At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop real-time embedded software for control systems in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a leading tech firm in Glasgow with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, flexible working options, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Ideal for those passionate about cutting-edge technology and real-world applications.
- Why this job: Make a tangible impact by working on safety-critical control systems.
- Qualifications: Strong C++ skills and experience in hard real-time embedded systems required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
I seek a Software engineer who thinks like a control engineer — deterministic timing, signal flows, real-world data, not abstract architecture. Comfortable with the discipline that comes with safety-critical code. Has built real fire control, flight control, or precision motion control software in production. To own hard real-time embedded code for fire control loop and beam director control. Deterministic threading discipline, bounded latency design, safety-critical code patterns. The hardware-software interface specialist on the team.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU / ESSENTIAL SKILLS
- Hard real-time embedded systems development, deterministic threading discipline, bounded latency design
- Strong C++ with disciplined patterns (MISRA or equivalent). Possibly Rust.
- Real-time OS comfort (Linux PREEMPT_RT, VxWorks, RTEMS, or equivalent)
- Safety-critical software experience
- Hardware-software interface comfort
DESIRABLES
- Flight control or weapon control software background
- DO-178 or DEF-STAN 00-55/00-56 awareness
- Control theory depth
- FPGA awareness
- EtherCAT or TSN networking
- Formal methods exposure
Locations
SOFTWARE ENGINEER C++ CONTROLS in Glasgow, Scotland employer: Morson Edge
Join a forward-thinking company in Glasgow that values innovation and precision in software engineering. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer a collaborative work culture where your expertise in real-time embedded systems will be nurtured and challenged. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working while contributing to safety-critical projects that make a real-world impact.
