Embedded Software Engineer - Set Top Box

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

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Embedded Software Engineer - Set Top Box, London

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Location: London, United Kingdom

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Posted: 24.04.2025

Expiry Date: 08.06.2025

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The world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities where you can make a difference and no two days are the same.

About the job you’re considering

Embedded Software Engineer - Set Top Box: London

Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home. Note that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service).

Your role

You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini, equity, diversity, and inclusion are part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone. We have a number of networks you can join, including our Women in Engineering employee network group. These networks support our community every day.

Your skills and experience

• Excellent knowledge of C, C++ programming in multitasking and multithreading embedded environment
• Linux application development and POSIX standards
• Deep understanding of low-level video software stack - AV Pipelines, middleware framework
• Good understanding of device drivers, boot loaders, BSP development & Board-BringUp experience, and low-level platform software
• Exposure to System on Chip (like BCM - mostly at driver levels)
• Familiar with Jira/Confluence, Git/Gerrit, Yocto
• Deep understanding of Set Top Box software stack
• Prior experience on RDK platforms
• Knowledge of common STB chipsets and SDK frameworks
• Exposure to HDMI/HDCP and certification tests
• Ability to quickly understand and translate product requirements into technical solutions
• Independent with good communication and teamworking skills
• Solution-focused with ability to plan, anticipate issues, consider risks, and help deliver best value
• Willing to take on challenges and adapt with changing priorities
• Familiar with emerging trends in system profiling CPU, GPU, NPU, TPU, Memory, etc., profiling and performance optimizations
• Native software development experience on Embedded Linux platforms
• Understanding of Linux internals and media framework

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Your security clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, you will need to undergo checks. There are no nationality or residency restrictions, although if you have resided outside of the UK within the last 3 years, further checks may be required. Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as country of residence and nationality.

What does ‘Get The Future You Want’ mean for you?

You’d be joining an accredited Great Place to work for Wellbeing in 2024. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us. We have trained ‘Mental Health Champions’ across each of our business areas and invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. You will be empowered to explore, innovate, and progress, benefiting from Capgemini’s ‘learning for life’ mindset, with countless training and development opportunities, including external certifications from AWS, Microsoft, Harvard ManageMentor, Cybersecurity, and more.

Why you should consider Capgemini

Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough task. When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs, and industry experts. We seek out opportunities to transform the world’s leading businesses and to help you build your skills and connections to shape your future. Use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. Making the world a better place is challenging but rewarding.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations accelerate their digital and sustainable transition. With over 55 years of heritage, 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries, and 2024 revenues of €22.1 billion, we deliver end-to-end services from strategy and design to engineering, leveraging AI, cloud, data, and industry expertise.