Embedded Software Engineer

Accelero; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelero in the United Kingdom is seeking a Software Engineer to work on advanced software within RF and communications technologies, blending software with hardware in challenging R&D projects.

The role focuses on embedded C/C++, Python and DSP techniques across SDR platforms and microcontrollers, with a requirement to obtain UK security clearance and British citizenship.

Qualifications

• Experience with embedded C/C++ in real-time systems.
• Proficiency in Python for data processing or tooling.
• Familiarity with DSP concepts and signal processing pipelines.
• Knowledge of SDR technologies and RF software development.
• Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers.
• Exposure to IoT platforms and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop advanced software for RF and communications technologies across the full development lifecycle.
• Collaborate on hardware-software integration and prototyping for embedded platforms.
• Document requirements, test plans and technical specifications, and support validation.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Python

DSP techniques

Software Defined Radio

Embedded systems

IoT technologies

FPGA/VHDL

Job description

Looking for a software engineering role where you'll work on advanced technology rather than routine development?

We're recruiting for a Software Engineer to join an innovative technology company specialising in cutting-edge R&D projects across communications, sensing and embedded systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on challenging programmes that combine software, hardware and emerging technologies to solve complex client problems.

Please note, we can only consider British citizens, and you must be willing to go through UK security clearance.

What you'll be doing

You'll be involved in the development of advanced software solutions supporting RF and communications technologies, working throughout the full development lifecycle.

Key areas include:

• Embedded software development
• Software Defined Radio (SDR) platforms
• Sensor and signal processing applications
• Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
• Development for microcontrollers and SoC platforms
• Prototyping and product development
• Requirements capture and technical documentation
• Equipment trials, testing and validation

Skills & Experience

We're interested in candidates with experience in some of the following:

• Embedded C/C++
• Python
• DSP techniques and applications
• Software Defined Radio technologies
• Embedded systems and microcontrollers
• IoT technologies
• FPGA/VHDL experience (beneficial but not essential)
• Strong problem-solving capability and customer-facing communication skills