Safety Embedded Software Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Safety Embedded Software Engineer in Oxford, where you will develop high integrity software for embedded devices. This role involves creating robust software components, ensuring compliance with ISO26262 standards, and collaborating with diverse teams to enhance system safety. With a competitive salary and a flexible benefits package, this position offers the opportunity to thrive in a supportive environment that values innovation and teamwork. If you are passionate about embedded systems and safety engineering, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Critical Illness Coverage

Life Assurance

Flexible Benefits Package

Salary Exchange Pension Plan

25 Days Annual Leave

Pet-Friendly Office

Safe Assigned Spaces

Qualifications

• Experience in developing high integrity software and knowledge of ISO26262 process.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and C with debugging expertise.

Responsibilities

• Developing and validating high integrity software components.
• Maintaining ISO26262 software compliance process and updating sensor drivers.

Skills

C++ Programming

C Programming

ISO26262 Compliance

Software Development

System Engineering

Debugging Skills

Time Synchronization

Calibration in Robotics

Job description

Safety Embedded Software Engineer, Oxford

Client:

Location:

Oxford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

b959a347395d

Job Views:

7

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Your Role

• Developing and validating high integrity software components.
• Developing monitors and diagnostic functions to achieve safety goals and system robustness.
• Maintaining ISO26262 software compliance process.
• Developing system and software requirements to achieve safety compliance and system robustness.
• Maintaining and updating sensor drivers, with a focus on applications on low-power embedded devices.
• Designing and developing software diagnostic features to monitor sensor health (performance, degradation, fault detection).
• Developing system plugins to allow the autonomous system to make informed safety decisions based on sensor health.
• Producing high-quality C++ code and actively contributing to peer code reviews.
• Designing low level software components in C++ and C.
• Supporting team members to improve sensor development quality.
• Working with stakeholders across the company to understand requirements and provide tools to support vehicle commissioning, calibration, and synchronization.

Requirements

What you need to succeed:

• Recent experience in developing high integrity software.
• Knowledge of ISO26262 process, system engineering, software development, and validation.
• Strong C++ / C programming skills.
• A first class understanding of how to develop and debug performant C++/C software.
• Experience with time synchronization and calibration in robotics applications.
• The ability to communicate clearly on technical matters and work well with multiple stakeholders across several teams.

Extra kudos if you have:

• Experience in software development for embedded devices.
• Able to optimize C++/C code for low-powered devices.
• Knowledge of Automotive Basic Software development.

The Candidate Journey: Multi-Step and Two-Way

This process is designed to give you every chance to get to know us, and us to know you. It involves several stages where you can showcase your strengths and qualities, helping both sides determine if we're a good fit. If selected, you'll be in a position to do great work and thrive.

Benefits

We provide:

• Competitive salary, benchmarked against the market and reviewed annually.
• Hybrid and/or flexible work arrangements.
• An outstanding £3,000 flexible benefits package including private medical insurance, critical illness coverage, life assurance, EAP, group income protection.
• A salary exchange pension plan.
• 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
• A pet-friendly office environment.
• Safe assigned spaces for team members with individual and diverse needs.