Senior Software Engineer

Gold Group Limited; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished leader in the engineering industry is seeking a meticulous Senior Software Engineer to join their team in Cheltenham. This role involves defining requirements, designing, and developing software across integrity levels while ensuring high coding standards. Candidates should possess strong C/C++ skills, experience with embedded systems, and a passion for engineering excellence. Join a collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and groundbreaking projects.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Comprehensive Benefits

Professional Growth

Cutting-Edge Projects

Collaborative Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in cross-compiling and debugging on embedded targets is essential.
• Familiarity with hardware/software integration and hardware-in-the-loop testing is preferred.
• Understanding safety-critical standards (e.g., ARP4754, ARINC 653, DO-254) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Define requirements, design, develop, and verify software across a variety of integrity levels.
• Produce high-quality, maintainable C/C++ code in line with internal coding standards.
• Participate in all phases of the software lifecycle.

Skills

Strong proficiency in C and C++

Knowledge of Embedded Linux (Yocto, Buildroot)

Understanding of real-time software design and RTOS concepts

Hands-on experience with CI/CD workflows

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Working knowledge of Rust

Experience in aerospace systems

Job description

Overview

Salary: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Join Our Team as a Senior Software Engineer and Drive Software Engineering to New Heights!

Are you a meticulous Senior Software Engineer with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team in Cheltenham and be a key driver of engineering excellence.

About Us:

As a distinguished leader in the engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Senior Software Engineer to contribute to our continued success.

Responsibilities

• Define requirements, design, develop, and verify software across a variety of integrity levels (safety-critical to proof of concept).
• Produce high-quality, maintainable C/C++ code in line with internal coding standards.
• Conduct design and code reviews to ensure robustness and reliability.
• Debug and resolve issues in embedded environments.
• Participate in all phases of the software lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in C and C++, with experience cross-compiling and debugging on embedded targets.
• Knowledge of Embedded Linux (Yocto, Buildroot).
• Understanding of real-time software design and RTOS concepts.
• Hands-on experience with CI/CD workflows (Git, containerised environments, automated pipelines).
• Familiarity with debugging tools, hardware interfaces, and safety analysis techniques.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team and liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of Rust.
• Experience in aerospace systems or other high-reliability domains.
• Familiarity with safety-critical standards (e.g., ARP4754, ARINC 653, DO-254, DO-248).
• Understanding of hardware/software integration and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation package based on experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, and retirement plans to support your well-being.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage in groundbreaking engineering projects that impact the industry.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside industry experts in a dynamic and innovative setting.

How to Apply

Showcase your expertise and passion for software design. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Cheltenham.

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