Software Engineer (RTOS)

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£50,000 - £55,000 + Progression + Training + 36.5 Hours a week + 33 Days Holiday + Flexitime + Hybrid + Company Benefits + Early Finish on Fridays + R&D

Fordingbridge

Are you a Software Engineer with RTOS experience looking for a truly R&D focused role, within a company known for the flexibility and progression?

Do you want to work with a highly skilled team of engineers and developers, collaborating to solve complex technical challenges and create state-of-the-art wireless sensor networks?

On offer is the chance to join a market-leading electronics manufacturer supplying state-of-the-art electronic equipment, which is now in high demand across industrial automation, environmental studies, and the smart home industry.

In this role, you will work on projects from design to delivery. You will work on a varied project pipeline developing software for a variety of solutions. This role is R&D focussed with progression opportunities to directorship and excellent training.

The Role:

  • Research, develop and design software for electronic products.
  • Embedded software development in C / C++
  • Flexible hours. Start anytime between 7am-10am. 36.5 hours a week.

    The Person:
  • Software engineering degree or related subject.
  • RTOS Experience
  • Able to commute to Fordingbridge.

    Reference Number: 21314

    Keywords: Zephyr, RTOS, Microcontroller, Software, Electronics, Data Logging, Display Systems.

    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
    We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The final remuneration will depend on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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