At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement cutting-edge embedded software for Linux systems.
- Company: Join a specialist tech firm at the forefront of innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with exciting career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in advanced technology and solve complex challenges.
- Qualifications: Experience in embedded C programming and Linux environments required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 70000 £ per year.
Newman Stewart is partnering with a specialist technology business to recruit a Senior Embedded Software Engineer.
Our client develops sophisticated electronic and software-based solutions supporting complex technical applications.
Operating at the intersection of embedded software, real-time systems and hardware integration, the organisation continues to evolve an established software platform supporting a portfolio of advanced products.
Job Summary
Operating within Linux environments, the Senior Embedded Software Engineer will contribute to both the structural design and detailed implementation of embedded software supporting complex real-time systems.
Responsibilities include developing embedded applications, supporting software optimisation, debugging complex technical issues and contributing to the ongoing evolution of an established embedded software platform.
Working closely with software, hardware and system test engineers, the position supports the delivery of new functionality aligned with product development priorities whilst maintaining high standards of software quality, reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement robust real-time embedded software for Linux-based systems.
- Contribute to the structural design and detailed implementation of embedded software components.
- Develop multi-threaded and multi-process applications within Linux environments.
- Support the development and debugging of Linux device drivers and related system components.
- Investigate and resolve complex software issues across operating system, hardware and application boundaries.
- Collaborate with software, hardware and system test engineers to deliver new functionality aligned with product development priorities.
- Contribute to maintaining software quality, reliability and performance across an established product portfolio.
Experience & Background
The successful candidate will bring extensive experience in embedded C programming within Linux environments, together with a strong understanding of software development for resource-constrained embedded systems.
Experience building multi-threaded and multi-process applications, developing and debugging Linux device drivers, and working within embedded Linux environments will also be important.
They will demonstrate strong debugging capability across software and hardware boundaries, an analytical and structured approach to solving complex technical problems, and the ability to contribute effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Attention to detail and a commitment to software quality will also be essential.
To Apply
This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the development of advanced embedded technology within a specialist engineering organisation.
Interested candidates are invited to apply accordingly.
All submissions will be reviewed, and suitable candidates will be contacted directly.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer employer: Newman Stewart
As a family-owned business with over a century of experience, our client offers a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritises employee growth and innovation. With a hybrid working pattern based in Sheffield, employees benefit from a flexible approach to work while engaging in meaningful projects that drive engineering excellence. The company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and provides opportunities for professional development, making it an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in project management.
