Embedded Software Engineer

Line Up Aviation; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Line Up Aviation is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer for a 6-month contract in Portsmouth. The role focuses on embedded C/C++ development on Linux-based platforms with real-time constraints.

Responsibilities include prototyping wireless solutions, developing firmware, and maturing prototypes toward deployment using Buildroot/Yocto, U-Boot, and device trees. SC clearance is required and the IR35 status is in scope.

Qualifications

• Experience programming embedded systems using C/C++.
• Experience with bare-metal and embedded Linux environments.
• Experience with linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees.
• Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing.
• Knowledge of Software Defined Radio.

Responsibilities

• Prototype wireless solutions.
• Develop embedded software/firmware in an agile environment.
• Develop prototypes to deployment standard.
• Develop software in real-time embedded Linux environments (Buildroot/Yocto).
• Work with U-Boot, Kernel config and device trees.
• Build and deploy embedded Linux systems in offline environments.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded Linux

Device drivers

DMA/Interrupts

Device Trees

DSP

SDR

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer (BBBH18627) Portsmouth, England

Salary: GBP60 - GBP60 per hour

On behalf of our global Aviation and defence client, we are seeing to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer on a 6 month contract.

Role: Embedded Software Engineer

Pay: Up to £60/hour via Umbrella (DOE)

Contract: 6 Months

Location: Portsmouth

IR35 Status: In Scope

Clearance: Valid SC held on Submission.

Role Overview

Our client has need for an Embedded Software Engineer due to increased demand for the work of the Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers.

Role Responsibilities

• Utilize your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions
• Primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms
• Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment
• Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard
• Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++)
• Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto
• Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees
• Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment

Skill Sets

Essential

• Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++
• Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments
• Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees
• Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing
• Knowledge of Software Defined Radio