Lead Real-Time Embedded Engineer – High-Integrity Software

Leonardo UK Ltd; Caddington; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking experienced Principal & Lead Real Time Embedded Software Engineers for innovative defence projects. The role emphasizes designing high integrity embedded software solutions and necessitates expertise in embedded software engineering, robust coding, and collaboration within teams. Candidates should have strong skills in DevOps and possibly RTOS development. This permanent position includes extensive benefits and a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Generous leave with up to 12 flexi-days

Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution

Free access to mental health support

Bonus scheme for eligible employees

Free access to online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning

Financial reward through referral programme

Up to £500 on flexible benefits

Flexible working hours with hybrid options

Qualifications

• Experience in embedded software engineering in aerospace, defense, or safety-critical domains.
• Ability to develop robust software using C++ or Ada.
• Experience with real-time embedded applications on Linux or VxWorks RTOS is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver high integrity embedded software solutions.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve goals.
• Drive automation across build, test, and deployment processes.

Skills

Embedded software engineering experience

High-Integrity Coding

Leadership & Collaboration

DevOps Mindset

Hands-On Integration

RTOS Development

Lifecycle Mastery

Technical Influence

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking experienced Principal & Lead Real Time Embedded Software Engineers for innovative defence projects. The role emphasizes designing high integrity embedded software solutions and necessitates expertise in embedded software engineering, robust coding, and collaboration within teams. Candidates should have strong skills in DevOps and possibly RTOS development. This permanent position includes extensive benefits and a hybrid working model.