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The role requires close collaboration within an agile software environment, applying strong technical expertise and domain knowledge while communicating effectively with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders. Depending on individual strengths and experience, the role may focus on either modern user interface design and implementation or embedded software development. For candidates with leadership or line management experience, the position may also include responsibility for managing and supporting team members, reporting on performance, and assisting with resourcing and development. Responsibilities: Producing detailed designs for product software components Implementing and testing software as part of an agile development team Developing a strong understanding of existing electronic warfare, sensor, and communications products, as well as future development plans Contributing to system architecture and continuous improvement initiatives Candidates should demonstrate: A BEng/BSc and/or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline Knowledge of sensor and communication systems Experience across the full software development lifecycle, from research and concept through to product delivery Understanding of modern software architecture practices Experience with scientific or signal processing applications, including algorithm development Proficiency in multiple programming languages, such as C++, C#, and Python, with the ability to switch between them effectively Familiarity with agile development methodologies, including Scrum and Kanban Experience using modern development tools, including Git, GitLab, and Visual Studio Code Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Essential skills will include BEng/BSc and/or master's degree in an appropriate engineering, computer science, information systems or related subject. Knowledge of Sensor and Communication systems. Software engineering experience from R&D concept through to the full product development life cycle Modern software architecture practices Experience of some kind of scientific application/DSP, including algorithm implementation Capability in multiple languages and switching between languages rapidly, eg C++/C#/Python Comfortable with modern agile development practices eg Scrum/Kanban Comfortable with modern software tooling eg Gitlab, Git, VS Code Ideally you will have experience in some of the following: Experience of modern UI design. Embedded software development (cross-compiling, deployment). Linux OS and tools, Kernel drivers DevOps (Gitlab CI/CD Scripting, pipelines, Docker) Team Leadership or Line Management experience Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.

Senior Software Engineer- Larne- Full time on site I am working with an industry leader in advanced Embedded and imaging systems who are consistently pushing the boundaries in SDK development, hardware integration, and user-focused tools. We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in SDK architecture, GUI design, and driver integration to lead the development of robust, scalable, and developer-friendly solutions. What You'll Do Architect, design, and implement a cross-platform SDK for internal and external developers Define coding standards, API guidelines, and best practices to ensure usability and maintainability Integrate and optimise 3rd-party hardware drivers (USB3, CoaXPress, CameraLink, GigE) Design and deliver intuitive GUIs for R&D debug, production QC, and customer demos What You Bring Proven experience designing and maintaining SDKs in C, C++, and C# Strong knowledge of API design, modular architectures, and cross-platform development (Windows/Linux) iBackground in GUI development with modern design principles Solid understanding of design patterns, CI/CD, version control, and automated testing Key Benefits Work with cutting-edge technology in surveillance, sensors, space, and defence Influence the full product life cycle from concept to field deployment High autonomy and visibility in a small, close-knit team Flexible working hours with shorter Fridays 30 days holiday, performance-based bonus, life cover, and pension provision If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please send your CV to (see below) and I will be in touch if you have been shortlisted.

Senior Firmware Engineer - Wireless / DSP Bedfordshire Hybrid You'll be working on a deployed wireless system used in real-world environments - taking live cellular signals and turning them into something usable. This isn't lab-based or simulation-heavy. The challenge is making complex RF systems work reliably in the real world. The Role You'll work across the embedded stack: Embedded C firmware Cellular protocol layers (MAC/RLC) DSP implementation where required Integration with RF hardware, DSPs and FPGA systems The Environment You'll be part of a 20-person engineering team covering RF, DSP, FPGA, hardware and software. Each engineer is trusted to: Self-manage their work Collaborate directly with domain experts Solve problems without layers of approval or micromanagement Why This Role Work on real-world wireless systems, not controlled environments Broad technical exposure across the stack High ownership in a small, experienced team Unique company ownership structure - the employees are shareholders What Matters Embedded C experience Exposure to cellular systems (protocol layers preferred) Comfortable working close to hardware Able to operate with autonomy Package £75,000 - £85,000 base 15% profit-related bonus 7% non-contributory pension Hybrid working (typically 3 days onsite) Yoh Solutions Ltd, a Day and Zimmerman Company, are Electronic Engineering recruitment specialists, sourcing high-calibre permanent and interim engineering experts across the globe.

