Embedded Software Engineer – Flight & Radar Systems (RTOS)

Cambridge Aerospace; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Stock options

Private Medical & Dental

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

A leading defense technology company in the UK is seeking an embedded software engineer to develop high-performance software across various platforms, focusing on safety-critical applications like avionics and automotive systems. Candidates should have excellent skills in embedded C/C++/Rust and be ready to work in fast-paced environments. The role offers competitive compensation, private medical and dental benefits, and a cycle to work scheme. Join a mission-driven team that aims to ensure safety against modern threats.

Qualifications

• Experience developing for safety-critical systems like avionics, medical, or automotive.
• Experience in fast-paced R&D or startup environments.
• Experience with flight controllers.

Responsibilities

• Identify and define the architecture of embedded software with the engineering team.
• Scope and expand CI and automated testing infrastructure.
• Build high-performance, deterministic embedded systems.

Skills

Embedded C/C++/Rust skills

Analytical capabilities

Communication capabilities

Teamwork capabilities

Tools

Bare-metal

RTOS (NuttX, ThreadX, RTIC, Zephyr, FreeRTOS, VxWorks, INTEGRITY)

Embedded Linux

STM32

Xilinx Zynq Ultrascale+

Job description

A leading defense technology company in the UK is seeking an embedded software engineer to develop high-performance software across various platforms, focusing on safety-critical applications like avionics and automotive systems. Candidates should have excellent skills in embedded C/C++/Rust and be ready to work in fast-paced environments. The role offers competitive compensation, private medical and dental benefits, and a cycle to work scheme. Join a mission-driven team that aims to ensure safety against modern threats.