Embedded Software Engineer

Certain Advantage; Luton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established engineering firm in Luton is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in C++14 programming and hands-on experience with embedded software on RTOS platforms like VxWorks. You will be responsible for creating robust designs and code, documenting your work, and collaborating effectively with other teams. This role offers a permanent position on a 4 days a week onsite basis, fostering a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong programming expertise in C++14.
• Experience in embedded software on RTOS platforms such as VxWorks.
• Ability to design, implement, and maintain software.

Responsibilities

• Create high quality and robust designs and code.
• Document and record work products with configuration management.
• Provide plans and progress reports.

Skills

C++14 programming

Unit testing using MS Test Framework

Object-Oriented Design (OOD)

Requirements management with IBM DOORS

Collaboration and communication

Tools

Visual Studio 2019

VxWorks

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer (C+ +)

Permanent (4 days a week onsite)

Certain Advantage is recruiting five Software Engineers to join a well-established and reputable company based in Luton, on a permanent basis.

The company :

We are working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing firm based in Luton, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and high-quality products across various industries. With a strong focus on precision, efficiency, and technological advancement, the organisation prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and excellence.

The role / The individual :

As a software engineer, you will work within an integrated project team and be responsible for creating high quality and robust designs and code; for fully documenting and recording your work products; keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and progress reports.

Strong programming expertise in C++14, with extensive experience using Visual Studio for development, debugging, and performance optimisation.

Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain embedded software on RTOS platforms such as VxWorks, including target integration and validation.

Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles.

Strong unit test skills using tools such as MS Test Framework.

Experience in interpreting and managing requirements through IBM DOORS, maintaining full traceability from definition to verification.

Proven ability to work closely with other teams (i.e. systems), translating requirements into technical deliverables and ensuring alignment with project goals.

Demonstrates ownership, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with both client and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Visual Studio2019, VxWorks, IBM DOORS, Azure DevOps, Git

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