Specialist Embedded Software Engineer

• Innovative Software Design: Lead the design, implementation, and testing of Smart Hub software using Agile methodologies.
• Agile Team Collaboration: Work within a dynamic, small Agile team to develop next-generation products on ambitious timelines.
• Best Practices Advocate: Champion best software engineering practices, including automated testing, to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with other software development teams to deliver a brilliant customer experience.
• Requirement Clarification: Understand requirements, confirm user stories, and ensure the desired customer experience is achieved.
• Continuous Learning: Commit to constant learning and development.
• Leading Complex Wi-Fi invesigations. Working with multiple teams (in-life, QA, Data teams) to identify complex wi-fi issues with customer experience, build a well defined process for these issues to be identified, prioritised and resolved. Ensure that we learn form these issues and drive improvements in the development and QA approach

• Demonstrable experience in embedded systems software design and development, using the C programming language.
• Strong scripting skills, e.g. bash, python
• Use of code revision, issue tracking and continuous integration tools, we use git, Jira and GitLab
• Must have experience of working with Agile delivery methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban.
• Experience in Linux kernel

Desirable:

• Experience of building products using OpenWrt or similar
• Experience using containers, e.g. LXC or Docker, ideally on embedded systems
• Experience of Wi-Fi, mobile, DECT, voice or hybrid technologies
• Has a working knowledge of Home Gateway technologies such as Broadband, 4G/5G Mobile networks, IP, WiFi, Voice, DECT, IoT, and Home Networking.
• Knowledgeable and experienced in automating tests using Python
• Degree in Relevant Field: Hold a degree in engineering, science, or a related area that is pertinent to the job.
• Professional Experience: Have significant professional experience that is relevant to the responsibilities and requirements of the position.

• BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
• Life Assurance Cover
• Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages, BT TV with TNT Sports and NOW Entertainment
• Equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It's for all parents, no matter how your family is made up.
• Enhanced women's health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more.
• 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
• 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues
• 2 weeks carer's leave
• World-class training and development opportunities
• Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes