Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Holt Recruitment; Barkham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000

Job description

Holt Executive is partnered with a leading electro-optics design and manufacturing business, seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join their innovative team, supporting cutting-edge video and imaging processing products.

Key Responsibilities for Senior Software Engineer:

1. Design, develop, and test application software and Linux drivers for video applications on custom embedded hardware.
2. Provide technical support and integration assistance to international customers.
3. Develop system specifications, test documentation, and unit tests in a continuous integration environment.
4. Fault-find, debug, and resolve issues in complex systems.
5. Assist with the administration and successful delivery of engineering projects.
6. Continuously improve team procedures and working practices.
7. Opportunity to take on team-leading responsibilities if desired.

Key Experience for Senior Software Engineer:

Essential:

1. Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Mathematics, or Physics.
2. Proven experience in C++ development for Windows and Linux using Microsoft Visual Studio.
3. Expertise in Linux driver development for ARM processors.
4. A team player with initiative and adaptability in an Agile environment.
5. Strong technical leadership experience.

Desirable:

1. Experience in video processing or computer vision algorithms.
2. Video streaming application development and HMI development using OpenGL.
3. Familiarity with CUDA, OpenCV, and GPU computing technologies.
4. Experience interfacing with custom hardware and FPGAs.
5. Customer-facing experience.
6. Coaching and mentoring abilities to support team talent development.

Why Join?

1. Flexible hours: 37.5-hour week with lunchtime finishes on Fridays.
2. Hybrid working: Enjoy the flexibility of remote and onsite work.
3. Annual leave: 28 days, plus Christmas closure and a holiday purchasing scheme.
4. Pension: Matched contributions up to 5%.
5. Wellbeing support: Access to remote GP services, mental health pathways, physiotherapy consultations, and more.
6. Professional growth: Excellent learning and development opportunities.
7. Additional perks: Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, gym discounts, high street rewards platform, and regular sports/social activities.

Security Clearance

Applicants must be eligible for UK Security Clearance, requiring proof of identity, employment history, and UK residency for at least five years.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now to join a team where innovation meets impact. Your expertise will drive solutions that are relied upon in critical environments worldwide.