A brilliant opportunity for a hands-on Test Engineer (Hardware, Software, and Systems) to join a pioneering tech start-up working on innovative connected devices that blend hardware, software, and intelligent cloud systems. You'll be joining a small, talented team at an early stage, helping to shape and test next-generation products designed to perform flawlessly in real-world environments. Location: London (Ideally 5 days in the office) Salary: £50k - £90k per annum + equity options + healthcare Requirements for Product Reliability Engineer Strong experience as a Test Engineer testing hardware and software products This company values a strong academic history so is looking for someone who achieved a 2.1 or 1st class degree and at least AAB at A Level (or international equivalent) Comfortable working with both hardware and software systems, ideally including embedded or IoT-based products Practical ability to build or modify simple test setups using microcontrollers, sensors, or similar platforms Strong scripting or automation ability, ideally in Python (other languages such as Bash or Go are also welcome) Curious and analytical approach to investigating how systems work and identifying edge cases or weaknesses Strong communication and collaboration skills, comfortable working closely with cross-functional teams Interest in modern technology stacks and emerging product architectures (e.g. cloud-based or AI-assisted systems) Desirable: exposure to networking, sensors, or multimedia systems such as audio or video streaming Responsibilities for Product Reliability Engineer Plan and carry out comprehensive system-level testing across connectivity, performance, and environmental conditions Proactively identify faults and bottlenecks to improve reliability, robustness, and scalability Design and maintain hardware test environments, integrating automation to streamline testing and data capture Write lightweight scripts or tools to coordinate, analyse, and visualise test outcomes Replicate realistic usage conditions-such as changes in temperature, motion, or signal quality-to evaluate performance Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software engineers to validate complete system functionality Play a key role in evolving testing frameworks and ensuring reliability is built into designs from the outset What the role offers Join a well-backed start-up at a formative stage, where your input genuinely shapes the direction of the product Work in a supportive, low-ego environment alongside experienced engineers and product specialists Access to cutting-edge technology and a culture that actively encourages experimentation and growth Applications If you're passionate about building and testing high-performance technology products and want to play a key role in their journey from concept to launch, please apply via the relevant link. We're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Reasonable adjustments are available for candidates with disabilities during the application and interview stages - please email (if removed by the job board, full details are available on our website).
06/12/2025
Full time
A brilliant opportunity for a hands-on Test Engineer (Hardware, Software, and Systems) to join a pioneering tech start-up working on innovative connected devices that blend hardware, software, and intelligent cloud systems. You'll be joining a small, talented team at an early stage, helping to shape and test next-generation products designed to perform flawlessly in real-world environments. Location: London (Ideally 5 days in the office) Salary: £50k - £90k per annum + equity options + healthcare Requirements for Product Reliability Engineer Strong experience as a Test Engineer testing hardware and software products This company values a strong academic history so is looking for someone who achieved a 2.1 or 1st class degree and at least AAB at A Level (or international equivalent) Comfortable working with both hardware and software systems, ideally including embedded or IoT-based products Practical ability to build or modify simple test setups using microcontrollers, sensors, or similar platforms Strong scripting or automation ability, ideally in Python (other languages such as Bash or Go are also welcome) Curious and analytical approach to investigating how systems work and identifying edge cases or weaknesses Strong communication and collaboration skills, comfortable working closely with cross-functional teams Interest in modern technology stacks and emerging product architectures (e.g. cloud-based or AI-assisted systems) Desirable: exposure to networking, sensors, or multimedia systems such as audio or video streaming Responsibilities for Product Reliability Engineer Plan and carry out comprehensive system-level testing across connectivity, performance, and environmental conditions Proactively identify faults and bottlenecks to improve reliability, robustness, and scalability Design and maintain hardware test environments, integrating automation to streamline testing and data capture Write lightweight scripts or tools to coordinate, analyse, and visualise test outcomes Replicate realistic usage conditions-such as changes in temperature, motion, or signal quality-to evaluate performance Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and software engineers to validate complete system functionality Play a key role in evolving testing frameworks and ensuring reliability is built into designs from the outset What the role offers Join a well-backed start-up at a formative stage, where your input genuinely shapes the direction of the product Work in a supportive, low-ego environment alongside experienced engineers and product specialists Access to cutting-edge technology and a culture that actively encourages experimentation and growth Applications If you're passionate about building and testing high-performance technology products and want to play a key role in their journey from concept to launch, please apply via the relevant link. We're committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. Reasonable adjustments are available for candidates with disabilities during the application and interview stages - please email (if removed by the job board, full details are available on our website).
Are you a driven and proficient Embedded Digital Design Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity to showcase your problem-solving abilities and contribute to world-class engineering projects? As an Embedded Digital Design Engineer you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects with our advanced technology. With involvement at all phases of the development cycle, you'll ultimately see the overall embedded system come to life! Job Title: Embedded Digital Design Engineer Salary: Circa £40,000-£60,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. This role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for an Embedded Digital Design Engineer to be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc) There is great opportunity to be involved at all phases of the development cycle from initial embedded design (e.g. partitioning functions between Software and FPGA domains), through the design implementation phases, and finally to the on-target integration and test; ultimately seeing the overall embedded system come to life! The role is multi-disciplinary so you will have opportunity to develop a variety of skills ranging from, but not limited to, Embedded-System design, Software design, FPGA design and Hardware design, depending where you want to focus your technical development. The role can also offer technical and team lead opportunities, giving you the options to grow your career in a variety of both technical, and leadership directions. What we're looking for from you: People who want to work with exciting cutting edge technology, enjoy problem solving, and working as part of multi-disciplined teams to deliver complex solutions for our customers. Ideally educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification) with experience or knowledge in some of the following areas: Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modellingnalysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team, and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
05/12/2025
Full time
Are you a driven and proficient Embedded Digital Design Engineer looking for an exceptional opportunity to showcase your problem-solving abilities and contribute to world-class engineering projects? As an Embedded Digital Design Engineer you'll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects with our advanced technology. With involvement at all phases of the development cycle, you'll ultimately see the overall embedded system come to life! Job Title: Embedded Digital Design Engineer Salary: Circa £40,000-£60,000 depending on experience Location: Stevenage (We may be able to offer a relocation package for this role) Dynamic (hybrid) working: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working. This role could be full time or part time in order to meet your needs. We are flexible and accommodating. Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: Maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: Opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: Offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments. Facilities: Fantastic site facilities, including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more. The opportunity: This is an exciting opportunity for an Embedded Digital Design Engineer to be involved in the development of our growing portfolio of complex embedded digital systems. The portfolio ranges from advanced DSP systems (e.g. Image Processing, Software Defined Radios), complex SoC systems, through to safety and security critical systems; using the latest embedded devices from all the major vendors (e.g. Xilinx, Intel, Texas Instruments, Analogue devices etc) There is great opportunity to be involved at all phases of the development cycle from initial embedded design (e.g. partitioning functions between Software and FPGA domains), through the design implementation phases, and finally to the on-target integration and test; ultimately seeing the overall embedded system come to life! The role is multi-disciplinary so you will have opportunity to develop a variety of skills ranging from, but not limited to, Embedded-System design, Software design, FPGA design and Hardware design, depending where you want to focus your technical development. The role can also offer technical and team lead opportunities, giving you the options to grow your career in a variety of both technical, and leadership directions. What we're looking for from you: People who want to work with exciting cutting edge technology, enjoy problem solving, and working as part of multi-disciplined teams to deliver complex solutions for our customers. Ideally educated to degree level (or equivalent qualification) with experience or knowledge in some of the following areas: Background in either Digital Hardware Design, FPGA Design (firmware), or Embedded Software Design. Embedded digital design and modelling skills (e.g. partitioning of functional elements between software and FPGA, and modellingnalysing key performance aspects of the resulting design) Integration and test of embedded systems onto hardware platforms Engineering is at heart of our business; and this role will give you an opportunity to both develop your core technical and leadership skills and gain a wider experience of complex systems. You will be working alongside a multidiscipline engineering team, and you will be a key part of a supportive and growing team as your career expands with us. The business is committed to upskilling people through both formal training and practical experience. It is a fantastic role, in which you can develop both personally and professionally. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Bristol Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products! Salary: Circa £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 to 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. This role is an SC security clearance role and the successful candidate must also be willing to go through the DV clearance process. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: It's a great place to learn about the company's entire product range within a team that is embracing innovative technologies. Key aspects of this role include: The primary focus of this role is to guide the security aspects of product development across the whole product lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support The provision of technical expertise to our software development teams and wider project teams, offering guidance on security requirements, security techniques, software architecture, design patterns, coding standards, trade-offs, and best practices. Participating in the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects. Conducting security assessments and risk analyses of technologies and software systems, by identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats, and developing mitigation strategies. Supporting continuous improvement, through identifying areas for process improvement, contributing to the development and implementation of software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of security processes, procedures, and guidelines. Generating security reports and metrics to track security-related activities, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts. In Software Engineering at MBDA you will find: Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider appreciation of sophisticated software systems. Working alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. What we're looking for from you: You'll already have experience developing complex software products in the Defence, Automotive, Aerospace or Telecoms sectors (or a similar field) Experience of software security with knowledge of industry security standards, and best practices. A natural collaborator who is a technical leader, with good communication and influencing skills, comfortable with problem solving and technical challenges. You'll have an interest in novel and emerging technologies, and the challenges that face the Security community. It would be beneficial to have experience developing embedded software and/or firmware, but not essential You'll have a degree or equivalent experience in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject or similar, and be comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
05/12/2025
Full time
