Software Engineer - Embedded Software - Electronics - Software Development

Tiger Resourcing Group; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Resourcing Group is seeking a Software Engineer to join an established engineering organisation developing advanced electronic and software-based systems for demanding technical applications. The role targets engineers with about 2-3 years of commercial experience to grow technically while contributing to design and delivery of high-reliability products.

You will work across the software development life cycle, from design and coding through to testing, integration and documentation, with

Qualifications

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or related field.
• Practical programming experience using C and/or C++.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good mathematical understanding.
• Effective communication of technical information and collaboration.
• Genuine interest in software engineering and technology development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software solutions using C and/or C++.
• Produce detailed software designs from technical requirements.
• Code, debug, unit test and verify software.
• Support software integration, system testing and acceptance activities.
• Develop test plans and document results.
• Maintain technical documentation through the development life cycle.
• Participate in design discussions, reviews and code reviews.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve challenges.
• Suggest improvements to software quality and processes.
• Mentor less experienced colleagues where appropriate.

Skills

C/C++

Analytical thinking

Mathematics

Communication

Collaboration

Interest in software

Education

Degree in software/related

Job description

Software Engineer - Embedded Software - Electronics - Software Development

Location: Cambridgeshire
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Working Arrangement: On-site, hybrid after probation

The Opportunity

Tiger Resourcing Group is recruiting for a Software Engineer to join an established engineering organisation developing advanced electronic and software-based systems for demanding technical applications.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with approximately 2-3 years of commercial experience to develop their technical expertise while contributing to the design and delivery of sophisticated, high-reliability products.

Working alongside experienced engineers, you will be involved throughout the software development life cycle, from initial design and coding through to testing, integration and technical documentation.

The position offers exposure to Embedded software development, hardware-integrated systems and opportunities to expand your knowledge of specialist engineering technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain software solutions using C and/or C++.
• Produce detailed software designs in accordance with technical requirements.
• Undertake coding, debugging, unit testing and software verification.
• Support software integration, system testing and acceptance activities.
• Develop test plans, execute tests and document results.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation throughout the development life cycle.
• Participate in software design discussions, technical reviews and code reviews.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Contribute ideas to improve software quality, development practices and engineering processes.
• Provide informal technical support to less experienced colleagues when appropriate.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or another relevant technical discipline.
• Practical programming experience using C and/or C++.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good mathematical understanding.
• The ability to communicate technical information effectively and work collaboratively.
• A genuine interest in software engineering and technology development.

Desirable:

• Approximately 2-3 years' experience in a software or engineering development environment.
• Experience developing Embedded software.
• Familiarity with software development in Windows or Linux environments.
• An understanding of networking principles and technologies.
• Experience working on software for electronic or hardware-integrated systems.
• Exposure to engineering design, testing and verification processes.
• An interest in developing knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) or FPGA technology.
• Personal engineering projects, internships or other practical technical experience.