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Senior Software Engineer

Posted 5 days ago

  • Redhill, Surrey
  • Any
  • External
  • Expires In 3 months
Job Specification: Senior Software Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Purpose of the Role (Overview): The primary purpose of this role is to create, maintain, and release high-quality software in accordance with company standards. As a Software Engineer specializing in embedded systems, you’ll be responsible for designing, coding, debugging, testing, and maintaining software for embedded applications. This includes both low-level microprocessor code and higher-level software designs running within an embedded operating system environment. Your work will contribute to specific project goals derived from future product requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, code, debug, test, and maintain software for embedded applications.
Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to achieve project goals.
Develop and implement application logic, peripheral drivers, protocols, and human-machine interfaces.
Ensure timely delivery of software within agreed-upon timescales and budget constraints.
Demonstrate competence in using C for embedded programming.
Outline of Competencies:

Experience in full software development lifecycle.
Ability to work independently and propose process improvements.
Analytical skills to identify areas for enhancement.
Qualifications and Experience Required:

Strong teamwork and time management skills.
Proficiency in C for embedded environments.
Familiarity with embedded processors and real-time operating systems.
Experience interfacing with hardware devices and peripherals.
Solid understanding of software development life cycles and processes.
Knowledge of source control tools (e.g., SubVersion and Git).
Behavioral traits: self-starting, adaptable, problem-solving.
Desirable:

C++ experience in an embedded environment.
Object-Oriented Design and Programming expertise.
Familiarity with desktop application and GUI/event-based design.
Knowledge of issue-tracking tools (such as Jira).
Understanding of software release processes.
Familiarity with DO-178 standards would be advantageous
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