Embedded Software Engineer

GE Vernova

51m ago

On-site

Full Time

United Kingdom

Job Description Summary

We are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess strong skills in Embedded C programming and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS). The primary responsibility will be to develop and maintain embedded software for our products, ensuring high-quality code and system reliability. Additionally, familiarity with IEC-61850 standards and knowledge of HVDC systems are considered advantageous.

Job Description

Design, develop, test, and debug embedded software for diverse applications, ensuring robustness and efficiency
Collaborate effectively with hardware engineers and multidisciplinary teams to seamlessly integrate software with hardware components
Ensure adherence to established coding standards, software development processes, and agile methodologies.
Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive and actionable feedback to peers to enhance code quality
Conduct thorough software verification and validation activities to guarantee product quality and reliability
Accurately document software designs, requirements, and test procedures to maintain clear and comprehensive records
Stay informed about the latest technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and RTOS to continually improve skills and knowledge
Provide technical support and expertise to other teams as required, facilitating problem-solving and innovation

Required qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electronic & communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
experience in embedded software development.
Advanced proficiency in Embedded C, ensuring efficient and optimized code development
Strong proficiency in scripting languages, preferably Python, to automate tasks and enhance productivity.
Hands-on experience with RTOS platforms such as FreeRTOS, VxWorks, and others, demonstrating capability in managing real-time constraints and system resources.
Experience working in Agile development environments, showcasing adaptability and collaboration in iterative processes
In-depth understanding of embedded systems concepts, including hardware/software integration, memory management, and device driver development
Comprehensive knowledge of software development lifecycle and methodologies, ensuring structured and systematic development practices.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and debugging skills, capable of identifying and rectifying issues efficiently.
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within team settings, fostering a productive and cooperative work environment.
Strong communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

Familiarity with IEC-61850 standards for communication networks and systems in power utility automation.
Knowledge of HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) systems and related technologies.
Experience with protocols used in industrial automation and control systems (CAN, Ethernet/IP, etc..).
Knowledge of software configuration management tools such as Git or SVN.
Understanding of cybersecurity principles specifically applied to embedded systems, emphasizing skills in protecting systems against vulnerabilities and threats

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Required Skills

python

Required Languages

🇬🇧 English

Job Description

Design, develop, test, and debug embedded software for diverse applications, ensuring robustness and efficiency

Collaborate effectively with hardware engineers and multidisciplinary teams to seamlessly integrate software with hardware components

Ensure adherence to established coding standards, software development processes, and agile methodologies.

Actively participate in code reviews, providing constructive and actionable feedback to peers to enhance code quality

Conduct thorough software verification and validation activities to guarantee product quality and reliability

Accurately document software designs, requirements, and test procedures to maintain clear and comprehensive records

Stay informed about the latest technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and RTOS to continually improve skills and knowledge

Provide technical support and expertise to other teams as required, facilitating problem-solving and innovation

Required qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Electronic & communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

experience in embedded software development.

Advanced proficiency in Embedded C, ensuring efficient and optimized code development

Strong proficiency in scripting languages, preferably Python, to automate tasks and enhance productivity.

Hands-on experience with RTOS platforms such as FreeRTOS, VxWorks, and others, demonstrating capability in managing real-time constraints and system resources.

Experience working in Agile development environments, showcasing adaptability and collaboration in iterative processes

In-depth understanding of embedded systems concepts, including hardware/software integration, memory management, and device driver development

Comprehensive knowledge of software development lifecycle and methodologies, ensuring structured and systematic development practices.

Excellent problem-solving abilities and debugging skills, capable of identifying and rectifying issues efficiently.

Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within team settings, fostering a productive and cooperative work environment.

Strong communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Preferred Skills:

Familiarity with IEC-61850 standards for communication networks and systems in power utility automation.

Knowledge of HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) systems and related technologies.

Experience with protocols used in industrial automation and control systems (CAN, Ethernet/IP, etc..).

Knowledge of software configuration management tools such as Git or SVN.

Understanding of cybersecurity principles specifically applied to embedded systems, emphasizing skills in protecting systems against vulnerabilities and threats