Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Aerospace & UAV

EDGE

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 300,000 - 520,000

Full time

10 hours ago
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Medical insurance
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Job summary

EDGE, based in Abu Dhabi, seeks an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software for aerospace and UAV systems. You will work in C/C++, RTOS, and hardware-software integration, contributing to real-time, safety-critical deployments and certification activities.

Join a global technology group offering competitive, tax-free salaries, strong learning opportunities, and diverse, collaborative teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in CS, EE, or related field.
  • 5+ years embedded software development experience.
  • Strong C/C++ and embedded systems skills.
  • Experience with RTOS (FreeRTOS, VxWorks, QNX).
  • Knowledge of SPI, I2C, UART, CAN.
  • Familiarity with DO-178C/DO-254.
  • Experience with Git and debugging tools.
  • Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test embedded software in C/C++.
  • Develop software for real-time and safety-critical systems.
  • Integrate software with hardware components, sensors, and actuators.
  • Implement control algorithms and optimize code performance.
  • Perform debugging, troubleshooting, and system testing.
  • Maintain technical documentation and support certification activities.
  • Collaborate with hardware, systems, and QA teams.

Skills

Embedded software
C/C++
RTOS
HW-SW integration
SPI
I2C
UART
CAN
Git
Debugging tools
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field

Tools

Git

Job description

EDGE, based in Abu Dhabi, seeks an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software for aerospace and UAV systems. You will work in C/C++, RTOS, and hardware-software integration, contributing to real-time, safety-critical deployments and certification activities.

Join a global technology group offering competitive, tax-free salaries, strong learning opportunities, and diverse, collaborative teams.

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