Bristol Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products! Salary: Circa £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 to 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. This role is an SC security clearance role and the successful candidate must also be willing to go through the DV clearance process. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: It's a great place to learn about the company's entire product range within a team that is embracing innovative technologies. Key aspects of this role include: The primary focus of this role is to guide the security aspects of product development across the whole product lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support The provision of technical expertise to our software development teams and wider project teams, offering guidance on security requirements, security techniques, software architecture, design patterns, coding standards, trade-offs, and best practices. Participating in the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects. Conducting security assessments and risk analyses of technologies and software systems, by identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats, and developing mitigation strategies. Supporting continuous improvement, through identifying areas for process improvement, contributing to the development and implementation of software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of security processes, procedures, and guidelines. Generating security reports and metrics to track security-related activities, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts. In Software Engineering at MBDA you will find: Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider appreciation of sophisticated software systems. Working alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. What we're looking for from you: You'll already have experience developing complex software products in the Defence, Automotive, Aerospace or Telecoms sectors (or a similar field) Experience of software security with knowledge of industry security standards, and best practices. A natural collaborator who is a technical leader, with good communication and influencing skills, comfortable with problem solving and technical challenges. You'll have an interest in novel and emerging technologies, and the challenges that face the Security community. It would be beneficial to have experience developing embedded software and/or firmware, but not essential You'll have a degree or equivalent experience in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject or similar, and be comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Real Time Datalink Software is tasked with supplying Datalink software into a wide range of Missiles and platforms that require a method of communicating over the air between them! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a relatively new function within MBDA with plenty of scope to help define what the Datalink does, its protocols and technical design. This is a technical hands-on role and will involve all aspects of the software life cycle: Requirements capture Embedded Software Architecture & Design Implementation in ADA Verification (Reviews & Testing) As well as working with other Software Engineers in the team you will also be encouraged to work closely with Firmware Engineers, Systems Engineers, Hardware Engineers, Test Engineers and respective leads. This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded ADA Software Engineer to join our team to develop current and future datalink systems and their associated protocols. Working as a software engineer as part of a multi-disciplinary team (hardware/software/firmware) with state-of-the-art technology, you will be at the forefront of mobile communications used within missile systems design. Lots of opportunity for hands-on embedded software development Develop and grow your career; training programs to provide you with the skills/tools to take the next step to becoming a technical or managerial leader in MBDA You'll get lots of experience interacting and influencing senior partners The potential opportunity for travel and international secondment (should you wish); we work with colleagues across UK and European sites What we're looking for from you: Significant previous experience of developing embedded software, using Ada Working in a lab environment using components and Test Equipment e.g Scopes Hard Real-Time embedded software development Experience of Real Time Operating Systems e.g FreeRTOS Desirable, but not essential: Communication Protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express) Experience in model-based development, using UML or using tools such as IBM's Rhapsody Strong problem solving at system and software component level to investigate software/hardware issues System integration and performance analysis Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
05/12/2025
Full time
Real Time Datalink Software is tasked with supplying Datalink software into a wide range of Missiles and platforms that require a method of communicating over the air between them! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a relatively new function within MBDA with plenty of scope to help define what the Datalink does, its protocols and technical design. This is a technical hands-on role and will involve all aspects of the software life cycle: Requirements capture Embedded Software Architecture & Design Implementation in ADA Verification (Reviews & Testing) As well as working with other Software Engineers in the team you will also be encouraged to work closely with Firmware Engineers, Systems Engineers, Hardware Engineers, Test Engineers and respective leads. This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded ADA Software Engineer to join our team to develop current and future datalink systems and their associated protocols. Working as a software engineer as part of a multi-disciplinary team (hardware/software/firmware) with state-of-the-art technology, you will be at the forefront of mobile communications used within missile systems design. Lots of opportunity for hands-on embedded software development Develop and grow your career; training programs to provide you with the skills/tools to take the next step to becoming a technical or managerial leader in MBDA You'll get lots of experience interacting and influencing senior partners The potential opportunity for travel and international secondment (should you wish); we work with colleagues across UK and European sites What we're looking for from you: Significant previous experience of developing embedded software, using Ada Working in a lab environment using components and Test Equipment e.g Scopes Hard Real-Time embedded software development Experience of Real Time Operating Systems e.g FreeRTOS Desirable, but not essential: Communication Protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express) Experience in model-based development, using UML or using tools such as IBM's Rhapsody Strong problem solving at system and software component level to investigate software/hardware issues System integration and performance analysis Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Embedded Software Engineer (Hybrid) Offering £45,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary plus Excellent Benefits! Our client is an established global engineering business, currently recruiting an Embedded Software Engineer to join their established team based in North Yorkshire. The successful candidate will take ownership of the development of firmware and software for our client's product portfolio. The Embedded Software Engineer role will be split into two functions: DevOps, and New Product Development. DevOps You will develop new embedded system software variants which tailor the product for customer needs. You will work with the Technical Support Engineers to determine and implement specifications with customers. You will be required to manage your workload, ensuring that stakeholders are aware of the development process. New Product Development You will leverage your understanding of the products gained from your DevOps function to develop a system that maximises configurability and robustness of the products. This function will have you creating new algorithms, functions, protocols, etc. You may be required to develop native Windows applications to interface with the products and any new firmware that you may create. Embedded Software Engineer - Role Purpose To translate project requirements into technical capabilities and outputs. Work with the relevant stakeholders to create new variant specifications and determine appropriate time schedules, and ultimately ensuring it is technologically realisable. With the project manager, monitor and report on progress of all allocated tasks. Maintaining code as well as its effective storage. Ensure that any outputs are appropriate and have been verified accordingly. Embedded Software Engineer - Skills & Experienced Experienced Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++ programming). Understanding of Atmel and Microchip environment and MCUs. Extensive debugging skills. Appreciation of embedded system hardware design and PCB design. Ability to understand component/product Technical Data Sheets. Ability to analyse complex data and identify trends. Decision making experience and capability. Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. The Embedded Software Engineer position is offering £45,000 - £50,000 basic salary plus excellent benefits. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position with great development opportunities for the successful candidate. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Embedded Software Engineer. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
05/12/2025
Full time
Embedded Software Engineer (Hybrid) Offering £45,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary plus Excellent Benefits! Our client is an established global engineering business, currently recruiting an Embedded Software Engineer to join their established team based in North Yorkshire. The successful candidate will take ownership of the development of firmware and software for our client's product portfolio. The Embedded Software Engineer role will be split into two functions: DevOps, and New Product Development. DevOps You will develop new embedded system software variants which tailor the product for customer needs. You will work with the Technical Support Engineers to determine and implement specifications with customers. You will be required to manage your workload, ensuring that stakeholders are aware of the development process. New Product Development You will leverage your understanding of the products gained from your DevOps function to develop a system that maximises configurability and robustness of the products. This function will have you creating new algorithms, functions, protocols, etc. You may be required to develop native Windows applications to interface with the products and any new firmware that you may create. Embedded Software Engineer - Role Purpose To translate project requirements into technical capabilities and outputs. Work with the relevant stakeholders to create new variant specifications and determine appropriate time schedules, and ultimately ensuring it is technologically realisable. With the project manager, monitor and report on progress of all allocated tasks. Maintaining code as well as its effective storage. Ensure that any outputs are appropriate and have been verified accordingly. Embedded Software Engineer - Skills & Experienced Experienced Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++ programming). Understanding of Atmel and Microchip environment and MCUs. Extensive debugging skills. Appreciation of embedded system hardware design and PCB design. Ability to understand component/product Technical Data Sheets. Ability to analyse complex data and identify trends. Decision making experience and capability. Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. The Embedded Software Engineer position is offering £45,000 - £50,000 basic salary plus excellent benefits. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position with great development opportunities for the successful candidate. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Embedded Software Engineer. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.
SF Recruitment are working with a high-growth, innovative start up in Birmingham to recruit an Interim Embedded Software Engineer to oversee some crucial projects over coming year. We need someone who is highly intelligent, a leader, self starter and can communicate effectively and with their own initiative with the various stakeholders/development teams. Someone who is self motivated to do what is necessary to get the job done. Key Responsibilities - Lead firmware development for Debian-based embedded Linux systems, from architecture to deployment. - Design and maintain secure OTA pipelines using Mender, including rollback, recovery, and encryption at the device level. - Implement and manage device-side encryption, secure boot, and partition-level protection with recovery tools. - Develop manufacturing scripts to automate programming, validation, and hardware testing processes. - Optimise Linux performance - boot time, memory footprint, and system reliability. - Build and maintain connectivity stacks (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) ensuring robust and seamless user experiences. - Integrate with Azure IoT / Cloud for data, provisioning, and remote management. - Use Python to build automation tools, testing frameworks, and cloud deployment utilities. - Drive Git-based workflows, continuous integration, and release pipelines. - Communicate effectively with stakeholders - aligning firmware deliverables with product, software, and manufacturing priorities. - Demonstrate initiative by proactively identifying bottlenecks, proposing solutions, and delivering improvements. - Leverage AI-assisted development tools (Codex, Cursor, Copilot) to boost productivity and maintain cutting-edge practices. Required Skills & Experience - 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware or embedded Linux development. - Deep understanding of Debian/Linux system architecture and optimisation. - Advanced proficiency in C++ and Python. - Proven experience with Mender for OTA management and recovery workflows. - Strong knowledge of device-side encryption, secure boot, and key handling mechanisms. - Hands-on experience with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communication stacks. - Experience integrating with Azure Cloud (IoT Hub, Device Provisioning, or Edge). - Proficiency with Git, build automation, and CI/CD. - Experience developing manufacturing scripts for automated flashing and validation. - Familiarity with Qt/XML for embedded UI or configuration. - Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset - able to work fluidly across teams.
