Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Clerkenwell
London, UK
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£75,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

ARM Architecture Configuration Management Code Review Software Debugging Embedded C Embedded Software FreeRTOS Software Architecture Real-Time Operating Systems Software Engineering Systems Integration TCP/IP

Requirements

Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Bristol Working: Hybrid Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE We are working with an established technology business developing safety-critical embedded software looking for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to join their Bristol-based engineering team. This is a hands-on technical leadership role focused on developing safety-critical embedded software, with particular emphasis on Embedded C and RTOS technologies. Key Responsibilities Lead technical aspects of embedded software projects. Design, develop and test low-level embedded software. Work extensively with C, assembler and RTOS technologies. Contribute to software architecture and technical design. Debug hardware/software integration issues. Lead code reviews and promote software best practices. Support safety-critical validation, certification and compliance. Mentor and provide technical guidance to other engineers. Key Requirements Strong commercial experience in Embedded Software Engineering. Excellent Embedded C skills. Strong RTOS experience ideally FreeRTOS or SAFE RTOS. Low-level embedded experience, ideally ARM Cortex. Experience within a safety-critical environments Experience with embedded networking such as TCP/IP and UDP. Experience with software architecture, requirements and configuration management. Degree or equivalent in an engineering/science/technical discipline. Please note, applicants must be based in the UK. If you are interested and want to know more, please apply below. TPBN1_UKTJ

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