Embedded Software Development Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking an Embedded Software Development Engineer for a maternity cover role based at the University of Warwick. This position focuses on microcontroller software testing, control system design, and developing software components using MATLAB/Simulink and C/C++. Join a forward-thinking team and contribute to cutting-edge projects that drive innovation in the engineering sector. Excellent opportunity for professional growth and impactful contributions.

Qualifications

• Experience in power electronic converters.
• Proficient in MATLAB/Simulink and Embedded C.
• Knowledge of automotive electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Test microcontroller software for optimal performance.
• Convert system requirements into software specifications.
• Implement software components using C/C++.

Skills

Control system design

Embedded software development

Model-based design tools

AUTOSAR software development

Embedded C

MATLAB/Simulink

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Tools

Vector CANalyzer

CANoe

Job description

Overview

Embedded Software Development Engineer - 36341053 - £27.30/hr (Umbrella Rate - Inside IR35)

This is a maternity cover opportunity, starting 29/9/2025, currently funded to 31/3/2026

Step into the world of cutting-edge engineering with this incredible opportunity as an Embedded Software Development Engineer. This is your chance to work on innovative projects that push the boundaries of technology while contributing to a dynamic and forward-thinking team. With a focus on professional growth and hands-on experience, this role offers the perfect platform to elevate your career. If you\'re passionate about embedded software and want to make a real impact, this is the role for you.

What You Will Do

• Perform microcontroller software testing on control boards to ensure optimal performance.
• Analyse system-level requirements and convert them into detailed software requirements.
• Design and implement software components using MATLAB/Simulink and/or C/C++ code.
• Develop and execute unit test cases for software components to ensure quality and reliability.
• Contribute to software validation activities using Model in Loop, Software in Loop, and Hardware in Loop platforms.
• Deliver verified and validated software in line with project deliverables and timelines, ensuring compliance with ASPICE and ISO 26262 standards.

What You Will Bring

• A strong background in control system design and embedded software development for power electronic converters.
• Proficiency in developing AUTOSAR software using model-based design tools.
• Experience with Embedded C, MATLAB/Simulink, and tools like Vector CANalyzer & CANoe.
• Knowledge of automotive electrical and communications systems, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

This role is pivotal in driving innovation and excellence in the engineering sector. By joining this company, you\'ll be contributing to the development of cutting-edge embedded software solutions that align with industry standards and best practices. You\'ll also play a key role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality software that meets the needs of exciting and forward-thinking projects.

Location

This role is based at the University of Warwick, offering a vibrant and inspiring environment to work in.

Interested?

Don\'t miss this opportunity to take your career to the next level. Apply today to become an Embedded Software Development Engineer and be part of something truly extraordinary!

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