Firmware Engineer

Bedfordintroduction Saab
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
£ 70K

Job location

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tech stack

C
Application Notes
Systems Engineering
Bash
UClibc (C Standard Library)
C++
Code Review
Software Debugging
Linux
Embedded C
Linux on Embedded Systems
Embedded Software
Ethernet
Firmware
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Joint Test Action (IEEE Standards)
Python
Linux kernel
PCI Express
Real-Time Operating Systems
Software Engineering
Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
VHDL
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Serial Peripheral Interface
GIT
SC Clearance
Yocto
Bare Metal
Software Version Control
Programming Languages

Job description

This role is part of our BlueBear Business in Bedfordshire., * Primarily, your role will be the design, implementation and test of real time embedded software to support both experimental activities and product development, ensuring real-time safety, security and redundancy considerations are met.

  • Support the firmware lead with Firmware roadmaps.
  • Be a key member of a skilled team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects.
  • The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems.
  • You will be responsible for delivery, reporting and presentation of technical work and writing and submitting any necessary documentation.
  • Delivery and maintenance of the embedded systems software within the UAV specifically.
  • Support development of automated HWIL test environments., Principal Firmware Engineer Location: Edinburgh, Bristol or Luton. Duration: 12 months Rate: £102ph UMBRELLA INSIDE IR35 Clearance: Must be eligible for SC We are looking for a Firmware Engineer at Senior or Principal Level to join our team in Edinburgh as an experienced..., Job Description Firmware / Embedded Software Engineer (Next-Generation IoT Wearable Devices) Location: Cambridge (Hybrid) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Contact: Adam Mayne - - Embedded Software Engineer OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an...

Requirements

You will be keen to get involved in all development areas and have a good track history/proven track record in both problem solving and quality software development.

Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary team you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology will be advantageous.

Development of low-level drivers for UAV for control of effectors, reading instrumentation and integration of novel sensors., * Minimum 5+ years experience of embedded Linux.

  • Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning.
  • Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot.
  • Programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash).
  • Ability to work from application code right down to bare metal.
  • Experience with NXP iMX8, NXP S32K3 and larger MPSoC style application processors.
  • Experience of working with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN, PCIe.
  • Experienced at firmware and hardware level debugging and fault finding (e.g. use of JTAG, examining schematics).
  • Able to interpret relevant data from electronic schematics and component datasheets and application notes for the purposes code writing.
  • Experience of Electronics design, development and testing.
  • Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL is beneficial.
  • RTOS coding and debugging.
  • Awareness of assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design.
  • Conducting code reviews.
  • Familiar with use of version control tools such as Git.
  • Existing SC Clearance would be advantageous., Job Description Senior Firmware /Embedded Engineer now needed in Gloucestershire to join well established market leader. I am seeking a well educated Embedded/ Firmware Engineer with 5yrs plus of hands on embedded C/Python, RTOS / Baremetal programming plus some of the...

About the company

Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations., You will be required to support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Blue Bear continuously innovate within core areas such as UAV autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure., Firmware Engineer - BedfordIntroduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed..., Job Description Our client is a leading innovator in radiation detection technology, developing advanced instrumentation that serves the nuclear, medical, security, defense, industrial, and research sectors. As part of their continued expansion they continue to expand and..., Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 600 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining...

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