Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Subsea Controls

bakerhughes; Nailsea; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Life insurance

Disability programs

Flexible work options

Tailored financial programs

Job summary

Baker Hughes is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design high‑reliability embedded software for subsea control systems. You will lead design reviews, develop XML configurations for Subsea Electronic Modules, and build Python tools to improve engineering workflows.

The role requires strong C/C++ skills, Java SE experience, and a solid background in real‑time, distributed systems. Preference for candidates based near Nailsea with hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or equivalent in software-related field.
• Significant embedded C/C++ development experience.
• Experience with real‑time systems and distributed communication protocols.
• Familiarity with Python and Java SE.
• Knowledge of object‑oriented design and debugging techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and code reviews for robustness and maintainability.
• Produce and validate XML‑based configurations for Subsea Electronic Modules.
• Develop Python‑based tools to streamline engineering workflows.
• Apply object‑oriented design in cross‑platform C/C++ (Windows, RT‑Linux) environments.
• Architect and support distributed communication using Modbus, CAN, Ethernet UDP/TCP.
• Lead system‑level troubleshooting across software, networks, and hardware.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Java SE

Object‑oriented design

Distributed systems

Real‑time systems

System‑level debugging

XML configurations

CAN Modbus Ethernet

Education

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering / CS / EEE

Tools

LINT

LDRA

Job description

Baker Hughes is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design high‑reliability embedded software for subsea control systems. You will lead design reviews, develop XML configurations for Subsea Electronic Modules, and build Python tools to improve engineering workflows.

The role requires strong C/C++ skills, Java SE experience, and a solid background in real‑time, distributed systems. Preference for candidates based near Nailsea with hybrid working options.