Embedded Software Engineer - ENG079

Reading, England, United Kingdom

5/6/2025

Embedded Software Engineers are responsible for the architecture, design, implementation, test and maintenance of the embedded software used to manage and control ALL.SPACE's terminal products. This includes embedded real-time terminal control software, web interfaces and REST API interfaces. The software engineer will work as part of an Agile development team delivering features against a release roadmap, to meet the product requirements.

ROLES And RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform requirements analysis - working with internal and external stakeholders to understand the technical functionality required to meet customer needs.
• Complete architecture and design documentation for new software features.
• Deliver high-quality, tested software features for an embedded real-time system, using C++.
• Implement automated unit and integration tests.
• Test and debug functionality in simulation and on target hardware.
• Contribute to the investigation and timely resolution of software issues.
• Employ design patterns and practices to ensure appropriate quality, security, modifiability, and extensibility.
• Work within the team's Agile framework, contributing to best practice.
  
  
  

Requirements

• Experienced in C++ development on embedded systems.
• Demonstrated success in delivery of reliable, real-time embedded functionality.
• Full lifecycle development experience - design, develop, test, maintain.
• Experience of Linux and FreeRTOS operating system competence.
• Good understanding of physical interfaces such as Serial, Ethernet, SPI, CAN, etc.
• On hardware debugging and performance characterisation.
• Understanding of Source Code Management (git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Generation of appropriate documentation (Jira, Confluence).
• Perform peer reviews and test of other developers' work.
• Effective collaboration in high-pace agile team.
• Good self-organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Problem-solver and collaborative team member.
  
  
  

Additional Notes

• Due to the need to control and debug on target hardware, this role requires working at ALL.SPACE's Reading sites. Could be hybrid role, working on-site some of the time
  
  
  

Benefits

• Stock Options
• Contributory Pension Scheme 3% standard
• 25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme
• Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)
• Free On-Site Gym
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Discounts Platform