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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Evolito Ltd - **Location:** Bicester, United Kingdom - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** £53,876 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Application Lifecycle Management, Build Automation, Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), Configuration Management, Static Program Analysis, Code Coverage, Code Generation, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Memory Management, Embedded C, Embedded Software, Integrated Development Environments, MATLAB, MISRA C (C Programming Language), Multiprocessing, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, System Programming, UML, Usage Analysis, CodeBeamer, PIC Microcontroller, DOORS (Software), Concurrency, Git, DO-178B, Polarion, Software Coding, Software Version Control, GXP - **Published:** November 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5962883229 ## About the Role * Degree or equivalent experience in software engineering, electronic engineering, or a related discipline * Previous experience developing embedded software to RTCA DO-178C Software Level A or B, or similar safety-critical standards and assurance levels * Previous experience developing embedded C software for real-time control systems * Experience across several stages of the embedded software lifecycle, including requirements, architecture and design, coding, integration, verification and release * Knowledge of motor control algorithms and their implementation. * Familiarity with model-based development using MATLAB/Simulink and automatic code generation * Knowledge of UML or equivalent software design notation, and tools such as CATIA Magic/Cameo or similar * Familiarity with coding standards, such as MISRA C, for safety-critical embedded software * Experience with requirements and lifecycle management tools such as CodeBeamer, DOORS, Polarion or equivalent * Familiarity with version control, build automation and CI pipelines, including Git and make * Sound understanding of embedded software architecture, interrupt-driven systems, concurrency, timing, memory management, communications and hardware/software interfaces * Practical software debugging, root-cause analysis and fault-investigation skills * Experience with peer review, configuration management, change control, problem reporting, traceability and evidence-based verification in a controlled development environment * Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and industry best practices for software development * Passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes and promoting good engineering practices * A creative problem solver with a logical and methodical approach to implementing solutions * Good verbal and written communication skills * Self-motivated, collaborative and adaptable, with a willingness to support wider programme and team activities within a dynamic engineering environment * A UK driving licence and availability to support visits to supplier sites. Desirable: * Experience developing software for motor controllers or other high-performance real-time control systems * Experience with multicore microcontrollers and familiarity with AMC 20-193 considerations * Experience with TI C2000 C28x/C29x devices, or comparable automotive or aerospace microcontroller families * Experience with static analysis, structural coverage, stack-usage analysis and target-based testing * Experience supporting software certification activities, certification reviews or the production of compliance evidence for high-integrity software. ## Description * Taking responsibility for software development activities across the full lifecycle, including developing software requirements, contributing to software architecture and design, model-based development and automatic code generation, manual implementation of low-level software in C, and producing associated lifecycle documentation * Contributing to multicore software architecture, including allocation of functions, memory and peripheral ownership, inter-core communication, timing budgets, resource usage and interference considerations * Performing development testing, integration, debugging, problem investigation and defect resolution, supporting issues through to root cause and closure * Performing peer reviews of lifecycle artefacts * Providing technical support to less experienced engineers, promoting good software engineering practices * Collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders * Following the approved software development processes and standards for Software Level A of RTCA DO-178C * Promoting sound software engineering practices and contributing to continuous improvement of development methods, processes, tools and team capability.