Hybrid Real-Time Embedded Software Engineer – 5G/ARM

IC Resources; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking a Software Engineer in Southampton to join a cutting-edge, 5G and wireless technology project. You will work on platform and infrastructure software underpinning complex 5G NR PHY systems, delivering high-performance results on real-time embedded platforms.

The role focuses on developing and optimising software for embedded hardware, collaborating with PHY algorithms, hardware and system teams. It suits those who enjoy C/C++, embedded Linux and hardware acceleration.

Qualifications

• Strong experience developing C or C++ software for performance-critical systems.
• Experience with real-time embedded systems and Embedded Linux.
• Knowledge of software optimisation techniques, including SIMD, multi-threading or hardware acceleration.
• Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or Bash for automation and testing.
• Experience interfacing software with ARM-based embedded platforms.
• Exposure to 5G NR or related wireless technologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise real-time embedded software for 5G NR PHY platforms.
• Collaborate with PHY algorithms, hardware and system teams to deliver high-performance solutions.
• Tune software performance using C/C++, Linux, SIMD and multi-threading techniques.

Skills

C/C++

Embedded systems

Linux

Hardware acceleration

Python scripting

ARM Embedded

Job description

IC Resources is seeking a Software Engineer in Southampton to join a cutting-edge, 5G and wireless technology project. You will work on platform and infrastructure software underpinning complex 5G NR PHY systems, delivering high-performance results on real-time embedded platforms.

The role focuses on developing and optimising software for embedded hardware, collaborating with PHY algorithms, hardware and system teams. It suits those who enjoy C/C++, embedded Linux and hardware acceleration.