Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Overview

Senior Embedded Software Engineer role within the Defence, Nuclear & Aerospace workforce solutions across UK & Europe. This is a permanent position based in Surrey.

Role: Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Surrey

Status: Permanent

Security: Sole UK Nationality; Must be SC cleared or Eligible

What you’ll do

• Responsible to the project technical design authority for the quality of work produced by the team.
• Responsible to the Project Manager for estimating, monitoring and meeting project timescales.
• Define architectural and detailed software designs as part of the wider system definition.
• Work with the multi-disciplinary engineering team to define interfaces to firmware and electronics to ensure that overall system requirements are met.
• Present designs at all stages within the project teams and to the customer.
• Monitor software compliance with project and company procedures and standards.
• Day-to-day management of the software team, in conjunction with the PM, to ensure the best use of resources and efficient completion of work packages.

What you’ll need

• Architectural and detailed design of software.
• Implementation and test of software in C++ to industry and company standards.
• Experience of industry standard IDE tools on Linux and Windows platforms.
• Use of version control tools in accordance with company procedures.
• Experience of structured software verification and validation against a contractual requirement set.
• Software team leadership with technical and soft skills to lead, mentor and supervise a team of software engineers.
• Ability to produce clear and precise technical documentation and communicate effectively with project teams, customers and senior management.
• Use of structured design tools, particularly Enterprise Architect, for expressing structured UML-based design.
• Experience of the implementation and test of software for acoustic signal processing.
• Experience of embedded and real-time application software.
• Experience of system integration and acceptance activities.
• Experience of software implementation using Docker containers or similar.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

• At least a BSc Degree in Engineering, Maths or Science or equivalent experience.
• Ability to attain DV or SC UK security clearance.
• Full driving license.
• Ability to travel ad-hoc.

Seniority

Mid-Senior level • Full-time

Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing