Senior Embedded Software Engineer

CERTAIN ADVANTAGE; Hart; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in underwater technology is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to world-class products. This role involves developing and debugging Linux-based embedded systems, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating across teams to enhance product efficiency and innovation.

Qualifications

• Expert in C/C++ development for embedded systems.
• Experience in Linux-based environments.
• Familiarity with robotics or automotive fields is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complex embedded systems.
• Perform HIL testing and debugging.
• Mentor junior staff and share technical best practices.

Skills

C/C++

Linux

Matlab

Robotics

Automotive

Embedded Systems

Cross-compiling

Virtualisation

Docker

Job description

Senior Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++, Linux, Matlab)

Certain Advantage are recruiting on behalf of our underwater technology client for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer with expert C/C++ development skills for Linux based embedded devices and experience in robotics/automotive and sensors. Even better if you can offer experience in the Navigation domain.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a business developing world leading products, turning research into real world solutions.

We’re looking for someone experienced in cross-compiling for different hardware architectures, virtualisation and docker concepts, and who is also competent in development with Matlab.

This is an important role in working closely with other team members and technical leads across engineering to plan, develop, test and deliver software for key products, as well as mentor/train more junior staff.

Responsibilities are expected to include;

• Understanding the deployment of real-time operating systems for low latency sensing, computation and communication.
• Designing, developing, and debugging complex embedded systems utilising a broad range of communication protocols and peripherals.
• HIL - Hardware in the loop testing, debugging, and validation.
• Contribute to architecture concepts, navigation tasks, and development projects as part of a cross-functional engineering team.
• Identifying opportunities for software efficiency improvements through code re-use across a varied range of products and projects.
• Partnering with other members across the engineering department to enable the fusion of hardware and software; adding value to the customer.
• Explaining complex technical concepts to non-technical team members to enable quick decision making within the business.
• Mentoring and sharing best practices and latest technical developments with fellow team members.

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