Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Derby Coventry or Manchester
On-site Requirement: Full-time 5 days per week
Experience Level: Mid-level (410 years of experience)

Join ALTEN as we support cutting-edge programmes in embedded systems for next-generation aerospace technology. Youll be part of a team designing and developing safety-critical software for high-performance systems that push the boundaries of innovation and reliability in the skies.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on low-level software hardware integration and real-time systems within a high-integrity aerospace environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop embedded software for aerospace systems following DO-178 safety-critical standards.
• Develop low-level drivers and perform hardware interfacing with peripherals such as SPI I2C UART and Ethernet.
• Support software integration system architecture and test activities to ensure functional safety and performance.
• Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded C/C development for ARM-based processors.
• Collaborate with systems hardware and test engineers to achieve full system lifecycle compliance.
• Conduct debugging validation and verification of software components to aerospace standards.

Qualifications :

Required Skills:

• Strong background in Embedded Software Engineering within aerospace or safety-critical environments.
• Experience with RTOS C/C and ARM core architectures.
• Proven capability in hardware interface protocols (SPI I2C UART Ethernet).
• Exposure to software integration architecture and test environments.
• Familiarity with DO-178 or similar safety-critical development standards.

Required Qualifications:

• A Bachelors or Masters degree in Software Electronics or a related Engineering discipline.

Desirable Skills:

• Aerospace domain experience.
• Knowledge of embedded verification and validation tools.
• Familiarity with system-level testing and traceability methods.

Additional Information :

Why join us 

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. 

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs mentoring programs internal universities and more we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. 

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. 

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. Were here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. 

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow today! 

In short you get: 

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style 
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere regular gatherings and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time