Contract Algorithms Engineer Avanti Recruitment is working with a leading technology organisation in the defence sector, looking to bring in an experienced Algorithms Engineer to support the development of advanced embedded systems on a contract basis. You will play a key role across the full development lifecycle, from designing and coding algorithms through to testing and integration within wider systems. The work is highly process-driven, with a strong focus on reliability, safety, and performance. Experience Required: Strong background in algorithm development Experience working with embedded or real-time systems Experience with unit and integration testing Understanding of the full software development lifecycle If you are an experienced Algorithms Engineer looking for your next contract then please apply online today.

We are seeking a Software Engineer with strong C++ skills to join a small, highly technical development team. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated software that controls high-precision hardware systems and performs complex image analysis. You will collaborate closely with engineers and scientists to design and deliver integrated hardware and software solutions. What you'll do Develop Windows desktop applications using C++ and .NET Design, implement and test software for high-precision systems and imaging platforms Work closely with hardware engineers and technical specialists Contribute to software architecture, planning and agile development Write automated tests and support system validation Occasionally assist with system installation and configuration What we're looking for 2-4+ years of software development experience Strong C++ development experience (essential) Experience with .NET (VB.NET) / WinForms or similar desktop frameworks Degree in a STEM discipline Strong problem-solving and mathematical skills Ability to work effectively in a small collaborative engineering team Desirable experience Multi-threading or concurrent programming Image analysis or data modelling 3D geometry or mathematical modelling Git and automated testing Embedded systems or hardware control Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

This is a hands-on Embedded Software Engineer position offering involvement across the full product lifecycle. You will work on a mix of firmware development, electronics design, and real-world system integration, with your work deployed directly into vehicles. Key responsibilities include: Developing embedded firmware in C Implementing and working with CAN bus communication systems Designing schematics and contributing to PCB layouts Debugging and testing at both hardware and software level Supporting deployment and troubleshooting in live environments Contributing to new features and product improvements What We're Looking For Essential Skills Strong experience with embedded C programming Proven, hands-on experience with CAN bus systems Experience building or working on real embedded devices/products Understanding of electronics design (schematics and PCB) Ability to work independently and take ownership Strong debugging and problem-solving skills Desirable RTOS (e.g. FreeRTOS) STM32 or similar microcontrollers ESP32 or similar platforms Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) Automotive diagnostics (OBD-II, UDS) Python for tooling or automation Git or other version control systems Why Apply? Work on cutting-edge automotive technology Be part of a close-knit, high-impact engineering team Gain exposure to the full development lifecycle Take real ownership of your work and see it deployed in real-world systems

Our client, an electronic manufacturing business near Manchester, seeks to appoint a Firmware Engineer working predominantly in embedded C. Their technologies are featured across many industries in a variety of products. The Firmware Engineer role is a hands-on design position developing embedded software within a multidisciplinary team of talented firmware engineers. Career progression can be rapid and the potential for growth is huge. You'll be joining an excellent team with market-leading products and technologies. Firmware Engineer - Skills & Abilities - Embedded Software Degree qualified in Electronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Computer Science preferred Proficient in C with at least five years of industry experience Experience with Microcontrollers / Microprocessors Application-based software experience would be ideal Knowledge of software testingFirmware Engineer, C, Microcontroller, Electronics, Embedded Software

Senior Software Engineer - C++ Role : Senior Software Engineer Location : Powys / SY15 Onsite / Hybrid role Salary: Up to £70k plus benefits JOB OPPORTUNITY! Our client is a specialist engineering / manufacturing company who operate globally. This role will have responsibility for designing and developing new software within an engineering and manufacturing setting using C++ / C and embedded software. Senior Software Engineer role - Designing and developing software in C++/ C for hard, real-time embedded products as well as products using real-time Linux. Writing and reviewing requirements for both complete products and software components. Undertake code reviews of other people's work. Act as a technical mentor for more junior team members. Occasionally lead projects as required, taking on both design and planning responsibility when required. Plan own work and that of other junior engineers Perform software test including automated and manual test. Senior Software Engineer - Degree Qualified in an Engineering Discipline (or equivalent experience) Capable of working within team environments. Excellent communication skills Experience of mentoring juniors If the Senior Software Engineer role sounds interesting to you; please APPLY & get in touch with Vicky Heard on or for more information. Please note, only UK based candidates can be considered Greenfield IT Recruitment are specialists in the IT & Digital sector. Providing permanent and contract recruitment solutions across the UK.

