Embedded Software Engineer - Dundee

Embedded Software Engineer (Mid-Senior Level) – Fife (south) or Angus

Our client is a leading software engineering company that specializes in safety-critical, real-time embedded software. They have been at the forefront of this field for over 35 years, and they are committed to delivering value to their clients through software engineering excellence and scientific expertise.

Their professional software engineering teams develop concepts and ideas through to delivery and production across a variety of sectors. They design systems and develop software that enable innovation in environments that demand safety and reliability.

The Role…

• Work on a diverse range of projects within defence, medical, automotive, industrial, or telecommunications on real-time operating systems or safety-critical software solutions.
• Each project has its own unique challenges, so you will have the opportunity to learn and grow in your career.
• You will work on projects that have a direct impact on people's lives and are used throughout the world in various industries. From healthcare critical devices to automotive safety features, to develop a range of vital solutions to guide our clients in the right direction.
• You’ll also collaborate with clients and internal engineering teams to build secure, high-performing, resilient, and efficient solutions. Define, iterate on, and improve best practices and help teams utilize them.

Who you are now…

• You have 3+ years of previous experience in an embedded/firmware role with experience working with C and/or C++ and are eager to learn new technologies and ways of working.
• You have an understanding of electronic schematics and the ability to troubleshoot firmware issues using tools such as an oscilloscope.
• Ideally, you also have an understanding of communication protocols such as UART, SPI, I²C, and interfacing with external peripherals devices such as flash memory.
• You appreciate the bigger picture and are confident to contribute your ideas to the team on new technologies, solutions, and delivery approaches. You will also enjoy working in a collaborative environment, working through challenges together and learning from one another.

What we offer…

• Hybrid working - core hours between 10am-12pm and 2pm-4pm, with the flexibility to start and finish as you please.
• A competitive salary and 30 days of leave.
• Benefits Package includes company match pension scheme.
• Health cash plan (24/7 virtual GP, free gym membership, free fitness plans, health checks, nutrition plans).
• Employee assistance programme (counselling & legal advice).