Due to continued high demand for their technology, my client now needs an Embedded Software Engineer Cambs £27K - £35K
Embedded Software Engineer
Job Purpose:
The role is to develop and maintain embedded software for the Clients range of Wireless LAN devices (IEEE 802.11). This involves coding in C and occasionally assembler within a resource constrained multi-processor environment. To develop new features and market driven enhancements to Clientss embedded Wireless LAN communications software stack. This will involve contact with the hardware and host software departments and occasionally suppliers and customers.
Key Responsibilities:
· The candidate will be responsible for the development of on-chip embedded software

· This will include interpreting and implementing functionality from and beyond the IEEE 802.11
/ Wi-Fi Alliance standards through to delivery, maintenance and documentation

· This will involve coding in 'C'. Knowledge of assembler is a benefit

· This will involve maintaining current and new software

· Original thought for solving complex problems in a tightly constrained embedded environment


Person Specification:

The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, with recent hands-on experience in the development of embedded software. The individual will need to show an awareness of the software development process for writing software destined for ROM in high volume consumer applications.

Required:
· Must have software development experience
· Must have experience of debugging embedded software
· Must have experience of development in 'C' for embedded processors
· Must have the ability to work in and contribute in a technical environment
· Must have the ability to take ownership of projects with minimum supervision
· Must have the ability to communicate at all levels
· Degree qualified or equivalent

Desired:
· May have some knowledge of Perl, Python or similar scripting languages
· May have experience of SDL (Specification and Description Language)
· May have experience of wireless communication protocols such as Bluetooth, UWB or Wireless LAN.
· May have experience of other communication protocols
· May have some hardware experience
· May have used Unix/Linux build environments

Interested? Then please send your CV to me for the Embedded Software Engineer Cambs £27 - £35K vacancy on the email address in this advert. Your CV WILL NOT be sent anywhere without your prior consent.