Senior Platform Software Engineer

FLIR; Fareham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading marine electronics company in Fareham is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to spearhead new product development. The position involves Linux platform bring-up, collaboration with engineering teams, and the responsibility for innovative product solutions. Candidates should have proven expertise in Linux systems and a strong focus on problem-solving and collaboration.

Benefits

Wellness rewards

Long term disability insurance

Private healthcare

Employee stock purchase program

Extended maternity/paternity coverage

Electric car and cycle schemes

Onsite parking with free electric car charging

Subsidised canteen

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux platform bring-up and debugging.
• Solid understanding of hardware design principles.
• Ability to read schematics.

Responsibilities

• Full Linux platform bring-up for products.
• Building the Linux root file system and device drivers.
• Conducting testing and debugging of systems.

Skills

Linux platform bring-up

Debugging tools and techniques

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration and communication skills

Education

Proven experience as a Senior Platform Software Engineer

Tools

Yocto

Buildroot

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Your contribution

Raymarine is a leader in the Marine Electronics industry, we design and manufacture cutting edge products covering a wide range of technologies; including Radar, Sonar, Cameras, Chart Plotters and Instruments, destined for an array of markets including leisure, first responders and commercial.

As a senior platform engineer, you would be at the forefront of developing new products and technologies. You will use your technical expertise and problem-solving abilities to create innovative solutions to challenges faced within the marine sector. Alongside your team you will be involved in the full life cycle of new products, working closely with other departments (such as hardware and mechanical engineering) to produce vital, high quality and reliable devices for our customers.

Your job in plain text

• Full Linux platform bring-up (including bootloader, kernel, drivers and dts files) for our cutting-edge products, ensuring optimal performance, reliability and efficiency.

• Building the Linux root file system and device drivers for various boards.

• Creating reliable software upgrade processes.

• Writing scripts and services to ensure the board starts up correctly.

• Designing and implementing low-level drivers, components and communication protocols for systems in a multi-threaded real-time environment.

• Conducting thorough testing and debugging of systems, identifying and resolving software and hardware integration issues.

• Working closely with the product development team to define software requirements, specifications, and system architecture.

• Working within an agile environment.

To be ready to take on this role we would love if you have

• Proven experience as a Senior Platform Software Engineer, with a focus on Linux platform bring up.

• Familiarity with Yocto and/or buildroot.

• Proficiency in debugging tools and techniques, including use of scope probe when required.

• Solid understanding of hardware design principles and ability to read schematics.

• Android platform experience would be beneficial but is not required.

• Experience with various Linux capable processors.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills.

• Ability to be on site at least 4 days per week.

What Raymarine offers you

• Opportunity to develop your career with one of the leading marine electronics companies.

• At Raymarine you get a unique opportunity to experience how cutting-edge R&D, software and hardware development come together under one roof. We do our research, our development, and our manufacturing.

• Friendly culture with a focus on collaboration, problem-solving, and creativity.

• Fair compensation.

• Benefits such as wellness rewards, long term disability insurance, private healthcare, employee stock purchase program, extended maternity/paternity coverage, electric car and cycle schemes, employee assistance programs, onsite parking with free electric car charging, and subsidised canteen.

Interested?

If you liked what you just read, and believe you are the right person to join our team, do not hesitate to apply.

The selection process is ongoing, so don't wait.

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We accept applications in English.

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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