Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer Overview

Join an innovative and expanding space technology company based in Glasgow, where you will have the chance to work on cutting-edge embedded systems designed for demanding space and mission-critical applications. This role offers a senior technical position focused on the design, development, and delivery of highly reliable embedded software. You will be involved throughout the entire product lifecycle, developing low-level firmware and embedded software components, while also contributing to process improvements, testing, and quality assurance initiatives. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor and guide other engineers, sharing your expertise and helping to shape the technical direction of projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development of embedded software solutions that meet high standards of reliability for space and critical applications.
• Engage in all phases of product development, from initial design through testing and deployment.
• Enhance development workflows, testing procedures, and overall software quality to ensure robust and dependable systems.
• Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering environment.

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in embedded software development using C, especially for real-time, resource-constrained systems.
• Experience working with real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS or Zephyr, or with Embedded Linux platforms.
• Strong understanding of microcontroller hardware and low-level peripheral integration.
• Familiarity with version control systems like Git, as well as CI/CD pipelines and automated testing tools.
• Expertise in embedded debugging techniques and comprehensive knowledge of the software development lifecycle.
• Preferably, experience working in space, safety-critical, or other mission-critical environments where system reliability is essential.

Benefits and Working Environment

• Opportunities for professional growth within a pioneering space technology organization.
• Participation in innovative projects that advance embedded systems technology.
• A flexible hybrid working arrangement combining remote work and on-site presence in Glasgow.

If you are an experienced Embedded Software Engineer eager to take on a technically influential role in the space sector, we encourage you to apply today. For further details about this position or other roles related to embedded systems, firmware, C programming, RTOS, or Embedded Linux, please contact Callum Allen at IC Resources.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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