SC Cleared Embedded Software Engineer

Experis; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology consultancy is seeking an SC Cleared Embedded Software Engineer to develop software for a cutting-edge radar system. This role involves designing, implementing, and verifying embedded C/C++ software in a rigorous engineering environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in embedded development on Linux and excellent communication skills. The position is remote with some travel to Malvern and Farnborough, offering a competitive rate of up to £650 per day.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in embedded C and C++ software development.
• Experience in a rigorous engineering environment with configuration and change management.
• Knowledge of design and implementation of complex software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop efficient and robust software.
• Implement, integrate, debug, and verify embedded C/C++ software.
• Ensure deliverables are on-time and of production quality.

Skills

Embedded C/C++ software development

Linux OS

Git

UML

Excellent verbal and written English

Education

Degree in computer science, engineering, or maths

Tools

Enterprise Architect

Visual Studio

Job description

Job Title: SC Cleared Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Remote with some travel to Malvern and Farnborough
Duration: 6 months with likely extension
Rate: Up to 650 per day via an approved umbrella company

Project Description & Role Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for developing software in a cutting edge radar system. You will be solving technically challenging problems and may work on a variety of activities and tasks, as part of a full scale system development lasting up to 1 year. You will work throughout the engineering lifecycle, applying rigorous engineering practices; analysing, designing, implementing, testing, supporting and maintaining solutions that solve the mission-critical problems of our customers.

Responsibilities & Outputs:

Working as part of a small embedded and application software engineering team, you will be reporting to the Project Technical Lead, responsible for system requirements development, architectural design, detailed design, implementation and verification of embedded C/C++ software.

• Responsible for designing and developing highly efficient and robust software.
• Responsible for the implementation, integration, debugging and formal verification activities.
• Responsible for timely and accurate communication of task status. Propose ideas and solutions to technical and project wide problems.
• Responsible for ensuring deliverables are on-time and are of production quality.

Essential skills, knowledge, capabilities etc

• Degree in a computer science, engineering or maths subject or demonstrable equivalent experience
• At least 5 years' embedded C and C++ software development on Linux.
• Experience of working in a rigorous engineering environment using configuration management and change management processes and tools.
• Knowledge and experience of the specification, design and implementation of complex software solutions.
• Experience of source control using git.
• Experience of developing for embedded platforms, including interfacing to FPGAs over PCIe.
• Experience using software design, development environment and test tools such as Enterprise Architect, Visual Studio, etc.
• Exposure to software designs using UML.
• Excellent verbal and written technical English communications skills.

Desirable skills, knowledge, capabilities etc

• Experience developing for Ubuntu or other Debian based distros.
• Skilled in other software languages and frameworks e.g. C#.
• Optimisation of hardware interfaces for software performance.
• Working on mixed software/FPGA systems.
• Working in an Agile development team.

If this is the role for you please submit your CV at your earliest convenience