05/12/2025
Seasonal
SF Recruitment are working with a high-growth, innovative start up in Birmingham to recruit an Interim Embedded Software Engineer to oversee some crucial projects over coming year. We need someone who is highly intelligent, a leader, self starter and can communicate effectively and with their own initiative with the various stakeholders/development teams. Someone who is self motivated to do what is necessary to get the job done. Key Responsibilities - Lead firmware development for Debian-based embedded Linux systems, from architecture to deployment. - Design and maintain secure OTA pipelines using Mender, including rollback, recovery, and encryption at the device level. - Implement and manage device-side encryption, secure boot, and partition-level protection with recovery tools. - Develop manufacturing scripts to automate programming, validation, and hardware testing processes. - Optimise Linux performance - boot time, memory footprint, and system reliability. - Build and maintain connectivity stacks (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi) ensuring robust and seamless user experiences. - Integrate with Azure IoT / Cloud for data, provisioning, and remote management. - Use Python to build automation tools, testing frameworks, and cloud deployment utilities. - Drive Git-based workflows, continuous integration, and release pipelines. - Communicate effectively with stakeholders - aligning firmware deliverables with product, software, and manufacturing priorities. - Demonstrate initiative by proactively identifying bottlenecks, proposing solutions, and delivering improvements. - Leverage AI-assisted development tools (Codex, Cursor, Copilot) to boost productivity and maintain cutting-edge practices. Required Skills & Experience - 5+ years of experience in embedded firmware or embedded Linux development. - Deep understanding of Debian/Linux system architecture and optimisation. - Advanced proficiency in C++ and Python. - Proven experience with Mender for OTA management and recovery workflows. - Strong knowledge of device-side encryption, secure boot, and key handling mechanisms. - Hands-on experience with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi communication stacks. - Experience integrating with Azure Cloud (IoT Hub, Device Provisioning, or Edge). - Proficiency with Git, build automation, and CI/CD. - Experience developing manufacturing scripts for automated flashing and validation. - Familiarity with Qt/XML for embedded UI or configuration. - Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset - able to work fluidly across teams.
Information Security Assurance EngineerHybrid - 3 Days a week in the OfficeBristol BasedYou will act as a technical security authority, collaborating across software, systems, and hardware teams to embed robust security controls, while also representing the organisation to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and other regulatory bodies to demonstrate compliance with stringent security and airworthiness standards.Key Responsibilities Lead product-level cybersecurity assessments for UAV platforms, avionics, and embedded payload systems. Conduct vulnerability analysis and assurance activities across software, firmware, and communication interfaces. Develop and maintain product security architectures, ensuring compliance with secure-by-design principles and recognised standards. Support and participate in MoD and customer assurance reviews, presenting evidence of product robustness, testing outcomes, and mitigation strategies. Produce and maintain security documentation including Security Cases, and risk assessments for submission to accrediting authorities. Perform design assurance testing and verification in alignment with standards such as Secure by Design and NIST. Contribute to security certification efforts, providing technical input during formal reviews, audits, and design sign-offs. Collaborate with systems and software teams to implement Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) processes. Identify and mitigate cyber threats early in the product lifecycle through threat modelling and risk analysis. Drive continuous improvement in security testing, automation, and vulnerability management practices. Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages: C, C++, Python, or Bash, preferably in embedded or Linux environments. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
05/12/2025
Full time
Information Security Assurance EngineerHybrid - 3 Days a week in the OfficeBristol BasedYou will act as a technical security authority, collaborating across software, systems, and hardware teams to embed robust security controls, while also representing the organisation to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and other regulatory bodies to demonstrate compliance with stringent security and airworthiness standards.Key Responsibilities Lead product-level cybersecurity assessments for UAV platforms, avionics, and embedded payload systems. Conduct vulnerability analysis and assurance activities across software, firmware, and communication interfaces. Develop and maintain product security architectures, ensuring compliance with secure-by-design principles and recognised standards. Support and participate in MoD and customer assurance reviews, presenting evidence of product robustness, testing outcomes, and mitigation strategies. Produce and maintain security documentation including Security Cases, and risk assessments for submission to accrediting authorities. Perform design assurance testing and verification in alignment with standards such as Secure by Design and NIST. Contribute to security certification efforts, providing technical input during formal reviews, audits, and design sign-offs. Collaborate with systems and software teams to implement Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) processes. Identify and mitigate cyber threats early in the product lifecycle through threat modelling and risk analysis. Drive continuous improvement in security testing, automation, and vulnerability management practices. Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages: C, C++, Python, or Bash, preferably in embedded or Linux environments. Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
We're partnering with a well-established, boutique medical product development company that specialises in working on life saving medical equipment. Their technology interfaces with precision hardware used in state of the art medical equipment including cancer treatment and radiation therapy - making a real difference in the field of oncology. What You'll Be Doing: As the head of firmware , you'll take technical ownership of the embedded software platform, working with cross discipline engineers, teams and product designers to bring innovative imaging solutions to life. You'll have responsibility for the firmware development in the company and report directly to the Managing Director. This is a unique opportunity to play a strategic role as part of the senior leadership team whilst remaining hands on with the software. The company are well established but small so the majority of the leadership responsibilities are overseeing the high level software decisions more than dealing with personal management. Despite this you will need to be comfortable as the technical authority and be overseeing two developers (one of which senior). there is potential that overtime this position could transition into a CTO position. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where your input will shape the direction of new and existing product development. Tech Environment: Microprocessors: ARM, NXP OS: FreeRTOS Language: C++, C Interfaces & Protocols: HDMI, MIPI, USB, DisplayPort Other: High-speed data transfer, real-time video/image processing (there is scope to work with machine vision but this is not essential) Experience in regulated industries (e.g., medical, automotive, aerospace) is beneficial, but medical experience is not required. About You: Strong Embedded and C++ experience in an embedded environment Proven experience with FreeRTOS or similar RTOS platforms Comfortable working close to hardware (bare metal and RTOS) Familiarity with multimedia interfaces (HDMI, USB, DisplayPort) and high-speed data Previous team leadership experience or mentoring responsibilities You thrive in a collaborative, innovative and mission-driven environment ? What's on Offer: Be part of a business whose products are used in real-world clinical settings around the globe Autonomy, ownership, and a clear progression path to expand your team and impact Work alongside a passionate, cross-functional team of engineers and scientists Modern on-site facilities at the Maidstone Innovation Centre Competitive salary of £100,000+, depending on experience If you're ready to lead meaningful projects at the intersection of embedded systems and life-changing medical technology, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your up-to-date CV today.
05/12/2025
Contractor
We're partnering with a well-established, boutique medical product development company that specialises in working on life saving medical equipment. Their technology interfaces with precision hardware used in state of the art medical equipment including cancer treatment and radiation therapy - making a real difference in the field of oncology. What You'll Be Doing: As the head of firmware , you'll take technical ownership of the embedded software platform, working with cross discipline engineers, teams and product designers to bring innovative imaging solutions to life. You'll have responsibility for the firmware development in the company and report directly to the Managing Director. This is a unique opportunity to play a strategic role as part of the senior leadership team whilst remaining hands on with the software. The company are well established but small so the majority of the leadership responsibilities are overseeing the high level software decisions more than dealing with personal management. Despite this you will need to be comfortable as the technical authority and be overseeing two developers (one of which senior). there is potential that overtime this position could transition into a CTO position. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where your input will shape the direction of new and existing product development. Tech Environment: Microprocessors: ARM, NXP OS: FreeRTOS Language: C++, C Interfaces & Protocols: HDMI, MIPI, USB, DisplayPort Other: High-speed data transfer, real-time video/image processing (there is scope to work with machine vision but this is not essential) Experience in regulated industries (e.g., medical, automotive, aerospace) is beneficial, but medical experience is not required. About You: Strong Embedded and C++ experience in an embedded environment Proven experience with FreeRTOS or similar RTOS platforms Comfortable working close to hardware (bare metal and RTOS) Familiarity with multimedia interfaces (HDMI, USB, DisplayPort) and high-speed data Previous team leadership experience or mentoring responsibilities You thrive in a collaborative, innovative and mission-driven environment ? What's on Offer: Be part of a business whose products are used in real-world clinical settings around the globe Autonomy, ownership, and a clear progression path to expand your team and impact Work alongside a passionate, cross-functional team of engineers and scientists Modern on-site facilities at the Maidstone Innovation Centre Competitive salary of £100,000+, depending on experience If you're ready to lead meaningful projects at the intersection of embedded systems and life-changing medical technology, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your up-to-date CV today.
