Embedded Software Engineer

MARKEM IMAJE
Nottingham, United Kingdom
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Unit Testing
C++
Code Review
Computer Programming
Computer Engineering
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Software Debugging
Distributed Systems
Memory Management
Embedded Software
Hardware Design
Object-Oriented Software Development
Pair Programming
Release Management
Software Engineering
Multithreading
PIC Microcontroller
Test Driven Development
Peripherals
Information Technology
Build Tools
Software Version Control

Job description

We are looking for a passionate and confident engineer who wants to use their experience and skills, as a member of an innovative team within a global company, focusing on existing as well as next generation market leading products.

You'll be part of an entrepreneurial and agile team, writing software and firmware code for embedded system components, while providing strong technical leadership for internal and external engineering partners.

You'll have an opportunity to take your skills to the next level as you play a lead role in pushing for continual improvement of global embedded software development best practices.

What you will do:

  • Defines and troubleshoots system level software design proposals describing complete technical architectures and solutions.
  • Works with hardware engineers to help in microprocessor selection, relevant interfacing circuits and input / output communications at the module and systems level.
  • Performs component testing of software design, verifies embedded firmware and software functionality and compatibility with hardware design.
  • Drive quality and efficiency within the embedded software team by setting an outstanding example in terms of high-quality design, code, and validation.
  • Lead and facilitate high-level software estimation to support business planning activities.
  • Interface with other engineering teams, stakeholders, and customers to understand the application space and business requirements.
  • Act as a liaison between cross-functional teams and as a spokesman for the Software Discipline.
  • Use outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to lead and create efficient interfaces with third party engineering partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Software Engineering with professional experience developing software
  • Demonstrable record of developing high-quality embedded software for end-user products from requirements analysis to delivery.
  • Demonstrable experience in a technical leadership role within a software team.
  • Expert knowledge and experience with implementation skills such as object-oriented programming, pair programming, memory management, distributed systems programming, multi-threaded programming, and on-target debugging.
  • Advanced knowledge of C++ is required.
  • Experience with Agile/Scrum development practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of verification skills (test-driven development, unit testing, code reviews, defect characterization, requirements analysis) and planning skills (user story development, backlog management, high-level estimation, and detailed estimation).
  • Advanced configuration management skills (revision control, continuous integration, continuous deployment, automated build systems, release management, and technical documentation).
  • Intermediate knowledge of electronics including micro-controllers, memory, and peripherals as well as in reading schematics and basic use of oscilloscopes/logic analyzers.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, with an ability to influence and build strong, credible relationships.
  • Experience in an industrial printing domain is a plus, but not required.

Benefits & conditions

  • A great job, highly professional environment, and friendly work culture
  • Growth opportunities & international environment
  • Recruitment Referral bonus
  • Long service awards
  • Smart casual dress code

You'll only be the right candidate if you are aligned to our values and culture:

  • Collaborative entrepreneurial spirit
  • Winning through customers
  • High ethical standards, openness and trust
  • Expectations for results
  • Respect and value people

About the company

Markem-Imaje is a trusted world manufacturer of product identification and traceability solutions, offering a full range of reliable and innovative inkjet, thermal transfer, laser, print and label application systems. Markem-Imaje delivers fully integrated solutions that enable product quality and safety, regulatory and retailer compliance, better product recalls and improved manufacturing processes.

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