Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Full-Time 48000 - 72000 £ / year (est.) No home office possible

Job Description

My client is a world-class provider of advanced solutions for defence and aerospace.

Specialists in electronic components, EMI filters and LED Lighting , my client provides comprehensive design, manufacturing, and testing facilities within the company’s UK manufacturing centre.

For security reasons as a result of the nature of the work all candidates submitted MUST be a UK National.

Qualifications and Essential Skills:

Degree in Software Engineering or similar subject.
Significant full life cycle software development within a relevant industry, ideally Aerospace, Military or Automotive. Some experience of digital hardware design and interfacing.
Embedded C
MISRA C safety Critical
Microcontroller experience (16Bit & 8 Bit)
Verification/Debugging knowledge (writing Test scripts, Low level Unit testing and Integration testing)
Extensive knowledge of 8 and 16bit microprocessors/microcontrollers in including PIC18 and DSPIC
Producing formal documentation in accordance with DO-178C and other standards
Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Contributes to the output of the design team through the progress of design projects, regularly reporting design status, technical issues, schedule and cost to the management and project teams.
Advance software development projects through the full lifecycle from initial concept through requirements, design, coding, verification, validation, and certification, ensuring high quality, sustainable products that meet stakeholder specification are achieved.
Produce formal documentation as required.
Work in accordance with design milestones to guarantee specifications are met and projects can progress on time to the next stage.
Critically review software design processes identifying areas of improvement, highlighting and implementing actions in order to promote maximum efficiency and continuous improvement.
Monitor and maintain departmental documentation systems in accordance with design and project management processes, agreed procedures and company standards.
Provide support to other software engineers in the creation and maintenance of software documentation and C source code to the standards relevant to the project. This will include Apprentice's , Junior Software Engineer and any additional contractors appointed for the duration of any projects.
Apply knowledge of the latest developments in software development techniques to ensure the business remains a market leader and continues to meet customer demand

Benefits: Not exhaustive