Job summary
Our client, a leader in the defence sector, is currently seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on embedded software development for Real Time systems on missile subsystem software.
Key skills required for this role
Embedded Software, C/C++, bare-metal, model-based, Defence
Important
All applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance and be a sole / dual British national
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
1. Architect, design, implement, and test embedded software for missile subsystems
2. Deliver on-board software for next-generation Missile Systems
3. Engage in code and design reviews to ensure code quality
4. Develop maintainable and extensible code to adapt to changing requirements
5. Collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders including Systems Engineering, Electronics and Electrical, and Test and Validation teams
Job Requirements:
6. Experience developing bare-metal embedded software using C/C++
7. Familiarity with model-based development, using UML or tools such as IBM's Rhapsody
8. Desirable experience in defining and verifying algorithms in a model-based environment (e.g., SCADE)
9. Knowledge of DO178C standards would be advantageous
10. A proactive and flexible approach to solving technical problems
11. Focus on code quality with the ability to conduct thorough code and design reviews
12. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse teams
13. British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship, able to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks
Benefits:
14. Company bonus up to £2,500 based on company performance
15. Pension contribution up to 14% (employer and employee)
16. Opportunity for paid overtime
17. Up to 15 additional flexi leave days
18. Flexible working arrangements
19. Enhanced parental leave including up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
20. Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking
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