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Software Engineer; C/C++ will be involved in the Design, development and testing of application software and Linux drivers for video capture, video distribution, display and processing applications running on custom embedded hardware.

Provision of technical support and integration assistance to international customers

Generation and review of system specification documents

Preparation of test documentation and unit tests in a continuous integration environment

Fault finding, debugging and resolving issues

Assist project and senior management, with the successful running and administration of engineering projects

Follow and support the review and continuous improvement of effective team procedures and working practices

Opportunity to take on team leading responsibilities if desired



Skills & Experience

Essential

Have a degree in a relevant discipline such as computer science, electronics, mathematics or physics

Have experience of C++ application development for Windows and Linux using Microsoft Visual Studio

Have experience of Driver development under Linux for ARM processors

Be an enthusiastic team player but able to work on own initiative

Be able to adapt quickly in a fast-changing Agile environment

Have a proven record of technical leadership

Desirable

Experience of video processing or development of computer vision algorithms

Video streaming application development

HMI development using OpenGL

CUDA, OpenCV, and other GPU computing technologies

Experience interfacing with custom hardware and FPGAs

Experience working directly with customers

Experience and knowledge of coaching in support of talent development within the team

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