Product Security Engineer Hybrid - 3 Days a week in the Office Bristol Based This role blends secure-by-design engineering and security assurance to safeguard mission-critical products operating in complex and demanding environments.You will act as a technical security authority, collaborating across software, systems, and hardware teams to embed robust security controls, while also representing the organisation to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and other regulatory bodies to demonstrate compliance with stringent security and airworthiness standards.Key Responsibilities Lead product-level cybersecurity assessments for UAV platforms, avionics, and embedded payload systems. Conduct vulnerability analysis and assurance activities across software, firmware, and communication interfaces. Develop and maintain product security architectures, ensuring compliance with secure-by-design principles and recognised standards. Support and participate in MoD and customer assurance reviews, presenting evidence of product robustness, testing outcomes, and mitigation strategies. Produce and maintain security documentation including Security Cases, and risk assessments for submission to accrediting authorities. Perform design assurance testing and verification in alignment with standards such as Secure by Design and NIST. Contribute to security certification efforts, providing technical input during formal reviews, audits, and design sign-offs. Collaborate with systems and software teams to implement Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) processes. Identify and mitigate cyber threats early in the product lifecycle through threat modelling and risk analysis. Drive continuous improvement in security testing, automation, and vulnerability management practices. Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages: C, C++, Python, or Bash, preferably in embedded or Linux environments. Familiarity with relevant standards, including:o DEF STAN 05-138 - Cyber Security in Defence Acquisitiono DO-326A / ED-202A - Airworthiness Securityo ISO/SAE 21434 - Automotive Cybersecurity Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
05/12/2025
Full time
Product Security Engineer Hybrid - 3 Days a week in the Office Bristol Based This role blends secure-by-design engineering and security assurance to safeguard mission-critical products operating in complex and demanding environments.You will act as a technical security authority, collaborating across software, systems, and hardware teams to embed robust security controls, while also representing the organisation to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) and other regulatory bodies to demonstrate compliance with stringent security and airworthiness standards.Key Responsibilities Lead product-level cybersecurity assessments for UAV platforms, avionics, and embedded payload systems. Conduct vulnerability analysis and assurance activities across software, firmware, and communication interfaces. Develop and maintain product security architectures, ensuring compliance with secure-by-design principles and recognised standards. Support and participate in MoD and customer assurance reviews, presenting evidence of product robustness, testing outcomes, and mitigation strategies. Produce and maintain security documentation including Security Cases, and risk assessments for submission to accrediting authorities. Perform design assurance testing and verification in alignment with standards such as Secure by Design and NIST. Contribute to security certification efforts, providing technical input during formal reviews, audits, and design sign-offs. Collaborate with systems and software teams to implement Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) processes. Identify and mitigate cyber threats early in the product lifecycle through threat modelling and risk analysis. Drive continuous improvement in security testing, automation, and vulnerability management practices. Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages: C, C++, Python, or Bash, preferably in embedded or Linux environments. Familiarity with relevant standards, including:o DEF STAN 05-138 - Cyber Security in Defence Acquisitiono DO-326A / ED-202A - Airworthiness Securityo ISO/SAE 21434 - Automotive Cybersecurity Modis International Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers in the UK. Modis Europe Ltd provide a variety of international solutions that connect clients to the best talent in the world. For all positions based in Switzerland, Modis Europe Ltd works with its licensed Swiss partner Accurity GmbH to ensure that candidate applications are handled in accordance with Swiss law. Both Modis International Ltd and Modis Europe Ltd are Equal Opportunities Employers. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Modis International Ltd and/ or Modis Europe Ltd. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement which explains how we will use your information is available on the Modis website.
Reed Technology is partnering with a Dundee- based company currently expanding its team with the addition of a skilled Software / Firmware Engineer to join their PC Core and Device Team. The successful candidate will contribute to firmware development across a range of devices, including Interface Control Boards, Displays, Touchscreens, PC Motherboards (System Firmware, Drivers), Audio Devices, and USB Hubs. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop PC Core drivers, device features, and firmware. Develop and maintain thorough test procedures and validation tools to ensure reliability. Conduct unit testing and assist with system-level integration and debugging. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience developing software or firmware using C/C++. Hands-on experience working with ARM processors. Solid understanding of symmetric and asymmetric cryptography frameworks. Exposure to Windows-based development environments. Nice to Have: Experience with C#, Rust, and/or Python. Familiarity with firmware development environments, including RTOS and embedded systems. Benefits: Permanent contract Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Dundee office, Salary up to £60.000 / annum, based on experience and qualifications. Excellent range of additional benefits (pension plan, health insurances, etc.).
05/12/2025
Full time
Reed Technology is partnering with a Dundee- based company currently expanding its team with the addition of a skilled Software / Firmware Engineer to join their PC Core and Device Team. The successful candidate will contribute to firmware development across a range of devices, including Interface Control Boards, Displays, Touchscreens, PC Motherboards (System Firmware, Drivers), Audio Devices, and USB Hubs. Key Responsibilities: Design and develop PC Core drivers, device features, and firmware. Develop and maintain thorough test procedures and validation tools to ensure reliability. Conduct unit testing and assist with system-level integration and debugging. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative, high-quality solutions. Required Skills & Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of experience developing software or firmware using C/C++. Hands-on experience working with ARM processors. Solid understanding of symmetric and asymmetric cryptography frameworks. Exposure to Windows-based development environments. Nice to Have: Experience with C#, Rust, and/or Python. Familiarity with firmware development environments, including RTOS and embedded systems. Benefits: Permanent contract Hybrid working model - 3 days per week in the Dundee office, Salary up to £60.000 / annum, based on experience and qualifications. Excellent range of additional benefits (pension plan, health insurances, etc.).
Technical Manager Location: Haverhill Salary: £60k + excellent benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced technical leader ready to shape the future of innovative engineering and software-driven products? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior management role where you will guide the entire technical function of a well-established technology business with a global footprint. We are seeking a Technical Manager to oversee all engineering, software development, IT infrastructure, product development and technical strategy. This is a pivotal position with genuine influence over product quality, operational performance and long-term technology direction. About the Role As Technical Manager, you will lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across software, electronics, mechanical engineering, IT systems and cybersecurity. You'll ensure products from embedded systems and firmware to PC-based weighing, labelling and industrial automation technology are developed, maintained and delivered to world-class standards. Working closely with senior leadership and international colleagues, you'll drive technical innovation, oversee mission-critical projects, and strengthen the company's engineering capability. Your work will directly impact product reliability, customer satisfaction and overall business success. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Product Development Lead engineering, software, electronics and IT teams across all technical functions. Oversee development of embedded, PC-based and server-linked applications (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, Assembler, MicroPascal, .NET). Manage full firmware lifecycles and ensure software is robust, maintainable and version-controlled. Provide high-level escalation support for complex technical issues. Drive continuous improvement for hardware systems including scale bases, conveyors, scanners and automation components. Lead root-cause investigations and long-term engineering corrective actions. Project & Programme Management Own full lifecycle of major engineering and product development projects. Create technical roadmaps, resource plans and cross-functional delivery schedules. Manage international engineering collaboration, ensuring on-time, compliant and cost-effective delivery. IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Oversee servers, networks, backups, DR/BC plans and overall IT resilience. Govern systems including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, VPN/RADIUS, SQL and ERP platforms. Implement cybersecurity policies, MFA, password standards and security baselines. Work with external IT and security partners to maintain strong defence across the organisation. Compliance, Testing & Quality Ensure compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards (e.g. NMi, WELMEC, MID, EMC, R51). Oversee type approvals, verification and conformity assessments. Provide technical approval for engineering changes, QA escalations and supplier submissions. Team Leadership & Development Line manage skilled engineers, developers and technical specialists. Mentor team members to build capability and encourage professional growth. Lead performance reviews, objective setting and succession planning. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Customer & Commercial Support Provide expert technical support for customer escalations, field challenges and tender requirements. Work closely with Sales, Retail, Industrial and Service divisions on feasibility assessments. Support strategic customer projects and product demonstrations. Working Environment A mix of office, lab, testing and production environments. Hands-on work with equipment, tools and test systems. Occasional UK and international travel, including to global headquarters. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Technical Skills Strong leadership across multi-disciplinary technical teams. Expertise in embedded and PC-based systems (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, MicroPascal, SQL). Understanding of electronics design, microcontrollers, DSP and industrial automation. Solid IT infrastructure and cybersecurity knowledge. Experience delivering large-scale technical projects and managing cross-border collaboration. Qualifications & Experience Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or IT Systems. Proven experience managing engineering or software development teams. Hands-on involvement in product development and multi-discipline technical delivery. Experience with industrial equipment, weighing systems, embedded hardware or automation is advantageous. Strong knowledge of IT, cybersecurity, ERP/SQL systems and business-critical applications. If you're ready to lead a capable technical team, shape innovative products and influence future technology strategy, we'd love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ
05/12/2025
Full time
