/d/m)

FERNRIDE is seeking a Software Safety Engineer (f/d/m) to join their systems team. This role is crucial in ensuring the development and maintenance of safe software within the machine safety context. The ideal candidate will play a key role in refining and optimizing FERNRIDE's modern software development process, which includes the use of C++, Bazel, and GitHub, along with modern safety SoCs and QNX as the real-time operating system (RTOS).

Key responsibilities include:

• Collaborating with systems and software development teams to implement a modern, automated software development process aligned with IEC 61508-3.
• Ensuring all work products meet necessary safety integrity levels (SIL) and other relevant safety criteria.
• Providing guidance on integrating safety practices within the development environment.
• Ensuring correct integration of safety elements, including hardware components and software modules.
• Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation supporting the software safety lifecycle.
• Acting as a liaison with notified bodies for conformity assessments and audits.
• Providing training on safety-related development processes and standards.

The ideal candidate should have:

• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in functional safety within the software domain, particularly with IEC 61508-3 and ISO 13849.
• Proficiency in C++ and familiarity with modern development tools like Bazel and GitHub.
• Experience working with modern safety SoCs and QNX RTOS.
• Strong understanding of safety-critical software development processes and tools.
• Experience with safety analysis methods and integration of safety elements.

FERNRIDE offers a collaborative and transparent culture, with benefits including company shares, flexible working hours, remote work options, team events, and 30 days of vacation. Join a team of over 130 employees from 35+ countries, working on cutting-edge technology to address major industry challenges in logistics automation.