Embedded Software Engineer C/C

Carbon 60; Bristol; On-site; GBP 8,266,000 - 9,643,000; Full time

Job summary

Carbon 60 is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++) for a 12-month contract in Bristol. You will work on a defence sector programme, developing and testing real-time embedded software on challenging platforms.

The role involves full lifecycle engagement from design to integration, with a strong emphasis on quality and collaboration. The position offers up to £70 per hour, with a strong likelihood of extension and a start date ASAP.

Qualifications

• Requires strong C/C++ embedded software experience.
• Hands-on experience with real-time systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software in C/C++ for real-time systems.
• Design and implement software for real-time embedded platforms.
• Integrate and test embedded software within multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

C/C++

Real-time software

Tools

IBM Rhapsody

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++) | Contract

Location: Bristol

Rate: Up to £70 per hour

Contract Length: 12 Months (with a strong likelihood of extension)

Start Date: ASAP / Flexible

We're currently supporting a major engineering and technology programme within the defence sector and are looking to speak with experienced Embedded Software Engineers to join a highly skilled team working on complex, next-generation systems.

This is an opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, developing software for advanced embedded platforms within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

The Role

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you'll be involved across the full software development lifecycle, helping to design, develop, integrate and test real-time embedded software solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining embedded software in C and C++
• Designing and implementing software for real-time systems
• Working with model-based development tools - IBM Rhapsody
• Collaborating with systems, hardware and integration teams
• Investigating and resolving software defects and technical issues
• Contributing to design reviews and technical discussions

Skills & Experience

The key requirements for this position are strong software development experience in C/C++ and hands-on experience with Rhapsody.

What's on Offer?

• Up to £70 per hour
• Initial 6-month contract
• Strong likelihood of extension
• Long-term programme work