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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (21739)

Cambridge
to £60k
Filled

Embedded, Wireless, C, Python

As part of the largest independent wireless team in the world you will design and write embedded software for complex systems. In most cases this will mean working with other software or hardware engineers as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Specific Responsibilities

In this role you will be responsible for:

  • The design, development and test of whole software subsystems, sometimes on more
    than one project at once
  • The design of interfaces between your code and that of other software engineers on the
    team
  • Delivery of high-quality code, compliant with the client’s requirements
  • Carrying out your specific project tasks within the timescales and budgets agreed with
    the project manager
  • Defining regression tests to ensure that your software is robust and complies with the
    specification

Minimum Requirements

With an appropriate background in embedded software, you will have a good degree in a relevant subject, such as electronic engineering or computer science.

  • Experience in embedded software in C
  • Experience in communications software
  • Understanding of both hardware and software
  • Understanding of wireless communications systems
  • Understanding of build systems and source control

Experience of the following would be advantageous

  • One or more scripting languages
  • Web technologies

Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company.