Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Apex Resources
Reading, United Kingdom
5 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 80KJob location
Reading, United Kingdom
Tech stack
C++
Software Debugging
Embedded Software
Hardware Design
Real-Time Operating Systems
Software Systems
Systems Integration
Apex Code
PIC Microcontroller
Real Time Systems
Job description
Apex Resources are on the lookout for a Software Engineer developing flight control systems for next-generation unmanned aircraft. You'll design and implement safety-critical embedded software, working at the intersection of hardware integration and real-time systems development.
What you'll do:
- Architect and develop embedded software for flight control applications
- Design, test, and verify safety-critical systems
- Translate hardware capabilities into robust software solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system integration
Requirements
Do you have experience in Debugging?, * 5+ years embedded systems development experience (preferably real-time or safety-critical)
- Strong C/C++ skills and microcontroller/RTOS knowledge
- Proven testing, debugging, and verification experience
- Security clearance eligible (5+ years UK residency)
Bonus: Avionics, flight control, aerospace, or defence sector background. DO-178C certification knowledge.