On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Senior Embedded Software Engineer (DSP / SDR) on an initial 6-month contract.

In this role, you will be proactive and comfortable working cross-functionally beyond the software team. You will bring strong experience in Digital Signal Processing (SDR) and embedded C development, combined with the ability to operate effectively in a lab-based environment. You will work with a range of test equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analysers, bespoke test rigs, and host-based testing tools.

Role: Senior Embedded Software Engineer (DSP / SDR)
Pay: Up to -70 per hour via Umbrella
Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 month contract
Location: Stevenage
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: SC to start

Responsibilities

• An Embedded Software C Engineer capable of developing, integrating and testing embedded Software
• Producing test requirements & test scripts for Unit, Subsystem and System level testing on both host and target platforms
• Running tests, analysing results and using target test facilities such as debuggers, probes, logic analysers and oscilloscopes
• Documentation and Design work in UML
• Integration of software components with ARM multi-core platforms, FPGA subsystems and RF transceiver interfaces
• Support real-time TX/RX data processing, buffering and performance optimisation on embedded targets
• Contribute to system integration and verification of Software Defined Radio (SDR) datalink capability

Essential Requirements/Skills/Experience

• Experience of Digital Signal Processing
• Experience of the C Programming Language
• Experience of testing software products for ARM based multi-core processing platforms
• Experience of communications protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express)
• Experience of DOORS
• Experience of test tools and techniques in both host and target environments
• Experience of test tools such as LDRA or equivalent for host testing
• Experience in model-based development, either in SysML/UML
• Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems such as PikeOS or FreeRTOS
• Understanding of real-time embedded data handling mechanisms such as DMA, interrupts and shared memory

Desirable Experience:

• Exposure to wireless modulation or waveform processing concepts (desirable)
• Experience working with FPGA or SDR based embedded systems (desirable)

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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