Embedded Software / Embedded Linux Engineer

Technical Futures Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 WFH)

Company bonus scheme

Private healthcare

10% pension contribution

Life assurance

25 days holiday

Job summary

Technical Futures Ltd is seeking an Embedded Software/Embedded Linux Engineer to design, build and test embedded systems across robotics, sensing, communications and IoT.

The role involves working in a multi-disciplinary team to support projects from concept through to delivery, with hybrid working on offer and a strong emphasis on customer collaboration and practical problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 2.1 Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics or similar.
• Embedded Linux development including device trees, user-space/kernel-space, and SoC platforms.
• Experience of, or willingness to learn Yocto.
• Real-Time Embedded C/C++ development.
• Experience with high level programming language such as Python.
• Broader embedded experience such as RTOS, bare metal systems, Algorithms and communication protocols.
• Adaptability, an ambition for learning and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong customer facing skills and motivation to work in a Consultancy environment.

Responsibilities

• In this Embedded Software/Embedded Linux role you will contribute to the design, build and test of embedded systems across a wide range of applications including robotics, sensing, communications and IoT devices.
• As part of a multi-disciplinary team you'll support projects from concept through to delivery, working collaboratively with FPGA and electronics teams.

Skills

Embedded Linux

Real-Time C/C++

Python

Problem-solving

Customer facing

Adaptability

Learning mindset

Education

2.1 Bachelors/Masters in CS/SE/Electronics

Tools

Yocto

Device trees

RTOS

Bare metal

Job description

An Embedded Engineer with experience working across both Embedded Linux and broader embedded work as well as having a good understanding of electronics principles will provide technical solutions to a range of challenging projects as a key member of a thriving Technical Consultancy. Working closely with customers, you'll have the opportunity to work on Linux-based systems as well as bare-metal, RTOS, device drivers, algorithms and communications protocols.

Due to the nature of many projects you must be a British Passport holder. Hybrid working is offered (3 days office / 2 WFH), a generous salary and benefits to include a Company Bonus Scheme, Private Healthcare, 10% Company pension contribution, Life Assurance, 25 days holiday and much more.

The Embedded Software / Embedded Linux Engineer will ideally bring the following:

• A minimum of a 2.1 Bachelors/Masters Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electronics or similar.
• Embedded Linux development including device trees, user-space / kernel-space, and SoC platforms.
• Experience of, or willingness to learn Yocto.
• Real-Time Embedded C/C++ development.
• Experience with high level programming language/s such as Python.
• Broader embedded experience such as RTOS, bare metal systems, Algorithms and communication protocols.
• Adaptability, an ambition for learning and excellent problem-solving skills.
• Strong customer facing skills and motivation to work in a Consultancy environment.

Of particular interest is experience of open architecture standards such as OpenCPI, STICS and/or SOSA.

In this Embedded Software / Embedded Linux role you will contribute to the design, build and test of embedded systems across a wide range of applications including robotics, sensing, communications and IoT devices. As part of a multi-disciplinary team you'll support projects from concept through to delivery, working collaboratively with FPGA and electronics teams.