Software Design Engineer

Posted 2 days 12 hours ago by MSI - Defence Systems Limited

Permanent
Full Time
Design Jobs
Norfolk, Norwich, United Kingdom, NR1 1
Job Description
Hours

Compressed hours - 37 hours per wk (Mon - Thurs 0815 - 1700 / Fri 0815 - 1245)

PLEASE NOTE: All Applications will be reviewed after 23rd September

About the role

Are you an expert in software design for embedded systems with a strong grasp of real-time C++ on Linux? We're seeking a Software Design Engineer to drive the full lifecycle of embedded software development-from requirements and architecture through to testing and delivery-in a cutting-edge manufacturing environment.

The main elements of the role will include:

  • Developing embedded software solutions from concept to commissioning
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal processes
  • Participating in design reviews and troubleshooting technical challenges
  • Collaborating closely with systems, hardware, and test teams to deliver integrated solutions
About the person
  • HND or equivalent experience in software development or related discipline
  • Proven experience developing real-time embedded C++ software, ideally on Linux
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • Experience with Qt Creator is a plus
How to apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a company that truly values your skills and contributions, we'd love to hear from you. To learn more about our Software Design Engineer role, email your CV and contact details - remembering to include the role you are applying for - to our Talent Acquisition Manager at

About our benefits
  • Pension - 3.5% E'r / min 3.5% E'ee (salary sacrifice if you want to contribute more)
  • Compressed working hours Monday - Thursday 0815 - 1700 / Friday 0815 - 1245 Half day Fridays
  • 22.5 days/ 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays (this will be pro-rata'd) Fridays is a half day holiday
  • Christmas Shutdown this will be taken out of the holiday allocation
  • Westfield Health Cash plan, gym discount and shopping rewards
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    Salhouse Road
    Norwich, Norfolk
    NR7 9AY
    United Kingdom
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    USA