Senior Embedded Software Engineer, Hemel Hempstead
Client: Smiths Detection
Location: Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: c1396340bb21
Job Views: 5
Posted: 02.06.2025
Expiry Date: 17.07.2025
Job Description
Smiths Detection is a global leader in threat detection and screening solutions, making the world a safer place through innovative technology used in aviation, ports, borders, defense, and security across 55 countries. We offer exciting opportunities to work with experts in physics, chemistry, electronics, mechanics, production, computer science, and AI/ML in an international environment.
Role: As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will develop, test, and integrate software for embedded systems in Smiths Detection's next-generation chemical and explosive trace detection products. You will be part of an Agile team reporting to a software team leader.
Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and test embedded systems software.
* Develop software in C++ on ARM Cortex M33 Microcontrollers.
* Develop for Azure RTOS (ThreadX), including FileX, GUIX, and USBX.
* Use Jira for task management and defect tracking.
* Use mcuXpresso IDE for development.
* Interpret and contribute to UML architectural designs.
* Collaborate with engineers to integrate and test hardware and software.
* Maintain software architecture, interfaces, and documentation.
* Participate in design and code reviews.
* Investigate and debug issues.
Requirements
* At least 5 years of experience in embedded software development.
* Strong skills in C and C++.
* Experience with embedded development tools and processes.
* Knowledge of hardware components and interfaces.
* Familiarity with communication protocols: SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, USB.
* Experience with debugging tools like JTAG.
* Experience with embedded RTOS such as Keil RTX, FreeRTOS, ThreadX.
* Proficiency with IDEs like Keil uVision, STM32cubeIDE, or NXP MCUxpresso.
* Experience with Armv8-M, ARM Cortex-M4, Cortex-M33, or STM32.
* Must be BPSS cleared and capable of obtaining SC security clearance.
* Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.
* Ability to work on-site at Hemel Hempstead regularly.
Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to an inclusive environment where all qualified applicants receive equal consideration, regardless of background or characteristics.
Note: During the hiring process, Smiths Detection and its partners will never request payment for participation. Apply directly through our careers website or LinkedIn.
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