Software Design Engineer

My client a Global electronics giant is looking for an experienced Software Design Engineer who will be involved in:

Design and development of system and device driver software for many standard operating systems

Porting and testing of the operating systems on new hardware platforms

Working with our hardware designers during design to specify the product, and again particularly during the prototyping stage to get the product working This often involves the development of new special-purpose test software

Working with other firmware and software engineers to come out with new and innovative ideas for development of new software or enhance the current software to better complement our hardware products along with playing a vital part in implementing the same either individually or as part of a team

Backing up our technical support engineers when problems arise in the field or in our in-house production test area

Developing and maintaining our PC BIOS and diagnostics firmware

The following skills need to be demonstrated:

Essential:

An Engineering graduate

C/C++ programming, primarily for the Intel 80x86 family

Embedded real-time software development

VxWorks, QNX or other real-time operating systems

Windows or Linux/Unix internals and device driver development

 Diagnostics, bootloader or PC BIOS development

Knowledge in embedded middleware or experience in system level software development would be an added advantage

Good logical ability to solve problems by defining and implementing solutions

Benefits:

A Competitive Salary package

Life Assurance

Private Health Insurance

Must be eligible to work in the UK without any restrictions.

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