Embedded Software Engineer

Demon Recruitment & Resourcing Ltd ,
London, Greater London
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £30,000 per annum

Overview

My client is looking for a well-rounded embedded software engineer to join their team. The company ethos is to be creative, innovative and produce groundbreaking products that influence the industry. They are no stranger to industry awards - with many of their products being recognised for both design & innovation. They are looking for a talented embedded software engineer to join their Research & Development Team. You will need to be an excellent communicator, comfortable dealing with other R&D engineers as well as Production. You will be a highly motivated individual, capable of taking the lead in developing innovative solutions and inspiring colleagues. You can easily switch between proactive and reactive and can work in an environment with various dynamics that often lead to the change in direction. You’re results driven and can focus your time and efforts on your own work load, but can also provide guidance and support to the rest of the team when required. For the best possible fit, we are looking for someone who communicates well and who can learn existing code quickly. Our must haves are someone who has: 3 years’ experience in software engineering Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting on embedded targets. Solid programming experience in C / C++ (preferred) Proven experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review Excellent knowledge of OS coding techniques, network protocols, interfaces and hardware subsystems Adequate knowledge of reading schematics and data sheets for components Strong documentation and writing skills You will also be able to get going on your own accord. Along with the rest of the team, you will be a leader and someone who can be relied heavily upon for ensuring the team, collectively, reaches targets and deadlines. You have the ability to focus on your work without losing sight of what’s going on around you and the wider company objectives. If you have experience with agile project management, that would also be advantageous. Working with our software team, you will be involved with: Designing, developing, coding, testing and debugging embedded software Reviewing code & design Analysing and enhancing efficiency, stability and scalability of system resources Integrating and validating new product designs Providing post-production support Interfacing with hardware design & development Assessing third party and open source software Software repository management Why You Should Join My Client Joining our team means that you will be working in dynamic environment and you are fearless of our next big challenge. Even though we work hard, we make sure our employees are happy - hard work & enthusiasm are always appreciated & rewarded. All employees get: A competitive salary, with regular reviews A company pension scheme with up to 4% contributions from BW Profit Sharing Health Insurance, which includes a subsidised gym membership Perkbox Subscription which includes, free monthly coffee, discounts on the high street, and much more 20 days holidays Christmas shut down your birthday off (equal to 26 days per year bank holidays). Early finishes on Fridays (our office closes at 3 pm). Staff events throughout the year - some near, some far By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. Demon Recruitment confirms its commitment to equality of opportunity in all areas of its work. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Whilst we would like to personally respond to every application this often isn't possible due to the volume of applicants. Should you have not been contacted within 7 days you have not been short listed on this occasion. However, your CV may be held on file for future reference