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Software Architect - Embedded Systems Location: Surrey Salary: c.£75,000 Overview An excellent opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join a leading technology business developing high-performance electronic and communication systems for use in regulated, safety-critical environments . We re seeking an experienced embedded software engineer who has worked on human-interfaced equipment ideally within telecommunications, avionics, defence, or other regulated sectors and is confident taking projects through the full software lifecycle from requirements analysis to release . Purpose of the Role To design, develop, test, and deliver high-quality embedded software to agreed schedules and standards, supporting new and existing product developments. Key Responsibilities Design, code, debug, test, and maintain embedded software in C. Develop and implement application logic, device drivers, communication protocols, and human-machine interfaces. Work closely with hardware and software engineers to deliver product features and ensure seamless integration. Take responsibility for requirement analysis, software design, documentation, and traceability in line with company and regulatory standards. Participate in peer reviews, continuous improvement, and process development. Deliver reliable software solutions within agreed cost and time parameters. Required Skills & Experience Proven experience developing embedded software in C . Strong understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded processors. Experience working on human-interfaced or telecommunications-type systems (e.g. displays, control panels, or signal communication devices). Background in a regulated or safety-critical environment (defence, aerospace, rail, or similar). Strong grounding in requirements analysis, documentation, and verification processes . Experience of full software development lifecycle and source control (Git/Subversion). Able to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Desirable C++ and Object-Oriented Programming experience. GUI or event-driven design familiarity. Experience using issue-tracking and project tools (e.g. Jira). Knowledge of DO-178 or similar regulatory frameworks. Apply: Please send your CV to (url removed)

PCB design and FPGA development projects for government and industry clients to 65k DoE + benefits; Surrey With customers in the government and industry, this established company have a long record of developing technical innovations to address a broad array of challenges. Their projects can involve PCB design, signal processing with FPGAs, low power electronics, low level communication buses, and embedded software development. In this role you would take the lead on items of work, and liaise closely with clients to get the project delivered. You therefore need to be self-motivated and confident in communicating complex technical issues with clients, and providing mentoring when required. You would be joining a team of like-minded and extremely capable engineers working on interesting and varied projects. This is a great environment in which to apply your existing electronics design knowledge, and to continue to expand your capabilities in a culture that values professional development. You will need: At minimum a 2.1 bachelor's degree a relevant STEM discipline from well ranked university together with A s and A at A-level (or equivalent). Ideally, you will also have an advanced degree or PhD in a relevant subject. Substantial experience of designing complex PCBs and/or developing FPGAs with VHDL and/or embedded C or C++ development skills (Linux device drivers would be ideal). Ability to obtain a higher level UK security clearance - i.e. British nationality and resident in the UK for the last 10 years. This role is fully office-based due to the sensitive nature of much of their projects, however the company supports flexible working hours to allow for differing individual circumstances. A competitive remunerations package is on offer to the successful candidate. This includes a pension with generous employer contributions, and annual performance-related bonus. Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact us now - we may well have the ideal job for you. To discuss your requirements call ecm or email your CV. We will always ask before forwarding your CV. Please apply (quoting ref: CV27482 ) only if you are eligible to live and work in the UK. By submitting your details you certify that the information you provide is accurate