Systems Engineer Stockport (International Travel to USA) £45,000 - £50,000 + Annual Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Flexible Working + Holiday + BenefitsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Systems Engineer to join a pioneering technology business that designs and delivers advanced inspection and simulation systems used across global industries.This company is recognised for its innovation and technical excellence, delivering bespoke engineered solutions that integrate hardware, software, and operational technology (OT) into complex, high-performance systems. With continued growth and a strong global project pipeline, they are expanding their technical team to support and enhance these cutting-edge systems in the UK and abroad.In this role, you'll play a key part in supporting, maintaining, and optimising high-value technology platforms, blending hands-on work with advanced system-level understanding across control software, embedded hardware, and networked OT environments. From system commissioning and integration through to troubleshooting and performance optimisation, you'll help deliver reliable, scalable, and intelligent solutions deployed in demanding real-world conditions.This is an exceptional opportunity for a technically minded individual who excels at the intersection of hardware, software, and control systems, and wants to contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking technology environment. In this role, you'll have the chance to travel internationally - primarily across the USA, with occasional trips to China and India. You can expect to travel approximately eight times per year, for no longer than two weeks per trip, with all expenses fully covered.The Role: Provide advanced technical support for integrated software, hardware, and OT systems Lead diagnostics, troubleshooting, and commissioning of complex automation and control solutions Drive system optimisation and reliability improvements, ensuring seamless hardware-software interaction Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to resolve technical challenges and implement enhancements Full expenses paid travel to USA, China and India, (mainly USA) The Person: Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience) Proven experience in systems integration, OT environments, or advanced hardware/software support Strong understanding of control systems and diagnostics tools Skilled in fault analysis, system commissioning, and maintaining high-availability industrial systems Willingness to travel nationally and internationally as required BBBH270286 Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit an Embedded DSP Software Engineer - Software Defined Radio Datalink subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. This role would suit a candidate who comes from a mobile communications industry or from the aerospace / defence field. Other industries will be considered too. Rate: £70 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at 'time and a quarter' Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will based onsite. A compressed 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview process Embedded DSP Software Engineer - Software Defined Radio Datalink Job Description: Join our growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to develop, test and deliver innovative solutions by exploiting a wide portfolio of software technologies. You will work as part of a small team and be empowered to work individually with little supervision.You will need to be able to work independently and be self driven whilst providing some technical leadership. You will need to be very proactive and comfortable working with teams outside of the SW department, and be experienced in Digital Signal Processing techniques (SDR) and able to develop embedded SW in C. To be able to work in a lab based environment using various test tools such as scopes, logic analysers, bespoke test equipment and host based testing. Responsibilities: An Embedded Software C Engineer capable of developing, integrating and testing embedded Software Producing test requirements & test scripts for Unit, Subsystem and System level testing on both host and target platforms Running tests, analysing results and using target test facilities such as debuggers, probes, logic analysers and oscilloscopes Documentation and Design work in UML Integration of software components with ARM multi-core platforms, FPGA subsystems and RF transceiver interfaces Support real-time TX/RX data processing, buffering and performance optimisation on embedded targets Contribute to system integration and verification of Software Defined Radio (SDR) datalink capability Skillset/experience required: Experience of Digital Signal Processing Experience of the C Programming Language Experience of testing software products for ARM based multi-core processing platforms Experience of communications protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express) Experience of DOORS Experience of test tools and techniques in both host and target environments Experience of test tools such as LDRA or equivalent for host testing Experience in model-based development, either in SysML/UML Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems such as PikeOS or FreeRTOS Understanding of real-time embedded data handling mechanisms such as DMA, interrupts and shared memory Exposure to wireless modulation or waveform processing concepts (desirable) Experience working with FPGA or SDR based embedded systems (desirable)

