Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer

IC Resources; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

IC Resources is seeking a Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer in Uxbridge with hybrid working. The role combines software architecture, C/C++ development and embedded Linux across mission-critical satellite and maritime safety products.

You will work with hardware, firmware and international teams to deliver reliable systems through the full product lifecycle and promote engineering best practices.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in embedded Linux development.
• Strong C/C++ skills with exposure to real-time systems.
• Experience with Yocto or custom embedded Linux distros.
• Background in embedded networking and ARM-based MCUs.

Responsibilities

• Take technical ownership of major software work packages across product lifecycles.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware and international teams to build reliable systems.
• Provide technical leadership, participate in architecture/design reviews and mentor engineers.

Skills

Embedded Linux

C++

C

Yocto

Embedded networking

RTOS

ARM MCUs

CI/CD

Git

Automated testing

HIL

Technical leadership

Tools

Git

Yocto

CI/CD tools

Job description

Join a global technology leader - Uxbridge, Hybrid Working Model

A global technology company is expanding its UK development centre and is looking for a Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer to take technical ownership of major software work packages across mission-critical satellite communication products. This is a senior hands-on role combining software architecture, C/C++ development and embedded Linux, with responsibility across the full product lifecycle. You'll work closely with hardware, firmware and international engineering teams to develop highly reliable systems used across satellite communications and maritime safety applications.

For this Senior Embedded Linux Software Engineer role, we are looking for someone with:

• Extensive experience developing embedded Linux systems, with strong C++ and C
• Good working knowledge of Yocto and custom embedded Linux distros
• Experience with embedded networking and network products is advantageous
• Understanding of RTOS, bare-metal firmware and ARM based MCUs
• Strong experience with CI/CD, Git-based development, automated testing and HIL
• You'll also provide technical leadership across architecture and design reviews, mentor engineers and help drive software quality, security and engineering best practices across UK and international teams.