Embedded Software & FPGA Engineer — Defence Tech (Clearance)

Ultra I&C

Farnborough

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme
Private medical cover
25 days' holiday + 5 days
Pension contribution
Life assurance 4x
Flexible hours, 1pm finish Friday

Job summary

Ultra Intelligence & Communications is seeking embedded development engineers for software and FPGA work across hardware-enabled projects. You will contribute to research, prototyping, derisking, and full product development in a security-conscious environment.

Join a small, cross-disciplinary team focused on cutting-edge defense technologies, with opportunities to learn and apply the latest state-of-the-art techniques while ensuring national security objectives.

Qualifications

  • Degree in engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in embedded software development and related toolchains.

Responsibilities

  • Develop from research & ideation to prototyping, derisking and full product development.
  • Work in a small multi-disciplinary team to create innovative solutions for complex customer problems.

Skills

C/C++
Rust
Python
Embedded Linux
AI & ML
Bare-metal MCU

Education

Engineering/Science degree or equivalent

Tools

FPGA development (Vivado, Vitis, Modelsim)
Digital Signal Processing
Electronic design (schematics, PCB)
Radio tech (SDR, GNU Radio, RFNoC)

Job description

Ultra Intelligence & Communications is seeking embedded development engineers for software and FPGA work across hardware-enabled projects. You will contribute to research, prototyping, derisking, and full product development in a security-conscious environment.

Join a small, cross-disciplinary team focused on cutting-edge defense technologies, with opportunities to learn and apply the latest state-of-the-art techniques while ensuring national security objectives.

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