principal embedded software engineer

Zenovo

<strong>Job Title:</strong> Lead/Principal Embedded Software Engineer<br><strong>Location:</strong> Gloucester (On-Site Working) <br><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £85,000 (Depending on Experience) <br><br><strong>Summary of Vacancy: </strong><br><br>We re currently recruiting for a <strong>Principal Embedded Software Engineer</strong> on behalf of a cutting-edge Security Research & Development organisation.<br><br>This organisation is focused on low-level, security-related development in embedded systems, and is building novel and secure solutions that push technical boundaries. You ll be working in a deeply technical, collaborative environment that prioritises engineering excellence.<br><br> As a Principal Engineer, you ll lead development efforts for secure embedded systems, working hands-on with code while also guiding and mentoring others. You ll collaborate with researchers to prototype new capabilities and deliver high-integrity software across a wide range of platforms.<br> <br><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong> <ul> <li>Develop robust, efficient embedded software with a focus on security and performance.</li> <li>Work across the full stack from low-level hardware interaction up to application logic depending on project needs.</li> <li>Use your deep understanding of systems to write clean, reliable code that meets demanding security requirements.</li> <li>Lead small teams of engineers, supporting junior developers and reviewing complex codebases.</li> <li>Rapidly learn and adapt to new languages, platforms, and toolchains.</li> <li>Collaborate closely with researchers to explore new capabilities and turn ideas into working software.</li> </ul> <strong><strong>Required Experience: <br></strong></strong> <ul> <li>8+ years experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on embedded systems and/or low-level development.</li> <li>Expertise in native languages such as C, C++ & Python</li> <li>Proven track record of delivering complex projects in production environments.</li> <li>Deep understanding of secure coding practices and system-level design.</li> <li>Familiarity with a range of hardware platforms and toolchains.</li> <li>Excellent communication skills able to explain technical concepts to both engineers and stakeholders.</li> </ul> <strong>Additional Information & Benefits: </strong><br> <ul> <li>This role requires <strong>UK security clearance</strong>.</li> <li>Discretionary Bonus </li> <li>Enhanced Employer Pension Contributions </li> <li>26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays </li> </ul>

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman

<div>RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available<p></p>
CLEARANCE TYPE: Polygraph<p></p>
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Description</b></h2><p></p>
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work &mdash; and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.<p></p><p><br>
Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is seeking a <b>Principal Embedded Software Engineer/Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer</b>.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Get to Do:</b></p><p>
The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, operates and maintains software and firmware components and computing systems software to be applied to and integrated with engineering, scientific and manufacturing requirements. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of engineering applications and products.</p><p></p><p>
The ideal individual will have experience including the full software development life-cycle, which includes: requirements, design, coding, testing, and integration.</p><p></p><p><b>
This position will serve on-site in the greater Baltimore, MD.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
This requisition may be filled as a </b><b>Principal Embedded Software Engineer or Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer</b><b>.
</b></p><p></p><p><b>This position is contingent upon Funding/Contract award, special access program and acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements prior to start.</b></p><p><b>
Basic Qualifications Principal Embedded Software Engineer:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 1 year of experience</li><li>
Knowledge in programming embedded software using object-oriented design principles in C/C++</li><li>
Knowledge in operating system concepts for embedded systems (Linux or VxWorks)</li><li>
Ability to test, debug and integrate on embedded systems</li><li>
Knowledge in using requirement management, configuration management and change management tools.</li><li>
Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance is required</li><li>
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen</li><li>
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Basic Qualifications Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 6 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 4 year of experience</li><li>
Knowledge in programming embedded software using object-oriented design principles in C/C++</li><li>
Knowledge in operating system concepts for embedded systems (Linux or VxWorks)</li><li>
Ability to test, debug and integrate on embedded systems</li><li>
Knowledge in using requirement management, configuration management and change management tools.</li><li>
Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance is required</li><li>
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen</li><li>
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications Principal Embedded Software Engineer / Senior Principal Embedded Software Engineer:</b></p><ul><li>
Experience with scripting languages such as: Python, Linux shell scripting.</li><li>
Experience on complex systems of systems utilizing parallel processing, distributed processing, multi-core, secure processing.</li><li>
Experience with Requirements Management tools such as DOORS, CAMEO</li><li>
Experience using Model Based Engineering, UML, OOAD and OOP</li><li>
Experience with Agile and/or Rapid prototyping software methodologies</li><li>
Experience in embedded software programming on microcontrollers, DSPs or ARM cores embedded in FPGAs/SoCs</li><li>
Differentiating characteristics include: demonstrated leadership and teamwork capability, interpersonal communication skills and activities (professional/community/extracurricular) and an enthusiastic go-getter attitude</li></ul><p></p>
Primary Level Salary Range: $105,400.00 - $165,500.00<p></p>
Secondary Level Salary Range: $131,100.00 - $206,000.00<p></p>
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.<p></p>
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.<p></p>
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.<p></p>
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.</div>