Technical Manager Location: Haverhill Salary: £60k + excellent benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced technical leader ready to shape the future of innovative engineering and software-driven products? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior management role where you will guide the entire technical function of a well-established technology business with a global footprint. We are seeking a Technical Manager to oversee all engineering, software development, IT infrastructure, product development and technical strategy. This is a pivotal position with genuine influence over product quality, operational performance and long-term technology direction. About the Role As Technical Manager, you will lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across software, electronics, mechanical engineering, IT systems and cybersecurity. You'll ensure products from embedded systems and firmware to PC-based weighing, labelling and industrial automation technology are developed, maintained and delivered to world-class standards. Working closely with senior leadership and international colleagues, you'll drive technical innovation, oversee mission-critical projects, and strengthen the company's engineering capability. Your work will directly impact product reliability, customer satisfaction and overall business success. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Product Development Lead engineering, software, electronics and IT teams across all technical functions. Oversee development of embedded, PC-based and server-linked applications (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, Assembler, MicroPascal, .NET). Manage full firmware lifecycles and ensure software is robust, maintainable and version-controlled. Provide high-level escalation support for complex technical issues. Drive continuous improvement for hardware systems including scale bases, conveyors, scanners and automation components. Lead root-cause investigations and long-term engineering corrective actions. Project & Programme Management Own full lifecycle of major engineering and product development projects. Create technical roadmaps, resource plans and cross-functional delivery schedules. Manage international engineering collaboration, ensuring on-time, compliant and cost-effective delivery. IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity Oversee servers, networks, backups, DR/BC plans and overall IT resilience. Govern systems including Windows Server, Hyper-V, Microsoft 365, Azure AD, VPN/RADIUS, SQL and ERP platforms. Implement cybersecurity policies, MFA, password standards and security baselines. Work with external IT and security partners to maintain strong defence across the organisation. Compliance, Testing & Quality Ensure compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards (e.g. NMi, WELMEC, MID, EMC, R51). Oversee type approvals, verification and conformity assessments. Provide technical approval for engineering changes, QA escalations and supplier submissions. Team Leadership & Development Line manage skilled engineers, developers and technical specialists. Mentor team members to build capability and encourage professional growth. Lead performance reviews, objective setting and succession planning. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement. Customer & Commercial Support Provide expert technical support for customer escalations, field challenges and tender requirements. Work closely with Sales, Retail, Industrial and Service divisions on feasibility assessments. Support strategic customer projects and product demonstrations. Working Environment A mix of office, lab, testing and production environments. Hands-on work with equipment, tools and test systems. Occasional UK and international travel, including to global headquarters. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Technical Skills Strong leadership across multi-disciplinary technical teams. Expertise in embedded and PC-based systems (Pascal/Delphi, C, C#, MicroPascal, SQL). Understanding of electronics design, microcontrollers, DSP and industrial automation. Solid IT infrastructure and cybersecurity knowledge. Experience delivering large-scale technical projects and managing cross-border collaboration. Qualifications & Experience Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics or IT Systems. Proven experience managing engineering or software development teams. Hands-on involvement in product development and multi-discipline technical delivery. Experience with industrial equipment, weighing systems, embedded hardware or automation is advantageous. Strong knowledge of IT, cybersecurity, ERP/SQL systems and business-critical applications. If you're ready to lead a capable technical team, shape innovative products and influence future technology strategy, we'd love to hear from you. JBRP1_UKTJ
Real Time Datalink Software is tasked with supplying Datalink software into a wide range of Missiles and platforms that require a method of communicating over the air between them! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a relatively new function within MBDA with plenty of scope to help define what the Datalink does, its protocols and technical design. This is a technical hands-on role and will involve all aspects of the software life cycle: Requirements capture Embedded Software Architecture & Design Implementation in ADA Verification (Reviews & Testing) As well as working with other Software Engineers in the team you will also be encouraged to work closely with Firmware Engineers, Systems Engineers, Hardware Engineers, Test Engineers and respective leads. This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded ADA Software Engineer to join our team to develop current and future datalink systems and their associated protocols. Working as a software engineer as part of a multi-disciplinary team (hardware/software/firmware) with state-of-the-art technology, you will be at the forefront of mobile communications used within missile systems design. Lots of opportunity for hands-on embedded software development Develop and grow your career; training programs to provide you with the skills/tools to take the next step to becoming a technical or managerial leader in MBDA You'll get lots of experience interacting and influencing senior partners The potential opportunity for travel and international secondment (should you wish); we work with colleagues across UK and European sites What we're looking for from you: Significant previous experience of developing embedded software, using Ada Working in a lab environment using components and Test Equipment e.g Scopes Hard Real-Time embedded software development Experience of Real Time Operating Systems e.g FreeRTOS Desirable, but not essential: Communication Protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express) Experience in model-based development, using UML or using tools such as IBM's Rhapsody Strong problem solving at system and software component level to investigate software/hardware issues System integration and performance analysis Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ
05/12/2025
Full time
Real Time Datalink Software is tasked with supplying Datalink software into a wide range of Missiles and platforms that require a method of communicating over the air between them! Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: This is a relatively new function within MBDA with plenty of scope to help define what the Datalink does, its protocols and technical design. This is a technical hands-on role and will involve all aspects of the software life cycle: Requirements capture Embedded Software Architecture & Design Implementation in ADA Verification (Reviews & Testing) As well as working with other Software Engineers in the team you will also be encouraged to work closely with Firmware Engineers, Systems Engineers, Hardware Engineers, Test Engineers and respective leads. This is a great opportunity for an experienced embedded ADA Software Engineer to join our team to develop current and future datalink systems and their associated protocols. Working as a software engineer as part of a multi-disciplinary team (hardware/software/firmware) with state-of-the-art technology, you will be at the forefront of mobile communications used within missile systems design. Lots of opportunity for hands-on embedded software development Develop and grow your career; training programs to provide you with the skills/tools to take the next step to becoming a technical or managerial leader in MBDA You'll get lots of experience interacting and influencing senior partners The potential opportunity for travel and international secondment (should you wish); we work with colleagues across UK and European sites What we're looking for from you: Significant previous experience of developing embedded software, using Ada Working in a lab environment using components and Test Equipment e.g Scopes Hard Real-Time embedded software development Experience of Real Time Operating Systems e.g FreeRTOS Desirable, but not essential: Communication Protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express) Experience in model-based development, using UML or using tools such as IBM's Rhapsody Strong problem solving at system and software component level to investigate software/hardware issues System integration and performance analysis Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ
Responsibilities: Define, architect, develop, and deliver the full software stack including validation software, embedded firmware, device drivers, system software, SDKs, application-level software, and customer support/demonstration tools Establish and continuously improve robust, scalable software development processes optimized for production environments. Ensure predictable delivery of high-quality, well-documented, secure, and maintainable software releases that meet stringent reliability and performance standards Build, scale software capability aligned with company's business strategy and product roadmap Engage with customers (internal/external) to understand goals, strategies, and technical needs - and lead the definition and execution of high-value and quality solutions Requirements: 12+ years of senior-level experience in software engineering within the semiconductor, systems, or hardware technology industry Expertise in software architectural principles emphasizing modularity, reusability, scalability, and maintainability. Strong command of modern software development methodologies including Agile/Scrum, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), automated testing frameworks, and DevOps practices Proven track record leading geographically distributed, multi-disciplinary software teams with direct responsibility for defining software architecture, managing the complete development lifecycle, and delivering production-ready software solutions Deep technical expertise across the software stack including firmware/embedded systems, device drivers, OS-level programming (Linux, RTOS), hardware abstraction layers, system software, SDK development, API design, application software, and software tools/utilities Experience with high-speed interface technologies (PCIe, CXL, NVMe, Ethernet, or similar protocols) and system-level integration in data center or enterprise computing environments Background in SoC/ASIC development, memory systems, compute accelerators, or data center infrastructure is highly preferred
04/12/2025
Full time
Responsibilities: Define, architect, develop, and deliver the full software stack including validation software, embedded firmware, device drivers, system software, SDKs, application-level software, and customer support/demonstration tools Establish and continuously improve robust, scalable software development processes optimized for production environments. Ensure predictable delivery of high-quality, well-documented, secure, and maintainable software releases that meet stringent reliability and performance standards Build, scale software capability aligned with company's business strategy and product roadmap Engage with customers (internal/external) to understand goals, strategies, and technical needs - and lead the definition and execution of high-value and quality solutions Requirements: 12+ years of senior-level experience in software engineering within the semiconductor, systems, or hardware technology industry Expertise in software architectural principles emphasizing modularity, reusability, scalability, and maintainability. Strong command of modern software development methodologies including Agile/Scrum, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), automated testing frameworks, and DevOps practices Proven track record leading geographically distributed, multi-disciplinary software teams with direct responsibility for defining software architecture, managing the complete development lifecycle, and delivering production-ready software solutions Deep technical expertise across the software stack including firmware/embedded systems, device drivers, OS-level programming (Linux, RTOS), hardware abstraction layers, system software, SDK development, API design, application software, and software tools/utilities Experience with high-speed interface technologies (PCIe, CXL, NVMe, Ethernet, or similar protocols) and system-level integration in data center or enterprise computing environments Background in SoC/ASIC development, memory systems, compute accelerators, or data center infrastructure is highly preferred
Have you at least one years experience coding with C++? Are you looking for an office based position working alongside experienced software engineers? This could be the role for you! Our client is a leader within their field, developing both hardware and software technologies and producing their products at their UK manufacturing facilities. Due to continued growth we are now looking for an additional Software Engineer with C++ skills to join the engineering team in a graduate role. You will need to be a confident Software Engineer able to work on projects which are either team related or a solo effort. On offer is a fantastic working environment, a highly competitive salary and a very attractive benefit package. Graduate Software Engineer - Role & Responsibilities - C++, RTOS, Firmware, Electronics - To assess feasibility and assist in development of product software specifications, where required.- Development and testing of software within the project framework, to the required project plan and deadlines.- Ability to design and add features to embedded software, including Real-time operating systems (RTOS), using higher level language (C / C++) in an ARM/Cortex environment.- Development of production test code with Production Engineering is required.- Liaison with all relevant parties, including Sales, Production, QA etc., in order to ensure all requirements are fully met.- Maintenance of Software Quality procedures Graduate Software Engineer - Skills and Experience - C++, RTOS, Firmware, Electronics - A degree in Software / Computer Engineering or equivalent.- Excellent PC skills, including use of PC-based software development tools- Experienced in C/C++ software- Excellent working knowledge of modern microprocessor and micro controller designs, ideally ARM/Cortex environments.- Must be able to demonstrate relevant skills with typically 3-4 years experience in a similar role.- Fully conversant with ISO9001 Quality requirements- Experienced in developing embedded software for Electronic interfaces Graduate Software Engineer, Electronics, Microprocessor, C/C++, Firmware If this role could appeal please do apply now!
