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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (27118)

Posted 25 days ago

  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Any
  • External
  • Expires In 2 months
At ECM, we're scientists and engineers offering a personal service to help our peers find jobs - register with us , and let us do the hard work for you.Senior Embedded Software Engineer (27118) Work with a collaborative team on embedded C++ for power electronics A small and friendly group of software developers in Cambridge are looking to expand their team as they continue to develop systems for power electronics applications. As part of a much larger, multinational organisation, they have the backing and facilities to support a wide range of development projects.They currently seek Software Engineers skilled in writing effective embedded C++ in Linux environments for systems including microcontrollers (STM32), bare-metal and RTOS applications, as well as larger systems such as multi-core SoCs (AMD, Xilinx and others). There is some legacy code in C, but it only requires occasional support as the team are a long way down the road to moving to C++. They do use other tools for the PC and scripts in Python, Bash and Awk, and hope a versatile engineer will be able to easily use the most suitable for the task in hand. Knowledge of common synchronisation mechanisms used in multi-process systems will be needed. And of course, familiarity with revision control, change management and continuous integration systems will be expected.Good candidates for the role will be able to show:A good degree (2:1 or above) in Electronics, Computer Science or similar technical subject, from a well-respected universityEvidence of commercial grade C++ software development, including the full lifecycle of embedded software development, requirements gathering, design, test and peer reviewSkills at writing both kernel drivers and user-space applications for embedded LinuxExperience of designing systems architecture and ideally distributed systems, as well as writing for peripherals such as ADCs and DMAsExcellent communication skills and a collaborative natureFull rights to work in the UK without sponsorship or time limit.A competitive remuneration package is on offer, as well as significant hybrid working (1 day in the office per week), occasional travel to Europe and opportunities for career development including mentoring junior members of the team.Keywords: Software Engineer, Power Electronics, Embedded Linux, C++, C, Cambridge, Hybrid, Remote, Multi-threaded, Kernel, Control Systems, User-space ApplicationsInterested? Send your CV to ECM Selection; whilst we can only put forward the top few candidates, we do read every CV and try to respond to everyone. Or recommend a friend for £250, details at 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. ecm - 3 Stow Court, Quy, Cambridge CB25 9AS
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