Principal / Sr. Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Octagon Group

<p>A market-leading organisation is looking to add a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to its growing R&D team in Livingston, Midlothian.</p> <p></p> <p>This company develop state-of-the-art complex products and are sold all over the world. They are market leaders in their industry and are growing year on year. Due to growth, they are looking to add an additional Senior Embedded Software Engineer to their team.</p> <p></p> <p>As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for working on the full product lifecycle of software for embedded systems, from concept through to manufacture. In this role, you will continuously play an integral role in the development of high-performance, real-time embedded products. You will have some leadership responsibility and will direct the workload of graduate and junior embedded software engineers.</p> <p></p> <p><strong>The Senior Embedded Software Engineer must have:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Degree in Computer Science or Electronics</li> <li>6+ years of experience in software development using C and C++</li> <li>Deployment of applications and drivers onto an embedded Linux system</li> <li>Ability to analyse hardware schematics and datasheets</li> </ul> <p></p> <p>You will get opportunities to further develop your career and get market-leading training </p> <p></p>

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

<div>RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available<p></p>
CLEARANCE TYPE: Polygraph<p></p>
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time<p></p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Description</b></h2><p></p>
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work &mdash; and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.<p></p><p>
Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Center (NGMC) is seeking a <b>Staff Embedded Software Engineer</b>.</p><p></p><p><b>
What You&rsquo;ll Get to Do:</b></p><p>
The Embedded Software Engineer designs, develops, operates and maintains software and firmware components and computing systems software to be applied to and integrated with engineering, scientific and manufacturing requirements. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of engineering applications and products.</p><p></p><p>
The ideal individual will have experience including the full software development life-cycle, which includes: requirements, design, coding, testing, and integration.</p><p></p><p><b>
This position will serve on-site in the greater Baltimore, MD.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
This position is contingent upon Funding/Contract award, special access program and acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements prior to start.</b></p><p></p><p><b>
Basic Qualifications Staff Embedded Software Engineer:
</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 10 years of experience or a PhD in a STEM discipline with 8 years of experience</li><li>
Knowledge in programming embedded software using object-oriented design principles in C/C++</li><li>
Knowledge in operating system concepts for embedded systems (Linux or VxWorks)</li><li>
Ability to test, debug and integrate on embedded systems</li><li>
Knowledge in using requirement management, configuration management and change management tools.</li><li>
Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug and maintenance is required</li><li>
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen</li><li>
Current active TS/SCI with Polygraph.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Preferred Qualifications Staff Embedded Software Engineer:</b></p><ul><li>
Experience with scripting languages such as: Python, Linux shell scripting.</li><li>
Experience on complex systems of systems utilizing parallel processing, distributed processing, multi-core, secure processing.</li><li>
Experience with Requirements Management tools such as DOORS, CAMEO</li><li>
Experience using Model Based Engineering, UML, OOAD and OOP</li><li>
Experience with Agile and/or Rapid prototyping software methodologies</li><li>
Experience in embedded software programming on microcontrollers, DSPs or ARM cores embedded in FPGAs/SoCs</li><li>
Differentiating characteristics include: demonstrated leadership and teamwork capability, interpersonal communication skills and activities (professional/community/extracurricular) and an enthusiastic go-getter attitude</li></ul><p></p>
Primary Level Salary Range: $163,200.00 - $256,400.00<p></p>
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.<p></p>
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.<p></p>
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.<p></p>
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.</div>

Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Infosif solution

<p>About the Role</p><p>We need an experienced embedded engineer to design and develop firmware electric powertrain systems - the software that makes high-performance electric motorcycles run.</p><p>What You'll Do</p><p>Core Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design system architecture for motorcycle powertrains, sensors, and rider interfaces <b>Develop, code, test, and debug embedded software for electric vehicle systems</b> Work with hardware teams to integrate and validate new designs <b>Build test infrastructure for comprehensive feature coverage</b> Optimize system performance, stability, and efficiency <b>Review designs and specifications with team members</b></li></ul><p>Must Have</p><p>Education &amp; Experience:</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred) <b>5+ years of embedded systems engineering experience</b> Strong experience with embedded systems software and hardware <b>Expert-level C programming skills</b> Real-time operating systems (RTOS) experience</li></ul><p>Nice to Have</p><ul><li>Experience with NXP S32K Processors <b>Knowledge of power electronics and circuit design</b> Automotive powertrain or EV systems background <b>Embedded database experience</b> AUTOSAR training or experience <b>ISO26262 training or experience</b></li></ul><p>Key Skills</p><ul><li>Debugging tools: UART, JTAG <b>Ability to read schematics and datasheets</b> Strong documentation and communication skills <b>Problem-solving mindset</b></li></ul><p>Notice period immediate or 10 days.</p><p>Strong communication skills</p><p>Location-Gurgaon</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Embedded Engineer

Analog Devices

<div><div>About Analog Devices</div><div>
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: <div>ADI</div> ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possible&trade;. Learn more at <div>www.analog.com</div> and on <div>LinkedIn</div> and <div>Twitter (X)</div>.</div><div></div><div><br>
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions. We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital worlds with unmatched technologies that sense, measure and connect. Come join Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) - a place where Innovation meets Impact. For more than 55 years, Analog Devices, Inc. has been inventing new breakthrough technologies that transform lives. At ADI, you will work alongside the brightest minds to collaborate on solving complex problems. ADI fosters a culture that focuses on employees through beneficial programs, aligned goals, continuous learning opportunities and practices, that create a more sustainable future. Apply now for the opportunity to grow your career and help innovate ahead of what&rsquo;s possible. Visit https://careers.analog.com/.</div><div></div><div>
About ADI:</div><div><br>
Analog Devices, Inc. is a leading global high-performance analog technology company dedicated to solving our customers' most complex engineering challenges. We play a critical role at the intersection of the physical and digital world by providing the building blocks to sense, measure, interpret, connect, and power systems. We design, manufacture, test and market a broad portfolio of solutions, including integrated circuits, software and subsystems that leverage high-performance analog, mixed-signal and digital signal processing technologies. We embrace a culture of innovation and collaboration. ADI serves 125,000 customers worldwide with more than 75,000 products in the industrial, communications, automotive and consumer markets. ADI is headquartered in Wilmington, MA. Visit http://www.analog.com.</div><div></div><div>
Summary<br>
We are looking for an experienced Embedded Linux Systems &amp; Qt Engineer to develop and maintain the full software platform for next-generation medical devices. This role includes ownership of the embedded Linux OS, system services, hardware enablement, IPC layers, ML/AI model deployment, performance optimization, and the Qt-based application. The ideal candidate thrives in an innovative environment and is motivated by solving challenging, end-to-end system problems, from low-level bring-up through user interface integration.</div><div><br>
Responsibilities</div><ul><li>
Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and system components for Linux-based medical devices.</li><li>
Build and configure the embedded Linux platform, including system services, hardware bring-up, and performance optimization.</li><li>
Develop and integrate application software, including user interfaces and backend services, ensuring reliable inter-process communication.</li><li>
Integrate and deploy ML/AI inference models on embedded platforms, ensur<br>
ing performance, resource efficiency, and reliability.</li><li>
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve complex technical challenges within multi-threaded and distributed systems.</li><li>
Implement and maintain robust software testing strategies, including unit, integration, and automated testing, to ensure high-quality code</li><li>
Create and maintain software documentation packages required for regulated medical development.</li></ul><div><br>
Required Qualifications</div><ul><li>
BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent industry experience).</li><li>
8+ years of hands-on experience developing embedded software on Linux-based systems.</li><li>
Proven experience delivering embedded Linux platforms and Qt-based applications from concept to production.</li><li>
Strong proficiency in C++, with working knowledge of Python and Bash.</li><li>
Experience developing user interfaces using Qt/QML or similar UI frameworks.</li><li>
Extensive experience with embedded Linux platform bring-up, including bootloaders (e.g., U-Boot), kernel configuration, device trees, and driver integration.</li><li>
Practical experience working with ARM-based embedded platforms, including multi-core SoCs.</li><li>
Solid understanding of performance optimization and real-time or resource-constrained environments.</li><li>
Experience deploying ML/AI inference models on embedded devices.</li><li>
Proficiency with Git, CMake, and embedded Linux build systems such as Yocto or Buildroot.</li><li>
Ability to independently own software architecture, implementation, debugging, and technical decision-making.</li><li>
Familiarity with hardware/software interfaces, including UART, SPI, I2C, USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi.</li></ul><div><br>
Preferred Qualifications</div><ul><li>
Experience working in medical device or regulated product environments.</li><li>
Familiarity with IEC 62304, ISO 14971, ISO 13485, or similar software development and quality standards.</li><li>
Experience with CI/CD workflows, containerization, and software update strategies.</li><li>
Experience with CUDA programming and optimizing custom kernels.</li></ul><div>
Awareness of UI/UX considerations for touchscreen-based operator interfaces.</div><div></div><div>
Why You Will Like Working At ADI:</div><div></div><ul><li>
We place great value on individual judgment.</li><li>
We allow our employees the freedom to explore new ideas and the autonomy to determine how to best achieve business goals and objectives.</li><li>
We emphasize professional development and mentoring.</li><li>
Above all, we recognize that the personal goals of our employees and the company&rsquo;s goals are closely related and must support each other.</li></ul><div></div><div>
Pay Rate Type: Salary</div><div>
Relocation Assistance Offered: No</div><div>
Visa Sponsorship Offered: No</div><div>
Travel: Yes, &lt; 5%</div><div></div><div><i>
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls. As such, applicants for this position &ndash; except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) &ndash; may have to go through an export licensing review process.</i></div><div></div><div><i>
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.</i></div><div></div>
Job Req Type: Experienced<br>
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Required Travel: Yes, 10% of the time<br>
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Shift Type: 1st Shift/Days</div>

