New opportunity to create, maintain and deliver embedded software for Navigation Systems and be part of a small team responsible for all stages of the development lifecycle.

We are seeking a Software Engineer with a background in embedded software development, ideally having experience using C or C++ in a multi threaded RTOS environment.  

Qualifications/Knowledge/Experience

Essential

• Educated to degree level i.e. BSc/BEng or equivalent qualification in a related discipline; such as Electronics, Physics or Computer Science

• Educated to A Level or above in Maths

• Strong analytical and debugging skills

• Proven experience in the development of quality solutions to tight timescales

• Strong C / C++ skills in an embedded, multi-threaded POSIX RTOS environment(s)

• Experience in maintaining existing code bases by implementing new features and bug fixes considering existing customer use cases

• Experience of hardware/software interfacing, particularly digital electronics

• Low-level communications experience e.g. TCP/IP, UDP, RS232/485

• Competence in the use of algorithms and data structures

Desirable

• Extensive full development cycle experience of embedded software, including developing new novel applications from scratch

• Proven track-record implementing embedded solutions on a Linux Real-Time embedded platform

• Embedded Linux development e.g. use of tool chains for cross compiling, kernel modules, user space development

• Experience in leading a development team

• FPGA design and interfacing.

• Relevant experience in development of complex and technical applications

• Exposure to different development methodologies

• Experience developing rich customer focussed WebUI e.g. Javascript, HTML, Websockets, Python

• Project management skills

Benefits:            

• Generous contributory pension scheme (minimum company contribution 6% which increases with age)
• 25 days holiday
• Holiday purchase scheme (employees can purchase up to 5 days per annum) 
• Life assurance; 6 x annual salary
• Onsite free parking
• Discretionary company performance related pay scheme (annual)
• Working hours are 08:30-17:00, Flexitime & one hour for lunch

There might be occasional UK and International travel.