We require a contract Embedded DSP Software Engineer focused on Software Defined Radio datalink. You will develop, integrate, and test embedded C software within a small, dynamic team, working independently with proactive collaboration across functions. Responsibilities include writing test requirements and scripts for unit, subsystem, and system testing on host and target, running tests and analysing results using debuggers, probes, logic analysers, and oscilloscopes, documenting and designing in UML, integrating with ARM multi-core platforms, FPGA subsystems, and RF transceivers, supporting real-time TX/RX data processing and optimisation, and contributing to SDR datalink system integration and verification. Essential skills: Digital Signal Processing, C, ARM-based testing, SPI/UART/Ethernet/PCIe, DOORS, LDRA or equivalent, SysML/UML, RTOS knowledge (PikeOS or FreeRTOS), DMA, interrupts, shared memory. Desirable: wireless modulation or waveform processing, FPGA or SDR systems. 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.

Junior Software Developer, C++, Scientific Software, COR7471 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Junior / Graduate Software Developer with a strong focus on C++ to join a world-leading scientific R&D company based in Cambridge, specialising in the design and development of hardware and software tools for pioneering research. The Role The Junior Software Developer will support the development and maintenance of Windows-based scientific applications used by researchers globally, with a primary focus on C++ development. Working as part of a small, collaborative development team, you'll contribute to implementing new features, fixing bugs, testing software, and supporting integration with third-party hardware and data formats. Python will be used where appropriate for scripting, automation, and supporting tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career developer looking to build strong, hands-on experience in C++ within a scientific software environment, while learning from experienced engineers in a cutting-edge research setting. The Company The Software Developer will be joining a long-established and highly respected scientific technology company, renowned for its contributions to scientific research. The organisation develops both hardware and software solutions used by researchers worldwide to advance scientific discovery. With a supportive and collaborative culture, the company offers strong mentoring and career development opportunities, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to grow their technical skills, particularly in C++ development. Benefits Gym membership 23 days' holiday + Bank Holidays Training and development opportunities What's Required of the Junior Software Developer? A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field Strong experience in C++ (commercial, internship, placement, or significant academic project work) Solid understanding of object-oriented programming principles and core C++ concepts Experience with Python for scripting, data processing, or testing would be beneficial Familiarity with Windows development or Visual Studio would be advantageous Any exposure to scientific software, data analysis, embedded systems, or MATLAB would be beneficial but not essential What Next? If you're a Graduate or Junior Developer with a passion for C++ and you're keen to contribute to software used in world-class scientific research, apply today to learn more! Junior Software Developer, C++, Scientific Software Corriculo Ltd acts as an employment agency and an employment business.

Cyber Software Engineer - SC / DV / eDV Cleared New Permanent Opportunity for Cyber Software Engineers in Gloucester with Security Clearance to work on Mission-Critical, National Security projects Role: Cyber Software Engineer Location: Gloucester (hybrid) Clearance: SC, MOD DV or eDV To apply : Email: We are looking for a Cyber Software Engineer to join a team delivering high-assurance cyber capabilities into UK defence and national security environments. This role is focused on operational technology (OT) cyber projects , working close to real systems and real users. You'll be part of a highly cleared engineering team developing secure, robust software where correctness, performance and assurance genuinely matter. What you'll be doing Developing high-assurance software in C++ for cyber and security-critical systems Working on operational technology cyber projects , not just enterprise IT Contributing to secure system design, implementation and verification Collaborating with cyber specialists, systems engineers and end users Supporting software through its full lifecycle in classified environments Essential skills & experience Strong C++ software engineering experience Background in secure / high-assurance systems (defence, cyber, safety-critical or similar) Solid understanding of secure coding practices and software design Comfortable working in on-site, classified environments Active SC, DV or eDV clearance Nice to have Experience with Golang and/or Rust Cyber security qualifications such as CEH, OSCP or similar Vulnerability research and/or reverse engineering experience Exposure to OT environments , embedded systems or low-level development Experience working with MOD or national security customers Why this role Work on genuinely operational cyber projects with real-world impact High-trust, highly technical engineering environment Long-term programmes with stability and purpose Gloucester-based role with a strong on-site engineering culture

