Senior Embedded Software Engineer

London, England
Competitive
Job ID: 524816
Ella Atkinson
Ella Atkinson

Delivery Consultant - Software

+44 (0)118 467 5779

Ella.Atkinson@ic-resources.com

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Software Engineer to join a growing R&D team developing next-generation satellite communication technologies. You’ll become part of a collaborative team of 13 engineers spanning Graduate, Mid-Level and Senior levels, taking technical ownership of complex embedded software projects and helping drive the architecture, design and delivery of mission-critical communication systems.

Working within a highly technical environment, you’ll develop embedded Linux applications, influence software architecture decisions, and work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to bring innovative products from concept through to production. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining hands-on development with technical leadership and mentorship responsibilities.

Company overview

  • Established innovator developing advanced satellite communication and connectivity solutions.
  • Products support critical maritime, government and commercial communication applications.
  • Strong engineering-led culture with significant investment in research and development.
  • Collaborative environment where engineers have real influence over product direction and technical decisions.
  • Join a skilled R&D team of 13 engineers working on cutting-edge communication technologies.

Requirements

  • Strong commercial experience developing embedded software in C++ and C.
  • 10+ years of experience with Embedded Linux and Yocto environments.
  • Strong software architecture and system design experience.
  • Experience delivering complex embedded products from requirements through to release.
  • Ability to take technical ownership of projects and drive engineering decisions.
  • Strong understanding of networking, communications protocols and embedded systems.
  • Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical leadership activities.

Desirable:

  • RTOS or bare-metal firmware experience.
  • Knowledge of satellite communications, RF systems or telecommunications products.
  • Experience with VoIP, SIP/RTP or real-time communications systems.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, GitLab, Jenkins or Gerrit.
  • Familiarity with AI assisted coding. 

How to apply

If this role sounds like something you would be interested in, please apply or email Ella Atkinson with an updated CV and a suitable time to discuss the opportunity further. I look forward to hearing from you.

No Sponsorship is offered for this role.