EMBEDDED C++ SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Undertaking Full Lifecycle Software Design utilising C++ in a real time embedded systems environment. The role requires the estimation, analysis, design, implementation, test, debugging and qualification of software systems in a real time, embedded, safety related environment.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / PROVEN ABILITY

• Real-time embedded Software Embedded C and/or C++.
• Ability with a range of RTOSs, platforms and of the hardware/software interface E.g. ThreadX, FreeRTOS, uC/OS, VxWorks and "bare metal".
• Ability with a range of development environments and build systems.
• OOD, OOP, SOLID and TDD principles.DESIRABLE SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE

• Practical ability in design patterns.

• Hardware/software interface and debug.
• Any ability in developing communications protocols (RS232, RS485, Ethernet, TCP/IP)

• |Developing to standards in a safety-related environment (DEFSTAN 00-55/00-56, IEC 61508, DO178B or similar)

ADDITIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION: IDEALLY WE SEEK A SOFTWARE ENGINEER WHO HAS WORKED IN A MILITARY / DEFENCE ENVIRONMENT / INDUSTRY WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS OR WHO IS CAPABLE OF OBTAINING SECURITY CLEARANCE (SC LEVEL MINIMUM)