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Embedded Software Engineer

Luton
1 week ago
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Embedded Software Engineer (C+ +) – Permanent (4 days a week onsite)

Certain Advantage is recruiting five Software Engineers to join a well-established and reputable company based in Luton, on a permanent basis.

The company:

We’re working with a well-established engineering and manufacturing firm based in Luton, renowned for delivering innovative solutions and high-quality products across various industries. With a strong focus on precision, efficiency, and technological advancement, the organisation prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment that encourages professional growth and excellence.

The role / The individual:

As a software engineer, you will work within an integrated project team and be responsible for creating high quality and robust designs and code; for fully documenting and recording your work products; keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and progress reports.

Strong programming expertise in C++14, with extensive experience using Visual Studio for development, debugging, and performance optimisation.
Proven ability to design, implement, and maintain embedded software on RTOS platforms such as VxWorks, including target integration and validation.
Strong grasp of Object-Oriented Design (OOD) principles.
Strong unit test skills using tools such as MS Test Framework.
Experience in interpreting and managing requirements through IBM DOORS, maintaining full traceability from definition to verification.
Proven ability to work closely with other teams (i.e. systems), translating requirements into technical deliverables and ensuring alignment with project goals.
Demonstrates ownership, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with both client and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.
Visual Studio 2019, VxWorks, IBM DOORS, Azure DevOps, Git 
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