Senior Real-time Embedded Software Engineer

AB Dynamics; Bradford-on-Avon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive technology firm is seeking a Senior Real-time Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop software for innovative automotive test equipment. The successful candidate will have a strong programming background in Python, C, and C++ with experience in embedded systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality software delivery that meets industry standards. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Discretionary company bonus scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Generous pension contributions

Qualifications

• Must have experience in programming languages such as Python, C, C++, MATLAB/Simulink.
• Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay).
• Technical background with an Engineering Degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for designing, developing, and deploying software for automotive test equipment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful software integration.
• Troubleshoot complex software issues, optimizing performance.

Skills

Programming skills in Python

C/C++ experience

MATLAB/Simulink knowledge

Problem-solving and analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Education

Engineering Degree or similar

Tools

Embedded systems development tools

Job description

Senior Real-time Embedded Software Engineer

• Full-time
• Working Pattern: Office Based
• Compensation: GBP 40000 - GBP 45000 - yearly

Role Overview

As Real Time and Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying code for AB Dynamics automotive test equipment, ranging from track testing solutions (driving robot and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) target products) to laboratory-based testing equipment (SPMM, ANVH, SSTM).

You will play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality products that meet customer requirements and industry standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of software into our products.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with leading automotive clients worldwide.

What will you be doing?

• Real Time and Embedded Software Development:
• Define, design, and implement software architectures, ensuring high performance and real-time capabilities.
• Define and implement software standard processes and practices for development and deployment.
• Ensure software safety and security compliance with industry standards and regulations in collaboration with the Systems Engineering Team.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues, optimizing performance and reliability.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in software development processes.
• Close collaboration with other functional and systems teams across the business.
• Contribute to feature planning and roadmap development.
• Support project planning and work estimation activities.
• Support code reviews and design discussions to uphold high engineering standards.

What are we looking for?

• A technical background - Most likely an Engineering Degree or similar.
• Programming skills and experience in languages such as Python, C, C++, MATLAB/Simulink.
• Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, etc.)
• Experience with embedded systems development tools and platforms.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

We are part of the AB Dynamics Group, an innovative, dynamic listed business with a friendly and supportive working environment. In addition to competitive salaries, our attractive benefits package includes a discretionary company bonus scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and generous company pension contributions.

At AB Dynamics Group we set ourselves ambitious objectives and strive to work according to our values of customers, people, diversity, innovation, excellence and responsibility. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.