Senior Embedded Software Engineer

1 month ago

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Smiths Detection Full time
About Us

Smiths Detection is a global leader in the development of innovative security solutions. Our mission is to make the world a safer place by providing cutting-edge technology for aviation, ports, borders, defense, and security.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our software development team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing software for embedded systems that form part of our next generation of chemical and explosive trace detection products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop software for embedded systems using C++ and ARM Cortex M33 microcontrollers.
  • Develop software for Azure RTOS (ThreadX) including FileX, GUIX, and USBX.
  • Collaborate with software and firmware engineers to integrate and test software running on prototype and production standard hardware.
  • Develop and maintain software architecture, interfaces, and documentation.
  • Participate in design reviews and code reviews.
  • Investigate and debug issues.
Requirements:
  • At least 5 years of experience in software development for embedded systems.
  • Strong programming skills in C and C++.
  • Experience with embedded development tools and processes.
  • Experience with embedded system design, including knowledge of hardware components and interfaces.
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, or USB.
  • Experience with software debugging tools and techniques, including JTAG.
  • Experience with embedded RTOS (Keil RTX, FreeRTOS, ThreadX).
  • Experience with IDEs such as Keil uVision, Freescale CodeWarrior, STM32cubeIDE, or NXP MCUxpresso.
  • Experience of working with Armv8-M, ARM Cortex-M4, ARM Cortex-M33, or STM32.
  • Must be BPSS cleared on joining and capable of obtaining SC security clearance.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Competent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and concisely.
About You

We are looking for a talented and motivated individual who is passionate about software development and embedded systems. If you have a strong background in C and C++ programming, experience with embedded development tools and processes, and a keen interest in software architecture and design, we would love to hear from you.

Please note that regular on-site presence at our Hemel Hempstead site will be expected due to the need for close interaction with target hardware.

Diversity & Inclusion

Smiths Detection is an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics. We celebrate, support, and embrace diversity, and we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.

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