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Lead Firmware Engineer

£40,000 - 73,000
Saab UK
Concorde Way, Bedford
£40,000 - 73,000
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1k-5k
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Product
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Lead
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Full-Time
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Language
English
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Visa sponsorship
No

Requirements

Must:
- Minimum 5 years experience of embedded Linux - Experience leading a team of low-level software engineers - Sound understanding of Linux kernel configuration and tuning - Experienced user of Linux OS build toolchains such as Yocto and Buildroot - Proficient in programming languages: C, C++, Python, Scripting (including Bash) - Ability to work from application code down to bare metal - Experience with core communication interfaces such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, CAN - Skilled in hardware level debugging and fault finding - Experience in Electronics design, development and testing - Awareness of FPGAs and VHDL - Able to interpret data from electronic schematics and component datasheets - Knowledge of RTOS coding and debugging - Familiarity with assurance frameworks (DO-178C etc.) and secure by design principles - Conducting code reviews - Proficient with version control tools such as Git

Technologies

AI
Ethernet
Firmware
Robotics
VHDL

Responsibilities

- Lead the design, implementation, and testing of real-time embedded software - Support experimental activities and product development ensuring real-time safety, security, and redundancy considerations are met - Develop, own, and execute firmware roadmaps in collaboration with Software and Electronics department leads - Lead a team in the delivery of firmware for high-paced projects - Responsible for delivery, reporting, and presentation of technical work - Write and submit necessary documentation - Maintain and deliver embedded systems software within UAVs - Support the development of automated Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) test environments

Description


We are Saab UK, part of Scandinavias largest defence company, dedicated to providing world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security. Our growing presence in the UK, employing over 600 people across eight sites, offers ample opportunities for personal fulfillment and career growth. We specialize in various innovative sectors, including software engineering and autonomous systems, and are located in Bedfordshire. Our team values a can-do attitude and a genuine passion for technology, fostering an environment where we can continuously push the boundaries of whats possible.
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