5G Embedded Software Engineer Hybrid Protocols

IC Resources; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wireless communications company is seeking a Wireless Software Engineer (5G) in London with a hybrid working model. The role involves developing protocol stack software across next-generation wireless platforms. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in C/C++ development, an understanding of wireless protocol stacks (L1–L4), and knowledge of 3GPP 4G/5G standards. This position offers opportunities to work on advanced 5G and mission-critical communications systems.

Qualifications

• Strong experience developing software in C/C++.
• Experience working on wireless protocol stacks (L1–L4).
• Understanding of 3GPP 4G/5G standards.
• Experience with real-time or embedded systems.
• Knowledge of Linux-based development environments.
• Ideally, exposure to PHY layer, MAC or higher-layer protocol development.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and implementation of 5G communication systems.
• Work on low-level through to higher-layer protocol development (L1-L4).
• Optimize protocol stack software for next-generation wireless platforms.

Skills

C/C++ software development

Wireless protocol stacks (L1–L4)

3GPP 4G/5G standards

Real-time systems

Linux-based development

PHY layer or MAC layer development

Job description

A leading wireless communications company is seeking a Wireless Software Engineer (5G) in London with a hybrid working model. The role involves developing protocol stack software across next-generation wireless platforms. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in C/C++ development, an understanding of wireless protocol stacks (L1–L4), and knowledge of 3GPP 4G/5G standards. This position offers opportunities to work on advanced 5G and mission-critical communications systems.