Embedded Real-Time Datalink Engineer (Missile Systems)

MBDA; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence organisation in the UK seeks an experienced embedded Software Engineer to join their team. The engineer will develop datalink software for missile systems, ensuring hands-on development while collaborating across disciplines. Required skills include strong C programming and experience in mobile/satellite communications. The role offers dynamic hybrid working with competitive salary and benefits including a company bonus and pension contributions. Join a team at the forefront of technology in defence.

Benefits

Company bonus up to £2,500

Pension contributions up to 14%

Opportunity for paid overtime

Flexi Leave up to 15 additional days

Enhanced parental leave

Fantastic site facilities

Healthcare Cash Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in developing embedded software for real-time applications.
• Proficient in C programming with strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement embedded software for datalink systems.
• Work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary engineering team.
• Capture requirements and design embedded software architectures.

Skills

Hard Real-Time embedded software development experience

Strong C' Programming

Experience of mobile/satellite communications

Modulation techniques

Network architectures

Communication Protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express)

Software Design methodologies (e.g. UML)

System integration and performance analysis

Full life cycle development in Agile/SCRUM

Job description

A leading defence organisation in the UK seeks an experienced embedded Software Engineer to join their team. The engineer will develop datalink software for missile systems, ensuring hands-on development while collaborating across disciplines. Required skills include strong C programming and experience in mobile/satellite communications. The role offers dynamic hybrid working with competitive salary and benefits including a company bonus and pension contributions. Join a team at the forefront of technology in defence.