Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Aerospace
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Gloucester, UK
18 days ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
£55,000.0 - £60,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
ARM Architecture
Embedded Software
FreeRTOS
Multiprocessing
Network Protocols
Real-Time Operating Systems
Powerpc
Software Configuration Management
TCP/IP
Safety Critical Systems
Information Technology
DO-178B
Job description
- Develop and maintain embedded software solutions for aerospace hardware platforms.
- Port existing real-time operating systems to new processor architectures.
- Write high-quality, optimised code in C and assembler for safety-critical systems.
- Conduct rigorous testing and validation in line with industry standards.
- Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to meet project requirements.
- Produce comprehensive technical documentation for design and testing processes.
- Ensure all development aligns with relevant safety and quality standards such as DO-178C.
Requirements
- Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.
- Proven expertise in embedded software development, specifically in C and assembler.
- Extensive experience in safety-critical systems within the aerospace or similar sectors.
- Hands-on experience with RTOS environments, preferably FreeRTOS or similar.
- Strong understanding of hardware architecture, including ARM Cortex processors.
- Knowledge of safety standards such as DO-178B/C and IEC 61508.
- Familiarity with software configuration management and development lifecycle processes.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience working with multicore processor architectures.
- Knowledge of networking protocols like TCP/IP and UDP.
- Experience in embedded security practices.
- Familiarity with MIPS or PowerPC architectures.
- Awareness of compliance requirements in the aerospace industry.
- Prior involvement in international projects or teams.
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