SC Cleared Embedded Software Engineer

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Job Title: SC Cleared Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Malvern, UK

Duration; 6 months

Rate: Up to £80 per hour via an approved umbrella company

Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process

Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer with SC clearance and a passion for innovative technology? Our client, a leading organisation in the defence and aerospace sector, is hiring for a reputable company to support a critical project involving the re-architecture of a legacy electro-optical development board.

What You'll Be Doing

Baseline and re-architect a legacy electro-optical development board to enhance performance and capabilities.
Write, implement, and test software at both sub-system and system levels, ensuring seamless integration with application and GUI software, as well as FPGA colleagues.
Collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions aligned with project goals.

What You'll Bring

Proven experience with Xilinx Petalinux, SDK/XSDK/Vitis, and embedded Linux environments.
Strong skills in C, C++, and Python programming.
Familiarity with version control tools such as GIT, and build systems like Makefile.
Knowledge of FPGA development, particularly with Xilinx SoC/MPSoC/RFSOC, and experience with development boards like ZCU111.
Experience with FPGA design tools such as Xilinx Vivado, VHDL, Verilog, SystemVerilog, and TCL scripting.
Desirable skills include Docker, Bamboo, Confluence, and extended database knowledge with PostgreSQL and PostGIS.

What You'll Need

A background in embedded software development within a defence or aerospace environment.
Experience working on complex hardware-software integration projects.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration.

This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects within a supportive and innovative environment. If you hold SC clearance and are ready to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now to join a team committed to technological excellence and impactful solutions.

About the Company

Experis is a global leader in IT professional resourcing, project solutions and managed services. As the need for IT skills accelerates, we help organisations transform their digital infrastructure, enterprise applications, cloud and cyber security. Through Experis Academy, we deliver the powerful combination of in-demand technical skills together with the soft skills that are critical for business success. Experis is part of ManpowerGroup, a Fortune 500 Global Business and world leader in innovative workforce solutions. Know more

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