Embedded Software Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Expleo
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Overview

Expleo has world-class experts in the provision of real-time embedded systems, specializing in safety and mission-critical control systems. We are currently looking to expand our team to support a blue-chip engineering client working on a cutting-edge Missile Systems development project in the Defence domain.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyse requirements, design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions for defence projects.
  • Apply your expertise in one or more of the following programming languages: C , C or ADA to deliver high-quality software products.
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, software design, coding, testing, documentation, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including clients, project managers, system engineers, and other software engineers, to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Take ownership of assigned tasks, meet project deadlines, and maintain a high level of quality and attention to detail.
  • Adhere to established coding standards, software development processes, and security protocols.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
Essential Skills
  • Proven experience working as a Software Engineer, developing software solutions for complex projects.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: C , C or ADA.
  • Experience using a high-level scripting language such as Python.
  • Solid understanding of software development principles, object-oriented design, and design patterns.
  • Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies in a Safety or Mission Critical development environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze and debug complex software systems.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of software testing methodologies and tools, including unit testing and automated testing frameworks.
Desired Skills
  • RTX64 SDK Experience
  • Linux Development
  • Device Driver Development
  • TCP / IEEE-1394 Comms Protocol
  • CISCO CNNA
  • IntervzlZero RTX
Experience
  • Experience working in the UK Defence industry with particular focus on the Defence domain.
  • Proven experience working as a Software Engineer, developing software solutions for complex projects. Extensive experience working in the sector.
What Do I Need Before I Apply
  • Eligibility and willingness to obtain SC Clearance (Security Check Clearance) is essential.
Benefits
  • Collaborative working environment - we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges.
  • We empower all passionate technology-loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects.
  • ExpleoAcademy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses.
  • Competitive company benefits.
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo.
Commitment to Inclusion
  • As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
    • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.
    • Communicating and promoting vacancies.
    • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.
    • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required.
    • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long-term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people.

"We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age."

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive.

Date Posted: 25 April 2025
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