Our client, a prominent player in the Defence sector, is seeking a skilled Senior Software Engineer to join their Avionics Business Unit based in Marlow. This unit focuses on designing and supporting products including Search & Rescue Direction Finders and GNSS Anti-Jam equipment. This is a contract role where you will bring your extensive software engineering expertise to challenging and rewarding projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, code, test, and maintain software for embedded applications.
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to meet project goals.
- Develop application logic, peripheral drivers, protocols, and human-machine interfaces.
- Ensure software delivery within agreed timescales and budget.
- Produce robust and reliable code using Embedded C/C++.
Job Requirements:
- Experience in developing software across its entire lifecycle.
- Ability to work independently and propose process improvements.
- Strong team working skills coupled with a drive to deliver on time.
- Proficiency in C within an embedded environment.
- Knowledge of embedded processors and real-time operating systems.
- Experience interfacing with hardware devices and peripherals.
- Understanding of software development life-cycles and processes.
- Familiarity with source control tools such as SubVersion and Git.
- Desirable: Experience with C++ in an embedded environment and knowledge of DO-178.
Benefits:
- Competitive contract rate
- Opportunity to work on advanced defence projects
- Collaboration with leading industry experts
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Supportive and innovative work environment
If you are a talented Senior Software Engineer looking for a challenging role in the Defence sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team in Marlow.