Embedded DSP Software Engineer – Software Defined Radio in Stevenage

Embedded DSP Software Engineer – Software Defined Radio in Stevenage

Stevenage Full-Time 84000 - 84000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sivara GmbH

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop and test embedded software for cutting-edge defence projects.
  • Company: World-class defence organisation with a dynamic software team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work options, and potential for a 4-day work week.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in exciting technology.
  • Why this job: Join us to work on innovative solutions in aerospace and defence.
  • Qualifications: Experience in DSP, C programming, and testing software products.

The predicted salary is between 84000 - 84000 £ per year.

Salary: £84,000 - 84,000 per year

Requirements

  • Experience of Digital Signal Processing
  • Experience of the C Programming Language
  • Experience of testing software products for ARM-based multi-core processing platforms
  • Experience of communications protocols (e.g., SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express)
  • Experience of DOORS
  • Experience of test tools and techniques in both host and target environments
  • Experience of test tools such as LDRA or equivalent for host testing
  • Experience in model-based development, either in SysML/UML
  • Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems such as PikeOS or FreeRTOS
  • Understanding of real-time embedded data handling mechanisms such as DMA, interrupts, and shared memory
  • Exposure to wireless modulation or waveform processing concepts (desirable)
  • Experience working with FPGA or SDR-based embedded systems (desirable)

Responsibilities

  • Develop, integrate, and test embedded software
  • Produce test requirements and test scripts for Unit, Subsystem, and System level testing on both host and target platforms
  • Run tests, analyze results, and use target test facilities such as debuggers, probes, logic analyzers, and oscilloscopes
  • Document and design work in UML
  • Integrate software components with ARM multi-core platforms, FPGA subsystems, and RF transceiver interfaces
  • Support real-time TX/RX data processing, buffering, and performance optimization on embedded targets
  • Contribute to system integration and verification of Software Defined Radio (SDR) datalink capability

Technologies

  • ARM
  • Embedded
  • Ethernet
  • FPGA
  • FreeRTOS
  • Support
  • UML
  • Mobile

We are a world-class defence organization based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire, looking to recruit an Embedded DSP Software Engineer for a 6‑month contract with potential for extension. Our dynamic software team is dedicated to developing, testing, and delivering innovative solutions using a broad range of software technologies. We offer a supportive working environment with the possibility of a compressed 4‑day work week and hybrid/remote options for tasks that allow it. Join us and contribute to cutting‑edge projects in the aerospace and defence sector.

Embedded DSP Software Engineer – Software Defined Radio in Stevenage employer: Sivara GmbH

As a world-class defence organisation based in Stevenage, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our flexible working options, including a potential compressed 4-day work week and hybrid arrangements, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life while contributing to cutting-edge projects in the aerospace and defence sector.

Sivara GmbH

Contact Details:

Sivara GmbH Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Embedded DSP Software Engineer – Software Defined Radio in Stevenage

Digital Signal Processing
C Programming Language
Testing Software Products
Communications Protocols (SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express)
DOORS
Test Tools and Techniques
LDRA or Equivalent Test Tools