Staff Embedded Software Engineer Qt/C++

Luxoft

<p>Clarification of requirements in cooperation with the client and the team</p>
<p>Participation in the design and development of Computer Vision related Components</p>
<p>Development and maintenance of software components</p>
<p>Integration and development of new features in C/C++ for the next generation of a smart appliances</p>
<p>Utilization of common design patterns as well as the advantages of object oriented programming</p>
<p>Development of the robust and effective code and ensure high quality of the embedded code by performing unit tests, simulation on real data (software in the loop) as well as simulation of the software on the target embedded hardware (hardware in the loop)</p>
<p>Code optimization</p>
<p>Development of unit-tests, participation in the code review process</p>
<p>Testing on embedded hardware target and analysing logs</p>
<p>Documentation of designed components</p>
<p>Close interaction with all team members and customer representatives</p>
<p><b>Skills</b></p>
<p><b>Must have</b></p>
<p>Academic degree in computer science, electrical engineering, telecommunication engineering or similar qualification</p>
<p>Strong C/C++ background, as well as an understanding of object oriented programming and design</p>
<p>Strong Linux knowledge and experience</p>
<p>Good understanding of software development lifecycle, including understanding of testing, code coverage and code quality</p>
<p>Strong embedded background and software debugging skills, understanding of low-level limitations and performance optimization</p>
<p>Strong communication skills in English (writing &amp; speaking) along with team spirit</p>
<p>Enthusiasm for embedded systems and ideally petrol in your bloodstream</p>
<p><b>Nice to have</b></p>
<p>Professional Software Development Environment experience (CI, UT, SVN/GIT)</p>
<p>Experience in Scripting languages and tools (Python, bash, lua)</p>

Lead Embedded Linux Software Engineer

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