Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Principal Embedded Software Engineer | £70-85k + Bonus | Cambridge This is an opportunity to join a market-leading communications technology company developing mission-critical comms systems. You will take technical ownership of embedded application software development across Linux and Android platforms, helping deliver the next generation of technology that underpins secure communications. Responsibilities: * Designing, developing and testing embedded application software across Embedded Linux and Android platforms. * Leading software component activities including architecture, task planning, technical reviews and integration testing. * Developing new application features whilst maintaining and enhancing existing software components. * Translating complex telecommunications specifications (ETSI, 3GPP, RFCs) into robust software solutions. Requirements: * 10+ years' commercial software development experience delivering released embedded Linux and Android products. * Strong C development experience within embedded Linux user-space environments. * Commercial Android application development experience using Java and modern application architectures. * Solid understanding of RTOS concepts and embedded software systems. * Experience applying Test-Driven Development (TDD) methodologies within embedded and Android environments. Bonus Skills: * Experience with ARM-based embedded platforms and multi-core systems. * Familiarity with Agile / Scrum software development methodologies. * Experience providing technical leadership on large, multi-disciplinary engineering projects. Apply now to join a highly respected engineering team developing critical communications technology relied upon by organisations around the world. Platform Recruitment: Platform Recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Embedded Software, Electronics, FPGA, Mechanical, C++, DevOps, Cloud, Technical Sales, Project Management and more