Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Safety Critical / Control Systems
We have a superb opportunity for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join one of Cambridges hottest technology companies. The company is currently going through a period of rapid growth and expansion in their purpose-built R&D and manufacturing centre, offering excellent opportunities for further career progression and personal development.
In this role the Senior Embedded Software Engineer will have a high degree of autonomy to lead the development of next generation embedded software and real time control systems for these seriously complex electro-mechanical products. The successful candidate will have strong software development skills utilising C / C++ to develop safety critical software (Bare Metal and RTOS) and ideally further skills in Python. Candidates should also have a track record of technical leadership, with the ability to lead and mentor a team, contributing to architecture design and driving the delivery of projects within agreed timescales.
REMOTE WORKING OPTION!! (must be able to work in the Cambridge office 5 days a Month)
Requirements for Senior Embedded Software Engineer (Safety Critical / Control Systems)
- 2.1 BEng / MEng degree or above in Computer Science, Electronics, Control Systems Engineering, Mechatronics or similar engineering, mathematics, or science discipline
- Proven experience in developing complex real time software for safety critical systems
- Technical leadership, driving projects, mentoring teams and contributing to systems architecture.
- Architecting and coding real time embedded systems in C using both bare metal and RTOS architectures
- Working within an Agile management framework
- Verification of software systems against requirements
- Managing continuous integration systems for automated build and regression testing
- Scripting languages, especially Python
- Reading electronics schematics and debugging software on target hardware