04/12/2025
Full time
Have you at least one years experience coding with C++? Are you looking for an office based position working alongside experienced software engineers? This could be the role for you! Our client is a leader within their field, developing both hardware and software technologies and producing their products at their UK manufacturing facilities. Due to continued growth we are now looking for an additional Software Engineer with C++ skills to join the engineering team in a graduate role. You will need to be a confident Software Engineer able to work on projects which are either team related or a solo effort. On offer is a fantastic working environment, a highly competitive salary and a very attractive benefit package. Graduate Software Engineer - Role & Responsibilities - C++, RTOS, Firmware, Electronics - To assess feasibility and assist in development of product software specifications, where required.- Development and testing of software within the project framework, to the required project plan and deadlines.- Ability to design and add features to embedded software, including Real-time operating systems (RTOS), using higher level language (C / C++) in an ARM/Cortex environment.- Development of production test code with Production Engineering is required.- Liaison with all relevant parties, including Sales, Production, QA etc., in order to ensure all requirements are fully met.- Maintenance of Software Quality procedures Graduate Software Engineer - Skills and Experience - C++, RTOS, Firmware, Electronics - A degree in Software / Computer Engineering or equivalent.- Excellent PC skills, including use of PC-based software development tools- Experienced in C/C++ software- Excellent working knowledge of modern microprocessor and micro controller designs, ideally ARM/Cortex environments.- Must be able to demonstrate relevant skills with typically 3-4 years experience in a similar role.- Fully conversant with ISO9001 Quality requirements- Experienced in developing embedded software for Electronic interfaces Graduate Software Engineer, Electronics, Microprocessor, C/C++, Firmware If this role could appeal please do apply now!
Systems Engineering and Assessment Limited
Barnstaple, Devon
About The Role Engineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.Taking responsibility for the development of advanced firmware solutions for FPGA-based systems, strengthening departmental capability in VHDL design and integration. This role will own complex designs, mentor engineers, and ensure robust electronic and firmware solutions. Senior Electronic Design & Firmware Engineer will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role allows for flexible working. The salary for this role is up to £65k, depending on experience. Whatyoullbedoing Design, implement, and verify FPGA firmware using VHDL/Verilog Develop and optimize embedded code for high-performance systems Own the full lifecycle: requirements, architecture, coding, simulation, and integration Collaborate on schematic capture and PCB design using Altium Support component selection and signal integrity analysis Provide technical support to a small multi-disciplinary team of Engineers on specific projects Seek and share good practice and knowledge locally to continuously improve own practices Provide support to the learning and development of other Engineers within SEA through mentorship and expert advice Support and facilitate reviews and approvals of electronic designs in accordance with business and industry standards Provide input to Company standards pertaining to Electronic Engineering including calculations, CAD models, manufacturing drawings & schematics and technical reports Support SEA products through manufacturing, assembly, installation and service life Support the preparation and submission of bids and proposals, including interfacing with customers and suppliers and generating engineering estimates About our company At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient. We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets. What we offer At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so were always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Havea look atthe benefits we offer: Work life balance Hybrid/flexible working arrangements 25 days annual leave, plus buy and sell Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual Half day Fridays Reservists in theArmedForces receive special paid leave Family & wellbeing Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program All Staff Bonus Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing Centre Sports & Social activities Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings Life assurance policy Publication and recruitment bonus rewards Development opportunities, including online learning Facilities & resources Electric vehicle charging points at all sites Private seated lunch areas Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages Onsite showers and toiletries provision Free onsite parking Theskills you need Expert in VHDL/Verilog and FPGA toolchains (Intel Quartus, AMD Vivado) Strong understanding of digital electronics and embedded systems Be versatile to provide input in other programming languages and simulation tools such as MATLAB, C and Python is desired but not essential Knowledge of communication protocols and real-time systems Contribute to the design and development of Analogue and Digital Electronic Circuits. Understanding of PCB design from Schematic capture to PCB layout Ability to follow a methodical/systematic approach to analyse and solve problems, identifying key facts and breaking down complex information to components parts Full lifecycle experience from requirements decomposition to acceptance and user sign off on multi-disciplinary programmes Experience of requirements capture, analysis, V&V and configuration management Excellent communication and collaboration skills Able to produce clear and concise technical documentation Demonstrable ability to plan and execute technical assignments Join us and be part of something smaller - with500people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters. If youd like to know more, please give Kelly Thomas from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on . Or reach out to us on JBRP1_UKTJ
04/12/2025
Full time
About The Role Engineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.Taking responsibility for the development of advanced firmware solutions for FPGA-based systems, strengthening departmental capability in VHDL design and integration. This role will own complex designs, mentor engineers, and ensure robust electronic and firmware solutions. Senior Electronic Design & Firmware Engineer will be based at our Barnstaple site. This role allows for flexible working. The salary for this role is up to £65k, depending on experience. Whatyoullbedoing Design, implement, and verify FPGA firmware using VHDL/Verilog Develop and optimize embedded code for high-performance systems Own the full lifecycle: requirements, architecture, coding, simulation, and integration Collaborate on schematic capture and PCB design using Altium Support component selection and signal integrity analysis Provide technical support to a small multi-disciplinary team of Engineers on specific projects Seek and share good practice and knowledge locally to continuously improve own practices Provide support to the learning and development of other Engineers within SEA through mentorship and expert advice Support and facilitate reviews and approvals of electronic designs in accordance with business and industry standards Provide input to Company standards pertaining to Electronic Engineering including calculations, CAD models, manufacturing drawings & schematics and technical reports Support SEA products through manufacturing, assembly, installation and service life Support the preparation and submission of bids and proposals, including interfacing with customers and suppliers and generating engineering estimates About our company At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient. We provide state-of-the-art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. In-service across the globe, our systems deliver a rapid response to threats and system effectiveness and interoperation. Our systems support an ever-growing number of navies across the world, and we continue to bolster our already specialist, on-the-ground knowledge of key overseas markets. What we offer At our core, we encourage innovation, flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking to solve problems, so were always looking for talented, flexible, and creative people to bring their best to SEA. In return we offer generous rewards, a fantastic work/life balance, and excellent career and training opportunities for everyone who joins. Havea look atthe benefits we offer: Work life balance Hybrid/flexible working arrangements 25 days annual leave, plus buy and sell Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual Half day Fridays Reservists in theArmedForces receive special paid leave Family & wellbeing Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program All Staff Bonus Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing Centre Sports & Social activities Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings Life assurance policy Publication and recruitment bonus rewards Development opportunities, including online learning Facilities & resources Electric vehicle charging points at all sites Private seated lunch areas Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages Onsite showers and toiletries provision Free onsite parking Theskills you need Expert in VHDL/Verilog and FPGA toolchains (Intel Quartus, AMD Vivado) Strong understanding of digital electronics and embedded systems Be versatile to provide input in other programming languages and simulation tools such as MATLAB, C and Python is desired but not essential Knowledge of communication protocols and real-time systems Contribute to the design and development of Analogue and Digital Electronic Circuits. Understanding of PCB design from Schematic capture to PCB layout Ability to follow a methodical/systematic approach to analyse and solve problems, identifying key facts and breaking down complex information to components parts Full lifecycle experience from requirements decomposition to acceptance and user sign off on multi-disciplinary programmes Experience of requirements capture, analysis, V&V and configuration management Excellent communication and collaboration skills Able to produce clear and concise technical documentation Demonstrable ability to plan and execute technical assignments Join us and be part of something smaller - with500people in the UK and Canada - doing something bigger: protecting what matters. If youd like to know more, please give Kelly Thomas from our Talent Acquisition Team a call on . Or reach out to us on JBRP1_UKTJ
Our client, a fantastic employee owned company in North Somerset, are currently recruiting for a Design Team Lead to join their growing team. As Design Team Lead you will report to the Technical Manager, and be responsible for overseeing the day to day activities of the Design team. You will have relationships with all other departments while being an active member of the design team This is a hybrid office / home role after 6 months. Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: circa £55000 Overview Please note; you must be able to evidence previous work experience with Power Electronics and High Voltage Responsibilities and Duties within the Design Dept Design, development and support of power and control circuits, both digital and analogue Communicating design strategies to assist with product development and goals Provide technical support, know how and guidance to the Design team Training and development plans for team members New product implementation as part of the Design Team Research of electronics and power circuits Understand product requirements and implementation of these in the product and application, whilst understanding commercial and business requirements Follow departmental processes relating to management of designs and also the company-wide new product development processes. Working through product life cycle, from schematic, layout, proof of concept, supply chain, tests, approvals to product delivery Provide expertise on the customer application to guide the design process. Carries out detailed electronic circuit design and layout, including simulation and design verification testing of the new design. Component selection and management, considering obsolescence, availability and cost. Work with production, test and service to ensure that DFx engineering approach is followed, including manufacturing, test, service and financial Ensure product test strategy is implemented and followed throughout design Writing specifications and technical reports. Collaborate with and support leading experts and academics in the company Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Support of existing products, understanding life cycle and MTBF, managing hardware/firmware issues whilst involves working closely with the customer (internal or external) Overseeing development of firmware and software for the existing and next generation of charge controls, actively applying newer technologies and frameworks to futureproof solutions and internal capability Qualifications / Knowledge Degree in Power Electronics, Embedded Electronics, Embedded Systems or equivalent Experienced in hardware system design Schematic and PCB layout (OrCad). Use of electrical test equipment such as PSU's, Load banks, DMM/DVM, oscilloscope/analysers, signal/function generators. Creative and methodical approach to design and test. Analytical approach to fault finding. Use of software IDEs, development boards and emulators to assist with embedded programming an advantage. Microsoft Office products including Outlook, OneNote, Word, Excel and Teams/SharePoint. Agile management, including JIRA, would be an advantage 123 Insight knowledge an advantage. Skills Design Team Lead Agile Management Power Electronics KTP / Academic Support New Product Introduction Training and Development Benefits Our client is an employee owned company so you can expect profit share, excellent company pension scheme, hybrid working, cycle scheme, free of charge EV Charging and a health shield among other benefits. JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JDRBristol JBRP1_UKTJ
