Embedded Software Engineer
Anson McCade
Vacancy detail
Embedded Software Engineer – Safety Critical Systems
55,000 - 65,000 GBP
Plus Benefits
Onsite WORKING
Location: Central London, Greater London – United Kingdom Type: Permanent
Embedded Software Engineer – Safety Critical Systems
Innovative Technology Business | Aerospace | Defence | Autonomous Systems
Salary: 55,000 - 65,000
Location: Central London
The Opportunity
An innovative and rapidly growing technology business is looking for talented Embedded Software Engineers to join its expanding engineering team. The business is developing advanced software solutions designed to address one of the biggest challenges facing next generation autonomous systems: safety, reliability and trust.
Working alongside leading organisations across highly regulated industries, the company is developing technology to support the safe deployment of increasingly autonomous and intelligent systems. This is an exciting opportunity to work on technically challenging projects at the forefront of aerospace, defence and autonomous technology.
The Role
You will contribute to the design, development, testing and verification of high-integrity embedded software for safety-critical applications.
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing safety-critical embedded software.
- Designing and implementing real-time software solutions.
- Contributing to software architecture and system integration.
- Supporting verification, validation and testing activities.
- Developing high-integrity software using C, C++ and/or Ada.
- Working within regulated engineering and certification environments.
- Supporting software safety analysis and assurance activities.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Essential Experience
- Strong embedded software engineering background.
- Experience with C, C++, Ada or similar programming languages.
- Experience working with real-time or embedded systems.
- Exposure to safety-critical or high-integrity software development.
- Understanding of software verification and validation.
- Familiarity with regulated engineering environments and safety standards.
Desirable Experience
- Ada or SPARK development.
- Aerospace, defence or automotive engineering.
- DO-178C, ISO 26262 or IEC 61508.
- Avionics, flight control or mission systems.
- UAV, UAS, robotics or autonomous platforms.
- Formal methods and model-based development.
- Safety assurance and certification processes.
If this is of Interest, please feel free to reach out using the details below.
Reference: Embedded Software Engineer - JD - LDN - 1
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