Embedded Software Engineer (UNB030, UNB032)

ALL.SPACE; Reading; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading satellite communications company in Reading seeks an Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative team. The role involves developing and maintaining embedded software for satellite terminal products, requiring expertise in C++ and experience in Agile methodologies. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, alongside full lifecycle development experience. This role offers a dynamic work environment with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Stock Options

Contributory Pension Scheme

25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

Free On-Site Gym

Employee Assistance Programs

Discounts Platform

Qualifications

• Experienced in C++ development on embedded systems.
• Full lifecycle development experience – design, develop, test, maintain.
• Good understanding of physical interfaces such as Serial, Ethernet, SPI, CAN.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis with stakeholders.
• Deliver high-quality, tested software features using C++.
• Test and debug functionality in simulation and on target hardware.

Skills

C++ development on embedded systems

Linux and FreeRTOS operating systems

Agile methodologies

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Source Code Management (git)

CI/CD pipelines

Jira

Confluence

Job description

We hire those that seek to innovate across people, process and technology. Join our global workforce, visualise the future and strive for success. Our engineering campus and corporate offices in the UK and US are optimal environments for ideas and innovation to flourish.

ALL.SPACE, has developed a smart terminal, capable of linking with all satellites, all networks, in all orbits, all at once. Our ground-breaking software-defined service enablement platform integrates intelligent routing, edge computing and on-demand services to deliver unprecedented network resilience and application performance. Our terminal designs operate as fully electronic beam steering systems. Our IP has applications across a wide range of market sectors including aeronautical, land mobile, maritime, and 5G. It provides broadband, multi-beam, two-way communications with dynamic tracking of geostationary and non-geostationary satellites or terrestrial nodes.

We are looking for world class talent to join our high-performing teamworking on cutting edge technologyin the satellite communications industry. We stand by our company values;INTEGRITY, INNOVATION & EXECUTION EXCELLENCE– giving you the opportunity to build your career in an environment where we encourage crisp decision-making, challenging the status-quo, championing your beliefs and ideas, sharing successes (and learning from failures) and working collaboratively with your fellow team members.

ALL.SPACE is committed to practicing and promoting diversity, inclusion and equality in the workplace. We aim to lead by example by making satellite communications a more inviting and accessible industry for all.

Visit www.all.space to learn more.

Embedded Software Engineers are responsible for the architecture, design, implementation, test and maintenance of the embedded software used to manage and control ALL.SPACE’s terminal products. This includes embedded real-time terminal control software, web interfaces and REST API interfaces. The software engineer will work as part of an Agile development team delivering features against a release roadmap, to meet the product requirements.

ROLES and RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform requirements analysis - working with internal and external stakeholders to understand the technical functionality required to meet customer needs.

• Complete architecture and design documentation for new software features.

• Deliver high-quality, tested software features for an embedded real-time system, using C++.

• Implement automated unit and integration tests.

• Test and debug functionality in simulation and on target hardware.

• Contribute to the investigation and timely resolution of software issues.

• Employ design patterns and practices to ensure appropriate quality, security, modifiability, and extensibility.

• Work within the team’s Agile framework, contributing to best practice.

• Experienced in C++ development on embedded systems.

• Demonstrated success in delivery of reliable, real-time embedded functionality.

• Full lifecycle development experience – design, develop, test, maintain.

• Experience of Linux and FreeRTOS operating system competence.

• Good understanding of physical interfaces such as Serial, Ethernet, SPI, CAN, etc.

• On hardware debugging and performance characterisation.

• Understanding of Source Code Management (git) and CI/CD pipelines.

• Generation of appropriate documentation (Jira, Confluence).

• Perform peer reviews and test of other developers’ work.

• Effective collaboration in high-pace agile team.

• Good self-organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Problem-solver and collaborative team member.

• Stock Options

• Contributory Pension Scheme

• 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

• Cycle-to-Work Scheme

• Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

• Free On-Site Gym

• Employee Assistance Programs

• Discounts Platform