Cyber Software Engineer - SC / DV / eDV Cleared New Permanent Opportunity for Cyber Software Engineers in London with Security Clearance to work on Mission-Critical, National Security projects Role: Cyber Software Engineer Location: London (hybrid) Clearance: SC, MOD DV or eDV (must be held or eligible) To apply : Email: We are looking for a Cyber Software Engineer to join a team delivering high-assurance cyber capabilities into UK defence and national security environments. This role is focused on operational technology (OT) cyber projects , working close to real systems and real users. You'll be part of a highly cleared engineering team developing secure, robust software where correctness, performance and assurance genuinely matter. What you'll be doing Developing high-assurance software in C++ for cyber and security-critical systems Working on operational technology cyber projects , not just enterprise IT Contributing to secure system design, implementation and verification Collaborating with cyber specialists, systems engineers and end users Supporting software through its full lifecycle in classified environments Essential skills & experience Strong C++ software engineering experience Background in secure / high-assurance systems (defence, cyber, safety-critical or similar) Solid understanding of secure coding practices and software design Comfortable working in on-site, classified environments Active SC, DV or eDV clearance Nice to have Experience with Golang and/or Rust Cyber security qualifications such as CEH, OSCP or similar Vulnerability research and/or reverse engineering experience Exposure to OT environments , embedded systems or low-level development Experience working with MOD or national security customers Why this role Work on genuinely operational cyber projects with real-world impact High-trust, highly technical engineering environment Long-term programmes with stability and purpose London-based role with a strong on-site engineering culture

Job Title : Embedded Software Engineer (C++ / Linux) Location : Bristol (2/3 Days Per Week On-Site) Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Note : Only candidates with permanent, unrestricted UK working rights will be considered, as visa sponsorship is not offered for this position. Overview : We are looking for a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and optimise Embedded C++ software for Linux-based systems. This role will focus on developing Embedded Software for systems & products used in industrial, aerospace, automotive & manufacturing sectors.A successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional engineering teams, integrating software with hardware and supporting the full product lifecycle of a next generation product. Responsibilities : -Design, implement, and maintain embedded C++ software for Linux platforms- Work closely with hardware, systems and design engineers to integrate software with embedded devices- Debug, test, and optimise software for performance and reliability- Contribute to software architecture, APIs, and technical documentation- Support validation, testing, and product release processes- Collaborate in cross-functional engineering teams to solve complex technical problems Experience Required : - Strong proficiency in Embedded C++- Experience with Linux-based embedded systems- Familiarity with debugging tools, version control, and software development workflows- Experience with device drivers or low-level hardware interfaces- Knowledge of communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet)- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our Public Safety Solutions Business Unit. The Information Security Manager is accountable for the organisation's information security strategy, governance, and compliance, ensuring the protection of systems and data that support UK public sector and emergency service operations. The role is critical in ensuring that services remain secure, resilient, and available, recognising the operational importance and potential impact on frontline emergency response. Key Responsibilities: Security Leadership & Assurance Own and be accountable for the organisation's overall security posture, ensuring alignment with business objectives and public sector expectations. Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the ISMS in line with ISO/IEC 27001. Maintain Cyber Essentials Plus certification, ensuring ongoing compliance with technical controls. Develop and maintain the Security Management Plan, with a focus on resilience, availability, and service continuity. Provide regular assurance reporting to senior leadership and stakeholders. Risk Management & Compliance Own and maintain the Security Risk Register, ensuring risks are identified, assessed, and managed in line with organisational risk appetite. Conduct and support risk assessments, internal audits, and external certification activities. Ensure compliance with relevant UK regulatory and security requirements, including GDPR and guidance from the National Cyber Security Centre. Work with internal teams and suppliers to implement proportionate and effective security controls. Security Operations & Incident Management Act as the primary point of contact for security incidents, leading or coordinating response activities. Take a hands-on role in incident investigation, root cause analysis, and remediation. Ensure that incident response processes are aligned to the operational needs of emergency service environments, including timely escalation and communication. Oversee vulnerability management, security testing, and remediation activities, engaging third parties where required (e.g., CHECK providers). Service Resilience & Operational Security Ensure security is embedded in the design and operation of services supporting emergency response. Work closely with operational and technical teams to maintain high levels of system availability and resilience. Support business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and continuous improvement. Security Awareness & Culture Develop and deliver targeted security awareness and training programmes. Promote a strong security culture, ensuring all staff understand their responsibilities in protecting critical services. Stakeholder Engagement Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. Support engagement with public sector customers, providing assurance on security controls and practices. Collaborate with suppliers and partners to ensure security requirements are met across the supply chain. Qualifications & Skills: Proven experience in an information security role within a UK-based organisation, ideally supporting public sector or critical services. Practical experience with security monitoring and incident response tooling (SIEM/XDR) Strong working knowledge of ISO/IEC 27001 and experience maintaining an ISMS. Practical experience with Cyber Essentials / Cyber Essentials Plus certification. Experience managing security risks, incidents, audits, and compliance activities in operational environments. Ability to balance strategic leadership with hands-on delivery in a small organisation. Strong understanding of service resilience, availability, and risk in mission-critical systems. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. By submitting an application to Saab UK, you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.

