At a Glance
- Tasks: Develop and maintain cutting-edge embedded software for marine stabilization products.
- Company: Join Seakeeper, the leader in vessel stabilization technology.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Onsite work in Greater Poole/Bournemouth with travel opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the marine industry with innovative technology.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in C/C++ and embedded Linux development required.
The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.
Seakeeper is the world leader in vessel stabilization. As our Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you’ll play a pivotal role within our embedded Linux‑based software organization for Seakeeper and Seakeeper Ride products. You’ll be a major contributor to software architecture and technology requirements and leading by example through deployment of best-in-class software solutions. You’ll make an immediate impact developing and maintaining our products by:
- Representing the highest technical competency in embedded Linux C/C++ development
- Developing and maintaining our Linux based application software
- Leveraging your software development experience to lead development projects
- Contributing to technical architecture and roadmaps
- Fostering and improving best practices across the team
- Supporting and mentoring more junior Software Engineers
What You Need to Succeed
Do you have a positive attitude, an eagerness to learn and the ability to hustle in a fast‑paced environment? Then Seakeeper is the place for you! Here are a few other things you’ll need to succeed.
Must‑Haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is strongly preferred, or degree level qualification in computer science or software engineering
- 5+ years of C/C++ development
- 2+ years of embedded Linux application development
- Highly desirable: Embedded Linux platform development (Yocto/Buildroot)
- Python 3+ development
- Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Git source control
Nice‑to‑Haves:
- A personal passion or interest in the marine industry or boating
- CMake build system
- Angular 11+ or similar (TypeScript/HTML/CSS/JavaScript)
- MQTT
- Azure Cloud experience
- Experience with CAN bus RTOS and bare‑metal microcontroller development
More Details You'll Want to Know
- You’ll report to our Software Engineering Manager, based in the UK
- Our ideal candidate will be based in/around the Greater Poole/Bournemouth regions in the UK
- This role will be expected to be onsite for a minimum of 10 days a month at the candidate’s local office
- Travel may be required to Seakeeper’s Pennsylvania, Florida, or other facilities/locations on an as‑needed basis, up to 10%
Equal Opportunity Employment
Seakeeper is personally committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment is decided on the basis of job requirements, individual qualifications, and business need.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer in Bournemouth employer: Seakeeper
Seakeeper is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation thrives and employees are empowered to make a significant impact in the marine industry. With a strong commitment to professional growth, you will have opportunities to mentor junior engineers and lead cutting-edge projects while enjoying a collaborative culture that values diversity and inclusion. Located in the picturesque Greater Poole/Bournemouth area, you'll benefit from a supportive team atmosphere and the chance to engage with a passionate community of boating enthusiasts.
