Senior Software Engineer
Role Description & Technical Scope
An exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join an established engineering organisation developing complex systems for highly regulated applications.
You’ll work within a multidisciplinary engineering team, developing and maintaining real-time embedded software while supporting system integration, commissioning and customer-facing technical activities.
Key Responsibilities
Develop software from
requirements and design through to coding, integration and testing.
Develop and maintain C/C++ real-time embedded software.
Work closely with Systems, Mechanical, Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Maintain software
requirements, technical issues and documentation.
Develop robust software with a focus on fault management, reporting and system health.
Support customer integration, commissioning and problem resolution.
Contribute to system
requirements, technical decisions and project planning.
Identify and manage technical risks and provide input to project reviews.
Skills & Experience
Essential:
Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
Strong experience developing C/C++ real-time embedded software.
Good understanding of embedded hardware.
Experience developing user interfaces.
Strong technical problem-solving skills.
Experience maintaining and enhancing existing software.
Experience with RS-232, RS-422, UART, TCP/IP and UDP.Desirable:
VxWorks or another RTOS.
C#/.NET and Windows application development.
Git or SVN.
Jira and Confluence.
Unit testing and static code analysis.
Benefits
Hybrid and flexible working
37.5-hour week with Friday lunchtime finish
28 days annual leave + Christmas closure
Pension, life assurance and income protection
Employee assistance and wellbeing support
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Learning and development opportunities
Employee discounts and rewards
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of the work, successful candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance, including demonstrating at least five years of UK residency.
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Key Details
- Date Posted: 30 Sep 2026
- Location: Devon
- Employment: Permanent
- Workplace: Hybrid
- Domain: Engineering
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