04/12/2025
Full time
Our client, a fantastic employee owned company in North Somerset, are currently recruiting for a Design Team Lead to join their growing team. As Design Team Lead you will report to the Technical Manager, and be responsible for overseeing the day to day activities of the Design team. You will have relationships with all other departments while being an active member of the design team This is a hybrid office / home role after 6 months. Location: Clevedon, North Somerset Salary: circa £55000 Overview Please note; you must be able to evidence previous work experience with Power Electronics and High Voltage Responsibilities and Duties within the Design Dept Design, development and support of power and control circuits, both digital and analogue Communicating design strategies to assist with product development and goals Provide technical support, know how and guidance to the Design team Training and development plans for team members New product implementation as part of the Design Team Research of electronics and power circuits Understand product requirements and implementation of these in the product and application, whilst understanding commercial and business requirements Follow departmental processes relating to management of designs and also the company-wide new product development processes. Working through product life cycle, from schematic, layout, proof of concept, supply chain, tests, approvals to product delivery Provide expertise on the customer application to guide the design process. Carries out detailed electronic circuit design and layout, including simulation and design verification testing of the new design. Component selection and management, considering obsolescence, availability and cost. Work with production, test and service to ensure that DFx engineering approach is followed, including manufacturing, test, service and financial Ensure product test strategy is implemented and followed throughout design Writing specifications and technical reports. Collaborate with and support leading experts and academics in the company Knowledge Transfer Partnerships Support of existing products, understanding life cycle and MTBF, managing hardware/firmware issues whilst involves working closely with the customer (internal or external) Overseeing development of firmware and software for the existing and next generation of charge controls, actively applying newer technologies and frameworks to futureproof solutions and internal capability Qualifications / Knowledge Degree in Power Electronics, Embedded Electronics, Embedded Systems or equivalent Experienced in hardware system design Schematic and PCB layout (OrCad). Use of electrical test equipment such as PSU's, Load banks, DMM/DVM, oscilloscope/analysers, signal/function generators. Creative and methodical approach to design and test. Analytical approach to fault finding. Use of software IDEs, development boards and emulators to assist with embedded programming an advantage. Microsoft Office products including Outlook, OneNote, Word, Excel and Teams/SharePoint. Agile management, including JIRA, would be an advantage 123 Insight knowledge an advantage. Skills Design Team Lead Agile Management Power Electronics KTP / Academic Support New Product Introduction Training and Development Benefits Our client is an employee owned company so you can expect profit share, excellent company pension scheme, hybrid working, cycle scheme, free of charge EV Charging and a health shield among other benefits. JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. JDRBristol JBRP1_UKTJ
Stevenage Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products! Salary: Circa £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 to 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. This role is an SC security clearance role and the successful candidate must also be willing to go through the DV clearance process. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: It's a great place to learn about the company's entire product range within a team that is embracing innovative technologies. Key aspects of this role include: The primary focus of this role is to guide the security aspects of product development across the whole product lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support The provision of technical expertise to our software development teams and wider project teams, offering guidance on security requirements, security techniques, software architecture, design patterns, coding standards, trade-offs, and best practices. Participating in the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects. Conducting security assessments and risk analyses of technologies and software systems, by identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats, and developing mitigation strategies. Supporting continuous improvement, through identifying areas for process improvement, contributing to the development and implementation of software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of security processes, procedures, and guidelines. Generating security reports and metrics to track security-related activities, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts. In Software Engineering at MBDA you will find: Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider appreciation of sophisticated software systems. Working alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. What we're looking for from you: You'll already have experience developing complex software products in the Defence, Automotive, Aerospace or Telecoms sectors (or a similar field) Experience of software security with knowledge of industry security standards, and best practices. A natural collaborator who is a technical leader, with good communication and influencing skills, comfortable with problem solving and technical challenges. You'll have an interest in novel and emerging technologies, and the challenges that face the Security community. It would be beneficial to have experience developing embedded software and/or firmware, but not essential You'll have a degree or equivalent experience in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject or similar, and be comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ
04/12/2025
Full time
Stevenage Would you like to be part of a group of specialist engineers helping to deliver some of the world's most sophisticated defence systems? We are currently recruiting for a software security expert, to work across a range of our products! Salary: Circa £74,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3 to 5 days per week on-site, due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship . Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. This role is an SC security clearance role and the successful candidate must also be willing to go through the DV clearance process. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: It's a great place to learn about the company's entire product range within a team that is embracing innovative technologies. Key aspects of this role include: The primary focus of this role is to guide the security aspects of product development across the whole product lifecycle, from concept through to in-service support The provision of technical expertise to our software development teams and wider project teams, offering guidance on security requirements, security techniques, software architecture, design patterns, coding standards, trade-offs, and best practices. Participating in the evaluation and selection of appropriate technologies and frameworks for software projects. Conducting security assessments and risk analyses of technologies and software systems, by identifying potential vulnerabilities and threats, and developing mitigation strategies. Supporting continuous improvement, through identifying areas for process improvement, contributing to the development and implementation of software development methodologies, tools, and frameworks. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation of security processes, procedures, and guidelines. Generating security reports and metrics to track security-related activities, vulnerabilities, and remediation efforts. In Software Engineering at MBDA you will find: Engineering is at heart of our business; there is opportunity to both develop your core leadership skills, and gain a wider appreciation of sophisticated software systems. Working alongside a multi-disciplined engineering team, you will be a key part of a supportive and growing software engineering team as your career expands with us. What we're looking for from you: You'll already have experience developing complex software products in the Defence, Automotive, Aerospace or Telecoms sectors (or a similar field) Experience of software security with knowledge of industry security standards, and best practices. A natural collaborator who is a technical leader, with good communication and influencing skills, comfortable with problem solving and technical challenges. You'll have an interest in novel and emerging technologies, and the challenges that face the Security community. It would be beneficial to have experience developing embedded software and/or firmware, but not essential You'll have a degree or equivalent experience in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) subject or similar, and be comfortable working with engineers from other disciplines Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ
Sonardyne International Limited
Yateley, Hampshire
From the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on earth, to surging shorelines and anywhere in-between, we make the impossible possible through our continuous passion for innovation. Our people design, engineer and manufacture technologies that are enabling our customers to discover, navigate, measure, detect and communicate in the toughest environment on earth: Our oceans. Weve been actively developing the technology to make the oceans accessible for over 50 years and were only just getting started At Sonardyne, we value different ways of thinking. Whether you think in code, patterns, systems, or steps, your unique perspective is important to us. Are you an innovative Electronics Hardware Engineer with a passion for developing cutting-edge subsea technology? Join our Electronic Hardware team and contribute to the design and development of world-class underwater acoustic systems, data loggers, Doppler velocity logs, and more. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. As an Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and supporting the electronics and embedded firmware that power our subsea instruments. If you join you will be: Designing digital (FPGA & MPU) and analogue electronics with a focus on low power consumption and low-noise performance Ensuring all designs meet EMC requirements, contributing to EMC testing and compliance Leading hardware design reviews and evaluating techniques to choose the best engineering solutions Developing embedded C and/or C++ applications for microprocessors Performing hands-on electronics and embedded software fault-finding Producing high-quality documentation to support development and future maintenance Staying ahead of industry trends, tools, and technologies Supporting continuous improvement of engineering processes Some travel is required, including visits to our Plymouth trial site. Were looking for a proactive engineer with strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ideally we would like: Expert in analogue and digital electronics design, including simulation and low-power techniques Competent in designing for EMC and understanding standards such as EN60945 Competent in Altium for schematic design and basic PCB layout principles Competent in C programming; basic understanding of C++ Strong documentation skills Hands-on fault-finding and production support experience Ability to collaborate effectively across teams 2:1 or above in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Leadership & Teamwork While this role has no direct reports, you will be expected to mentor colleagues, guide design decisions, and uphold quality standards across engineering and production support. Why Join Us? If you want to help deliver innovative subsea technologies that make a real impact in marine, defence, offshore, and science industries, this role offers the chance to work at the forefront of ocean engineering with a team that values quality, curiosity, and technical excellence. Ready to dive into your engineering career? Apply now and help us create the next generation of subsea technology. JBRP1_UKTJ
04/12/2025
Full time
