Embedded Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
13 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Agile Methodologies
Bash
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++
Code Review
Embedded Software
Make (Software)
Web Portals
Python
Linux kernel
Network Protocols
TCP/IP
Wireshark
Multithreading
U-Boot
Job description
- Develop embedded software for new products
- Support product testing activities
- Collaborate with the Software and Hardware teams
- Participate in AGILE-based development processes
- Engage in code reviews and regular project meetings
Requirements
- Solid experience as an embedded software engineer, with strong proficiency in C++ and C#
- Deep understanding of real-time, multi-threaded software concepts
- Comfortable working with build environments such as OpenEmbedded, Bitbake, and Makefiles
- Knowledge of networking protocols (UDP, TCP/IP) and analysis tools like Wireshark
- Experience with Linux kernel, CLI tools, Bash scripting, and Python programming
- Familiarity with U-Boot concepts, Wt web GUI libraries, radar systems, ASTERIX (cat240) protocol, and RF transceiver integration (advantageous)
- Strong communicator who can present complex information clearly and influence decisions
- Proactive, self-sufficient, and able to prioritise effectively under tight deadlines
- Collaborative team player with adaptability and a problem-solving mindset
About the company
Sperry Marine delivers safe, efficient, and reliable navigation solutions to the global commercial and defence maritime sectors. Our Engineering Team operates across two key development centres - New Malden in the UK and Hamburg in Germany - collaborating closely to develop and maintain Sperry Marine's diverse product portfolio and support an ambitious future roadmap.
Our success is founded on technical excellence, global reach, a committed workforce, a focus on sustainability, and a continuous drive for innovation., About Us With over 100 years of history and expertise in navigation, we have established our self as a major global provider of navigation solutions, including radars, compass systems, steering systems, speed logs, integrated bridge and control systems. We take pride in our commitment to provide 24/7support to all of our customers.
People are at the heart of everything we do. Our company grows because of our employees' dedication and commitment to delivering for our customers, something we always remember. In return for working for us you will have access to a benefits package that provides you with flexibility to balance your professional career with your personal life, health & well-being benefits, and investment in your future development. We know everyone brings a unique perspective. We want to harness diverse thinking by bringing bright minds together and valuing the differences that lead to stronger insights and innovation.