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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Reference: BHN588316
Job details
- Start date: ASAP
- Employment type: Permanent
- Date published: 18 June 2025
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, implement, and test embedded software for missile subsystems
- Deliver on-board software for next-generation Missile Systems
- Engage in code and design reviews to ensure code quality
- Develop maintainable and extensible code to adapt to changing requirements
- Collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders including Systems Engineering, Electronics and Electrical, and Test and Validation teams
Job Requirements:
- Experience developing bare-metal embedded software using C/C++
- Familiarity with model-based development, using UML or tools such as IBM's Rhapsody
- Desirable experience in defining and verifying algorithms in a model-based environment (e.g., SCADE)
- Knowledge of DO178C standards would be advantageous
- A proactive and flexible approach to solving technical problems
- Focus on code quality with the ability to conduct thorough code and design reviews
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with diverse teams
- British Citizen or Dual UK national with British citizenship, able to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks
Benefits:
- Company bonus up to £2,500 based on company performance
- Pension contribution up to 14% (employer and employee)
- Opportunity for paid overtime
- Up to 15 additional flexi leave days
- Flexible working arrangements
- Enhanced parental leave including up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
- Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking
This permanent position offers a dynamic working environment, with 4 to 5 days per week on-site due to workload classification.
If you are an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking to take your career to new territories in the defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative and collaborative team.
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