From the Mariana Trench, the deepest point on earth, to surging shorelines and anywhere in-between, we make the impossible possible through our continuous passion for innovation. Our people design, engineer and manufacture technologies that are enabling our customers to discover, navigate, measure, detect and communicate in the toughest environment on earth: Our oceans. Weve been actively developing the technology to make the oceans accessible for over 50 years and were only just getting started At Sonardyne, we value different ways of thinking. Whether you think in code, patterns, systems, or steps, your unique perspective is important to us. Are you an innovative Electronics Hardware Engineer with a passion for developing cutting-edge subsea technology? Join our Electronic Hardware team and contribute to the design and development of world-class underwater acoustic systems, data loggers, Doppler velocity logs, and more. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled engineer who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges. As an Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, developing, and supporting the electronics and embedded firmware that power our subsea instruments. If you join you will be: Designing digital (FPGA & MPU) and analogue electronics with a focus on low power consumption and low-noise performance Ensuring all designs meet EMC requirements, contributing to EMC testing and compliance Leading hardware design reviews and evaluating techniques to choose the best engineering solutions Developing embedded C and/or C++ applications for microprocessors Performing hands-on electronics and embedded software fault-finding Producing high-quality documentation to support development and future maintenance Staying ahead of industry trends, tools, and technologies Supporting continuous improvement of engineering processes Some travel is required, including visits to our Plymouth trial site. Were looking for a proactive engineer with strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team. Ideally we would like: Expert in analogue and digital electronics design, including simulation and low-power techniques Competent in designing for EMC and understanding standards such as EN60945 Competent in Altium for schematic design and basic PCB layout principles Competent in C programming; basic understanding of C++ Strong documentation skills Hands-on fault-finding and production support experience Ability to collaborate effectively across teams 2:1 or above in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline Leadership & Teamwork While this role has no direct reports, you will be expected to mentor colleagues, guide design decisions, and uphold quality standards across engineering and production support. Why Join Us? If you want to help deliver innovative subsea technologies that make a real impact in marine, defence, offshore, and science industries, this role offers the chance to work at the forefront of ocean engineering with a team that values quality, curiosity, and technical excellence. Ready to dive into your engineering career? Apply now and help us create the next generation of subsea technology. JBRP1_UKTJ
Lead Hardware Engineer Location: Blackburn (hybrid - 1 day onsite per week) Salary: up to £75,000 + benefits The company A long-established technology manufacturer designing and building intelligent electronic products for global markets. With a strong, multi-year roadmap, they re investing in R&D and strengthening their hardware capability. The role You ll be the go-to hardware specialist in a close-knit product team, taking ownership of system-level design and collaborating daily with embedded firmware engineers. Expect a hands-on role spanning concept, schematic, layout input, bring-up, EMC, and release to manufacture. What you ll be doing End-to-end hardware development for embedded systems (schematic capture, component selection, DfM/DfT, verification). Board bring-up, lab debugging, and problem-solving using scopes, logic analysers, and JTAG tools. Partnering with firmware to define interfaces, power budgets, and test strategies. Driving EMC/EMI compliance from design-through to test and sign-off. Supporting NPI, test fixtures, documentation, and sustaining engineering as products scale. What you ll need: Solid PCB design/layout awareness with a pragmatic approach to EMC/EMI. Analogue design skills (sensors/ADC interfacing, DC/DC power stages). Strong system design experience with single-chip MCUs (e.g. Renesas M16C, TI MSP430, STM32) and associated debug toolchains. Exposure to higher-end application processors (e.g. NXP i.MX6, ARM Cortex-A7). Knowledge of industrial and peripheral interfaces (e.g. RS-485, SPI, I C, UART). Integrating modular comms: 4G modems, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC. Nice to have Hands-on with IoT/connected products. Low-power techniques for battery-operated devices. ISM-band RF transceivers for short-range wireless. Understanding of mains SMPS topologies and safety considerations. Why join? Senior-level influence on architecture and product direction. Varied, tangible products with the backing of a stable, market-leading brand. Hybrid working and flexible hours, modern labs, and real ownership. If interested, please send your updated CV asap. Interviews available at short notice.
04/12/2025
Full time
Lead Hardware Engineer Location: Blackburn (hybrid - 1 day onsite per week) Salary: up to £75,000 + benefits The company A long-established technology manufacturer designing and building intelligent electronic products for global markets. With a strong, multi-year roadmap, they re investing in R&D and strengthening their hardware capability. The role You ll be the go-to hardware specialist in a close-knit product team, taking ownership of system-level design and collaborating daily with embedded firmware engineers. Expect a hands-on role spanning concept, schematic, layout input, bring-up, EMC, and release to manufacture. What you ll be doing End-to-end hardware development for embedded systems (schematic capture, component selection, DfM/DfT, verification). Board bring-up, lab debugging, and problem-solving using scopes, logic analysers, and JTAG tools. Partnering with firmware to define interfaces, power budgets, and test strategies. Driving EMC/EMI compliance from design-through to test and sign-off. Supporting NPI, test fixtures, documentation, and sustaining engineering as products scale. What you ll need: Solid PCB design/layout awareness with a pragmatic approach to EMC/EMI. Analogue design skills (sensors/ADC interfacing, DC/DC power stages). Strong system design experience with single-chip MCUs (e.g. Renesas M16C, TI MSP430, STM32) and associated debug toolchains. Exposure to higher-end application processors (e.g. NXP i.MX6, ARM Cortex-A7). Knowledge of industrial and peripheral interfaces (e.g. RS-485, SPI, I C, UART). Integrating modular comms: 4G modems, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC. Nice to have Hands-on with IoT/connected products. Low-power techniques for battery-operated devices. ISM-band RF transceivers for short-range wireless. Understanding of mains SMPS topologies and safety considerations. Why join? Senior-level influence on architecture and product direction. Varied, tangible products with the backing of a stable, market-leading brand. Hybrid working and flexible hours, modern labs, and real ownership. If interested, please send your updated CV asap. Interviews available at short notice.
Spectrum IT Recruitment
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
Software Engineer - GoLang, JavaScript, Linux, hardware - In office location of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Some flex on hybird working. - Salary circa 50,000 - 55,000 plus benefits Technology provider of secure identity, access, and authentication solutions. My client build high-performance software and hardware systems that support mission-critical identity operations. The engineering team works across embedded systems, backend services, and security infrastructure to deliver reliable, scalable products. Role Overview You will be a versatile Software Engineer with strong experience in Go (Golang), JavaScript, Linux environments, and hardware configuration. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across the full stack-from backend services to device-level integration-and enjoys solving complex problems in a fast-paced, product-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Go (Golang). Build and maintain frontend or internal tooling using JavaScript (Node.js or browser-based). Contribute to system design, architecture decisions, and technical roadmaps for Red Fox ID products. Work within Linux-based environments, including scripting, system-level debugging, and performance tuning. Perform hardware setup, configuration, and integration, including peripherals, sensors, or identity-related devices. Develop and maintain automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines. Debug and troubleshoot production issues across hardware, OS, and application layers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, QA, firmware, and hardware engineering. Write clear, maintainable, and well-documented code. Participate in code reviews, testing, and overall quality assurance. Required Skill Set 2+ years of professional software engineering experience. Strong proficiency in Go (Golang) for backend or systems development. Solid experience with JavaScript, ideally including Node.js or modern frontend frameworks. Hands-on experience with Linux environments, including command-line tooling, shell scripting, and systems debugging. Experience with hardware configuration (e.g., devices, sensors, embedded modules, networking equipment) and understanding of how software interfaces with hardware. Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Working knowledge of Git and modern development workflows. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team. Beneficial Key Skills Experience with identity, authentication, or security-related technologies. Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and CI/CD systems. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, serial interfaces, device communication). Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Familiarity with embedded systems, device provisioning, or firmware interactions. Experience with performance tuning in Linux or systems-level optimization. The company offer an unrivalled volume of new projects, Greenfield development and the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the sharpest developers in the area. The position is based in their offices in Aylesbury but they are able to offer some flexibility on hybrid working. If you would like to apply for this position then please contact Tom Rayner on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to be considered. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
03/12/2025
Full time
Software Engineer - GoLang, JavaScript, Linux, hardware - In office location of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. Some flex on hybird working. - Salary circa 50,000 - 55,000 plus benefits Technology provider of secure identity, access, and authentication solutions. My client build high-performance software and hardware systems that support mission-critical identity operations. The engineering team works across embedded systems, backend services, and security infrastructure to deliver reliable, scalable products. Role Overview You will be a versatile Software Engineer with strong experience in Go (Golang), JavaScript, Linux environments, and hardware configuration. The ideal candidate is comfortable working across the full stack-from backend services to device-level integration-and enjoys solving complex problems in a fast-paced, product-focused environment. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using Go (Golang). Build and maintain frontend or internal tooling using JavaScript (Node.js or browser-based). Contribute to system design, architecture decisions, and technical roadmaps for Red Fox ID products. Work within Linux-based environments, including scripting, system-level debugging, and performance tuning. Perform hardware setup, configuration, and integration, including peripherals, sensors, or identity-related devices. Develop and maintain automation scripts and CI/CD pipelines. Debug and troubleshoot production issues across hardware, OS, and application layers. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, QA, firmware, and hardware engineering. Write clear, maintainable, and well-documented code. Participate in code reviews, testing, and overall quality assurance. Required Skill Set 2+ years of professional software engineering experience. Strong proficiency in Go (Golang) for backend or systems development. Solid experience with JavaScript, ideally including Node.js or modern frontend frameworks. Hands-on experience with Linux environments, including command-line tooling, shell scripting, and systems debugging. Experience with hardware configuration (e.g., devices, sensors, embedded modules, networking equipment) and understanding of how software interfaces with hardware. Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices, and distributed systems. Working knowledge of Git and modern development workflows. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team. Beneficial Key Skills Experience with identity, authentication, or security-related technologies. Knowledge of containerization tools (e.g., Docker) and CI/CD systems. Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, serial interfaces, device communication). Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Familiarity with embedded systems, device provisioning, or firmware interactions. Experience with performance tuning in Linux or systems-level optimization. The company offer an unrivalled volume of new projects, Greenfield development and the opportunity to work with and learn from some of the sharpest developers in the area. The position is based in their offices in Aylesbury but they are able to offer some flexibility on hybrid working. If you would like to apply for this position then please contact Tom Rayner on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to be considered. Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