MERITUS are recruiting for an Embedded Software Engineer to support RTOS projects in the defence industry from our client's site in Bristol on an initial 6 month contract. EMBEDDED SOFTWARE ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £68 PER HOUR - BRISTOL, ONSITE - 6 MONTHS (+LIKELY EXTENSION) - UNDERGO SC CLEARANCE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS Our client is a global leader in advanced defence systems, seeking a highly capable and adaptable Embedded Software Engineer to join their engineering team at a secure UK development site. You will contribute to the development of mission-critical embedded software within a dynamic team environment, with the autonomy to take ownership of technical delivery. The role combines software development with hands-on integration and testing on target hardware. Key Responsibilities Develop embedded real-time software on Linux using C++ within multi-threaded applications, aligned to defined requirements and interface specifications Design and execute functional and integration testing on target hardware Support integration activities within a lab-based environment Adhere to established project planning, quality, and engineering processes Utilise issue tracking and project management tools to support delivery Required Experience & Skills Strong experience developing and debugging real-time embedded software using C/C++ Experience with model-based development tools (e.g. UML-based environments) Proven background in integration testing, simulation, and hardware/software validation Experience developing software against defined requirements and interface control documentation (ICDs) Familiarity with requirements management and technical documentation tools Understanding of configuration management environments Desirable: Exposure to Python, Ada, or RTOS environments Behavioural Profile Proactive and adaptable mindset Strong communication skills Ability to operate independently and within a collaborative team environment

