Job Overview
Job Description
The opportunity
Are you interested in developing low level embedded software for one of the most cutting-edge defence and aerospace projects in the UK? If you like
the sound of developing software for the European Common Radar System (ECRS), then Leonardo would like to hear from you.
We are looking for experienced Low Level Embedded Software Engineers to join our well established software community at our Edinburgh based site as well as in our brand new Newcastle office.
For more information on Leonardo’s contribution to ECRS check out https //uk.leonardo.com/en/innovation/typhoon
What you’ll do as a Low Level Embedded Software Engineer
Develop high quality and robust low level embedded software for a multicore processing platformBe responsible for documenting and recording your work
products, keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and reports on progress to your wider team.Deliver technical reports and documents, as well as generate and present technical presentations to project
stakeholders.Be able to follow a project plan and identify key elements within the project plan.Report clear and concise progress to the software team lead and Project and Engineering management.Work closely with the hardware
and systems team, including system integration teams onto target hardware. You will investigate and resolve real integration problems on a complex system.
What We Need From You
While we understand that the perfect candidate doesn’t always exist, we really need the following experience for success as a Low Level Embedded Software Engineer at Leonardo
Strong low level embedded C programming skillsA solid grasp of C++Experience in testing and integrating software with firmware (VHDL/Verilog) and hardwareExcellent debugging skills and application of various strategiesUse
of RTOS’s such as VxWorks or embedded LinuxDeployment of software to distributed hardware platforms, multicore programming, memory management techniques, device driver development, code optimisation, interrupt-driven
designsA good understanding of electronics, schematic design and use of test equipmentExperience developing solutions for ARM and Intel based multicore processing platformsCommunication protocols (I2C, SPI, USB, Serial,
Network, PCIe)Familiarity with configuration management tools, defect tracking and peer review
Demonstrable experience in the following areas will help you stand out
Knowledge of standards such as DO-178C and coding standards such as MISRA C/C++Experience of Agile development and Atlassian toolsetUnderstanding of the Internet of Things (IoT)Experience developing Continuous Integration/Continuous
Deployment
Security Clearance
You must be eligible for full security clearance. For more information and guidance please visit https //www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Life at Leonardo
With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career
with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
Pension Award winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contributionFlexible Working This role is largely based
on-site. To find out more about flexible working options, please speak to us.Company funded flexible benefits Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options
(£500 annual allowance)Holidays 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per yearWellbeing Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support,
financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)Lifestyle Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work schemeTraining
Free access to more than 4000 online courses via CourseraReferral Incentive You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family memberBonus Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below
For a full list of our Company benefits please visit our website.
Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over
45,000 employees, of which 8,000 are based at 8 sites throughout the UK.
At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity.
We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe and have a sense of belonging and connection.
This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.
Primary Location
GB – Edinburgh
Additional Locations
GB – Newcastle
Contract Type
Hybrid Working
Onsite
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