At a Glance
- Tasks: Prototype innovative wireless solutions and develop embedded software in a dynamic team.
- Company: World Class Defence Organisation with a focus on cutting-edge technology.
- Benefits: Competitive rate of £65.00 per hour, hybrid working, and long-term contract potential.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a highly innovative environment.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and work on groundbreaking projects that make a difference.
- Qualifications: Experience in C/C++ programming and embedded systems required.
The predicted salary is between 65 - 65 £ per hour.
World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.
Rate: £65.00 per hour
Location: Portsmouth
Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week remote working
Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)
The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers.
Responsibilities:
- Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions
- You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms
- Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment
- Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard
- Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++)
- Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto
- Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees
- Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment
Skill Set
Essential:
- Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++
- Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments
- Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees
- Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing
- Knowledge of Software Defined Radio
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed.
Embedded Software engineer Embedded Software engineer employer: Certain Advantage
As a leading Defence Organisation located in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a focus on employee growth, we offer long-term contract opportunities and competitive rates, alongside a unique 4-day working week that promotes work-life balance. Join us to be part of a team that is at the forefront of technology, delivering exceptional software solutions in a dynamic and supportive environment.
