Embedded Systems Engineer – Defence Tech, Flexible Work

Client 1

Adelaide, City of Melbourne

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration
Flexible working arrangements
Adelaide or Melbourne opportunities
Professional and technical development

Job summary

Cleared Recruitment is assisting an Australian defence-focused tech organisation in Adelaide/Melbourne to hire an Embedded Software Engineer. You will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, developing embedded software for complex, real-time environments.

The role emphasizes C/C++ development, embedded Linux, and collaboration with RF, FPGA and hardware teams to deliver advanced defence technology solutions.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in embedded software development
  • Strong C/C++ programming experience
  • Experience with embedded systems and embedded Linux
  • Understanding of real-time software concepts

Responsibilities

  • Develop embedded software in C/C++ for real-time systems
  • Work with embedded Linux environments and hardware interfaces
  • Collaborate with RF, FPGA, and systems engineers on integration and testing

Skills

Embedded software
C/C++
Embedded Linux
RTOS knowledge

Education

Software Engineering degree

Tools

Python
ARM-based systems

Job description

Cleared Recruitment is assisting an Australian defence-focused tech organisation in Adelaide/Melbourne to hire an Embedded Software Engineer. You will contribute across the full engineering lifecycle, developing embedded software for complex, real-time environments.

The role emphasizes C/C++ development, embedded Linux, and collaboration with RF, FPGA and hardware teams to deliver advanced defence technology solutions.

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