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Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Job Posted: 25 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cardigan, Ceredigion
Expire in: 2 days
Job Description
Our client, a leading provider of autonomous systems and unmanned aerial solutions, is currently seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team at Aberporth Airport, West Wales. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop cutting-edge software for UAV platforms within the Defence & Security sector.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for UAV systems and subsystems
Implement low-level drivers and interfaces for sensors, actuators, avionics, and communication systems
Develop software for real-time and embedded environments, ensuring deterministic and reliable performance
Integrate software with hardware platforms and support system-level integration activities
Support testing and validation, including bench testing, simulation, ground trials, and flight testing
Debug and troubleshoot software and hardware integration issues
Contribute to software architecture, design documentation, and coding standards
Work with systems engineering teams to interpret requirements and ensure traceability
Participate in code reviews and continuous improvement of software development practices
Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Required Skills & Experience:
Degree (or equivalent experience) in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline
Strong programming experience in C/C++ for embedded systems
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) or bare-metal development
Solid understanding of embedded systems architecture, microcontrollers, and hardware/software interfacing
Experience with communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, or Ethernet
Debugging experience using tools such as JTAG, logic analysers, and oscilloscopes
Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Understanding of software development lifecycle and best practices
Desirable Skills:
Experience in aerospace, UAV/UAS, robotics, or defence-related systems
Knowledge of flight control systems or autopilot software
Familiarity with Linux-based embedded systems
Experience with model-based design (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink)
Understanding of safety-critical software standards (e.g., DO-178C or similar)
Experience with telemetry, networking, and secure communications
Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
If you are an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with expertise in embedded C looking for a challenging new role in the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team in delivering advanced UAV solutionsBefore You Apply
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