Software Engineer (Rust) Cheltenham / Hybrid / Remote My client is looking for an experienced Software Engineer with strong Rust expertise to join a growing UK technology business delivering secure software and communications solutions into the national defence sector. This is an opportunity to work across live programmes, next-generation product development, and cutting-edge proof-of-concept work, using modern engineering to solve complex real-world challenges. It would suit someone who wants to build secure, high-performance, memory-safe software in an environment where technical quality, innovation, and real-world impact genuinely matter. Benefits £70,000 - £85,000 basic salary Bonus Hybrid working and flexibility Pension Private healthcare Electric car scheme Training and development opportunities Friendly, knowledgeable, peer-sharing culture Career progression The role and responsibilities You will join a team building secure, high-performance software for complex and mission-critical environments. The successful candidate will design, develop, and maintain software components written primarily in Rust, while also contributing to wider engineering decisions, technical direction, and best practice. Responsibilities will include: Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining production-quality software in Rust Building secure, scalable, and memory-safe software components for operationally critical systems Contributing to system architecture and selecting appropriate Rust-based frameworks and design patterns Acting as a technical point of contact for Rust-related engineering decisions within the team Working with asynchronous Rust and networked services in high-performance environments Producing clean, maintainable, well-tested code with a strong focus on reliability and security Participating in code reviews and helping drive engineering quality across the wider software team Mentoring junior and mid-level engineers, promoting knowledge sharing and continuous improvement Working closely with architects, product owners, DevSecOps, cloud, and security engineering teams Producing technical documentation including design specifications, API documentation, and operational runbooks Participating in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement Communicating technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders where required Key skills Strong commercial experience as a Software Engineer, Rust Engineer, or Backend / Systems Software Engineer Strong commercial experience developing production software in Rust Strong understanding of Rust ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, and concurrency primitives Experience with asynchronous Rust such as Tokio or async-std Proficiency with Rust tooling including Cargo, Clippy, Rustfmt, and the wider crate ecosystem Solid understanding of software engineering fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and systems design Experience with version control, Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing Strong communication and collaboration skills British citizenship and ability to obtain MOD SC clearance Desired skills Existing SC clearance Experience working in defence, secure technology, or other highly regulated environments Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Experience with Infrastructure as Code, for example Terraform Familiarity with containerisation such as Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes Understanding of zero-trust architectures, mTLS, and PKI Experience with cross-language FFI such as Rust / C / C++ Exposure to embedded, low-level, or systems-level Rust development Experience building secure networked services or communications-focused platforms Please note: existing SC clearance is advantageous but not essential. Candidates must be British citizens and eligible to undergo MOD SC clearance If you would like more information then please apply via the link. All the best, Charlie Syrett Richmond Square Consulting Ltd Alternative job titles: Software Developer, Rust Developer, C++ Developer, Application Engineer, Application Developer

Our client is a multi-award-winning organisation listed on the London Stock Exchange and recognised as one of the UK's top 25 managed service technology providers. With consistent year-on-year growth, they offer excellent career development opportunities within a forward-thinking, customer-focused environment. The role Our client is seeking an ambitious and customer-focused IT Service Technician to support their school customers. This is a fast-paced and varied position where the successful candidate will be embedded within schools, acting as the on-site IT Technician. The role involves visiting multiple school sites throughout the week, delivering both scheduled and reactive support. Flexibility is essential, as priorities may change at short notice to meet business and client needs. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and gaining exposure to a wide range of IT environments. Key responsibilities: Customer Support Attend school sites to provide on-site IT support Act as the primary IT Technician for assigned schools Troubleshoot and resolve issues raised both on-site and via support systems Contribute to project or support work when not engaged on-site Customer Satisfaction Take ownership of support issues from allocation through to resolution Maintain clear and regular communication with customers Ensure all work is completed to a high standard or provide clear next steps Documentation & Processes Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of systems and activities Record all work within the support system to ensure transparency Follow company and client processes to deliver a consistent, high-quality service Key duties include: Provide 1st line IT support to end users Set up, deploy, and re-image desktops and hardware Maintain antivirus protection and Microsoft security updates Install and configure software in line with licensing requirements Support networking infrastructure (LAN/WAN, DHCP, DNS, switches) Configure and maintain printers and peripheral devices Manage user accounts, permissions, and profiles (Active Directory) Maintain IT asset registers and inventory Support teaching staff with classroom technology Perform general maintenance, troubleshooting, and system housekeeping Liaise with 2nd line support on server-related issues Manage backups, licences, and network security Act as a liaison between school leadership and our client Identify opportunities for service improvements and additional services Essential skills and experience: Strong background in IT support Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving ability Experience with Microsoft Office (Access desirable) Knowledge of mobile technologies (Android & iOS) Networking fundamentals (LAN, WAN, DHCP, DNS, switching) Active Directory and Group Policy experience Experience supporting Windows operating systems and servers Understanding of filtering and safeguarding software Ability to diagnose hardware and software issues Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to prioritise workload effectively Must have prior education experience Desirable Skills Experience with Windows Server Knowledge of SQL Server (triggers, stored procedures) Experience with Cisco Meraki and WatchGuard Virtualisation technologies (VMware or Hyper-V) Backup solutions such as Veeam Requirements Full UK Driving Licence Enhanced DBS certification Feel free to apply if you meet the criteria