Embedded Software Engineer

Postaladdress Uk
Reading, United Kingdom
2 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
£ 70K

Job location

Reading, United Kingdom

Tech stack

C++
Software Debugging
Embedded Software
Integrated Development Environments
Software Engineering
System Testing
Virtualization Technology
PIC Microcontroller
Information Technology
Bare Metal
Software Coding
Docker

Job description

  • As an Embedded Software Engineer, I will be responsible for developing a next-generation sensor for the marine industry. I will work closely with bare metal electronics components and ensure that my work meets the required performance standards. My role will also involve architecting and documenting software designs while following established coding guidelines. Additionally, I will develop unit and system tests to validate my work.

Technologies:

  • Docker
  • Embedded
  • Hardware
  • Security
  • C++, We offer a hybrid working environment with occasional visits to our office near Reading. The salary for this position is up to £70,000, accompanied by a bonus and great benefits. This role is ideal for engineers who desire variety and enjoy hands-on work with embedded systems.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in coding with C and C++
  • Experience with microcontroller hardware (e.g. STM32, PIC, TM4C) and frameworks, with a strong understanding of memory, performance, and power constraints
  • Experience in developing and debugging embedded systems, including cross-compiling for various hardware architectures, virtualization, and Docker concepts
  • Ability to work in a structured software development environment, including:
    • Architecting and documenting designs
    • Following coding guidelines
    • Developing unit and system tests
  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or Computer Science
  • 5-10 years of proven software engineering industry experience
  • Security clearance is required - must be a sole UK national (must hold a single British passport)

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