Embedded Software Architect

Leonardo UK Ltd; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK defence contractor seeks an Embedded Software Architect to develop innovative software and electronic warfare solutions. With a focus on system-level requirements and collaborative architecture development, this role offers a unique opportunity to influence and lead in a supportive environment. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, appealing benefits, and the potential for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with software architecture and collaborative engagements.
• Familiarity with design principles and software development best practices.
• Knowledge of embedded systems and high integrity standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Engage with project stakeholders to determine system and software requirements.
• Collaborate in architectural solutions development.
• Influence software development approaches based on best practices.

Skills

C++

UML Modelling

Object Orientation

Design Patterns

Requirements Engineering

Network architectures

Ethernet protocols

High integrity standards (RTCA-DO178C)

Job description

Job Description:

Do you want to be a driving force in delivering next generation real-time embedded software capabilities?

Do you value flexible working with great benefits and an emphasis on work life balance?

Do you want to grow your career in an organisation with a wealth of support and opportunities?

Do you want to be able to lead software engineering solutions to turn complex systems into a reality?

Do you want to influence at a requirements and architecture level to ensure effective deployment of innovative software and EW solutions?

This platform comes with its own set of exciting challenges. How to deliver rapid change, how to manage data in the cloud, data and resource management, and many more. Do you want to be at the forefront of solving these?

If so then you should apply for one of our EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ARCHITECT roles.

What will a typical week look like?

• Engage with project stakeholders to determine system and software level requirements
• Collaborate in the architectural solutions at a platform to determine the software solutions that will be developed
• Influence the development approach considering design principles, modularity and reuse, best practice, toolchain and much more

Below is a list of skills for the role however, we favour behaviours and experience over a specific toolset, programming language etc so please use this as a guide not a requirement!

• C++
• UML Modelling
• Object Orientation
• Design Patterns
• Linux / VXWorks (Desirable)
• Requirements Engineering
• Network architectures and Ethernet protocols
• High integrity e.g. RTCA-DO178C

Primary Location:

GB - Luton - Cap. Green 300

Contract Type:

Hybrid Working:

Hybrid