Principal Embedded Software Engineer: RF & Wireless

Codan Limited; Whiteley; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Competitive salary

Strong benefits package

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Codan Limited, engineering hub in Whiteley, Hampshire, is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and hands-on embedded software expertise across key projects. You will own delivery, break down requirements into work packages, and mentor engineers while guiding them from concept to production.

You will develop high-quality embedded C/C++ for real-time and embedded Linux, work across the full product lifecycle, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on embedded C/C++ development experience.
• Experience with embedded Linux.
• Degree in Electronics, Engineering, Physics, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate embedded engineering activity on projects.
• Interpret project requirements and translate them into clear technical work packages.
• Delegate and track work across embedded engineering team members.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other engineers.
• Develop high-quality embedded C/C++ software for real-time and embedded Linux systems.
• Work across the full product lifecycle, from concept through to production.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and project managers.
• Contribute to the delivery of advanced wireless communication systems.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Team leadership

Embedded Linux

Requirements interpretation

Education

Electronics/Engineering/Physics degree

Tools

Yocto

VHDL

Xilinx FPGA

Qt

Python

Job description

Codan Limited, engineering hub in Whiteley, Hampshire, is seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to provide technical leadership and hands-on embedded software expertise across key projects. You will own delivery, break down requirements into work packages, and mentor engineers while guiding them from concept to production.

You will develop high-quality embedded C/C++ for real-time and embedded Linux, work across the full product lifecycle, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to