About thepanyOur client is a leading producer of VHF and UHF radios, providing the vital link between the ground and the air for passenger, freight, and military aircraft. For over 50 years, they have worked with customers all over the globe to make air travel safer. The reasons behind their success are simple and won't change: they work harder for the customer than the rest, take time to truly know their needs, create the right product for them, train them how to use it, ensure every detail is right before deployment, and provide the best care and service for all of their products as long as they are still used.At our client’spany, they stay the best by looking to the future – to new requirements and new possibilities. A radio remains a radio, but they never stop thinking about how they can improve it, how they make it, and how it can offer more to their customers. It’s no wonder that they are one of only 2% ofpanies worldwide to hold PLATINUM Level in Investors in People Accreditation.
The RoleAs a member of the development team, the Senior Embedded Software Engineer will provide technical leadership and conduct software engineering activities in the design, development, testing, and documentation ofpany products and their manufacturing test systems.Responsibilities
1. Software Design and Development:Architectural designDetailed designSimple algorithm developmentSoftware code developmentUnit test and debug
2. Support Activities:Support the Test & Acceptance team on integration and test, test plan development and execution, and test report writingTechnical documentationParticipate in software design, code, and other reviews
3. Technical Authority:Act as technical authority when assigned that role on small projectsSupport the Project Engineer in coordinating project activities
Qualifications/Experience
4. At least 5 years of experience in embedded software design and implementation
5. Proficiency in C/C++
6. Understanding of real-time requirements and the need for efficient and reliable performance
7. Knowledge of micro-controller architectures and device driver development
8. Experience with hardware interfaces: SPI, I2C, UARTs, ADC, etc.
9. Design/Model/Implementation using tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, etc.
10. Audio sampling and signal filtering (for DSP or FPGA)
11. Proficiency in setting up and using various test equipment (audio/modulation analysers, etc.)
12. Understanding of RF principles
13. Proficient skills in troubleshooting/debugging techniques
Security ClearanceBaseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of security. For further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance, please visit: UKernment Security Vetting Clearance Levels.
What We Can Offer You
14. Flexitime
15. Enhanced Holiday – 25 days plus bank holidays
16. Enhanced Pension Scheme – up to 8%pany contribution
17. Life Assurance
18. Buying and Selling Holidays
19. Long service and retirement awards
20. Private healthcare
21. Flu vaccinations
22. Cycle to work scheme
23. Subsidised staff canteen
24. Free parking
25. Training
26. Continuous Learning
27. Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Services
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