Software Engineer
Orion Electrotech Ltd
Salisbury, United Kingdom
3 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
EnglishJob location
Salisbury, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Code Review
Communications Protocols
Software Debugging
Embedded Operating Systems
Embedded Software
Firmware
Python
Matlab
Software Engineering
Software Requirements Analysis
Systems Architecture
GIT
DO-178B
Job description
You'll be responsible for developing robust, high-quality software for flight-critical systems, while working closely with electronics, systems and product teams., * Designing, developing and maintaining embedded software and firmware
- Translating technical and system requirements into scalable, secure solutions
- Supporting integration, testing and troubleshooting of software within full system architectures
- Conducting code reviews and maintaining high engineering standards
- Producing clear technical documentation (designs, specifications, user guides)
- Investigating and resolving complex software issues
- Supporting regulatory and safety-critical development activities (DO-178B/C)
- Sharing knowledge, mentoring others and contributing to continuous improvement
Requirements
We are looking for someone who has:
- Solid programming skills in C and Python (MATLAB beneficial)
- Experience in aerospace, defence or safety-critical environments
- Experience working with real-time or embedded operating systems
- Confidence working on Linux / UNIX-based environments
- Experience debugging embedded systems (software and hardware interaction)
- Familiarity with common communication protocols (e.g. CAN, SPI, I2C, serial)
- Experience using version control tools such as Git
- A relevant engineering qualification or equivalent commercial experience
Benefits & conditions
- Opportunity to work on avionics technology
- High technical autonomy and responsibility
- Collaborative, engineering-led environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package