Senior Embedded Software Engineer - eDV Cleared
Summary
Develops high-assurance embedded systems for UK national security, focusing on advanced software for protecting critical assets.
Senior Embedded Software Engineer - eDV Cleared
Location: Worcestershire
Clearance: eDV
Salary: Up to £80,000 + Clearance bonus
To apply, email: Dominic.barbet@searchability.com or call: 07704 152 640
About the Role
We're supporting a specialist organisation delivering high-assurance technology solutions for UK national security. As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development of advanced embedded systems used to protect critical assets and counter sophisticated threats.
Working as part of a close-knit engineering team, you'll help design, build and integrate innovative software solutions that underpin next-generation secure systems.
What You'll Be Doing
- Leading the design, development and integration of embedded software components.
- Breaking down high-level system concepts into deliverable user stories and functional software modules.
- Applying rigorous engineering practices across the full lifecycle: analysis, design, implementation, testing and maintenance.
- Tackling technically challenging problems, from rapid prototypes to full production systems.
- Collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to communicate technical ideas clearly and effectively.
- Working with modern digital hardware to create novel embedded capabilities.
Required Skills & Experience
- Professional experience with C, C++, Python, Java or C#.
- Strong track record developing for embedded platforms (bare metal and OS-based).
- Experience integrating software on open-source and commercial operating systems.
- Understanding of complex software architectures and secure system design.
- Experience with unit testing, CI/CD, and modern development workflows.
- Comfortable working in Linux and Windows environments.
- Able to work both independently and in a closely collaborative team.
Why Join This Programme?
You'll be working at the forefront of national-security technology, contributing to capabilities used by frontline teams and mission-critical operations. Expect exposure to challenging technical problems, a collaborative engineering culture and opportunities to innovate in a secure environment.