Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Jun 12, 2022
Full time
Job Summary:
The Security Systems Support Engineer (SSE) is an embedded role, with one of Pinkerton's largest clients (Fortune 500 company). The SSE will on a day-to-day basis, manage and maintain a strong working relationship with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the timely triaging, escalation, resolution, and coordination of all activities relating to the enterprise electronic security system to minimize system downtime.
The Engineer provides reactive (including out of hours on call) first-line technical support to service requests with remote diagnosis and resolution of system faults and proactively monitors the health of all security systems and devices. This position can be based anywhere (remote) within the United Kingdom.
Essential Functions:
Represent Pinkerton's core values of integrity, vigilance, and excellence.
Maintain currency (working practices, risk, threat, regulatory, standards, technology) to ensure the delivery of the essential skills of the role.
Maintain accurate, up to date trackers/reporting tools and provide daily, weekly, and monthly reporting metrics.
Mitigate any associated risks and develop (with the appointed installation provider) a coordinated project schedule/plan.
Monitor the various email security support aliases, triage, prioritise, and respond within the agreed response times.
Ensure all faults are captured accurately in the tracker ticketing system.
Provide remote investigation, first line support of all security systems, with escalations to appropriate resources.
Provide first line support to the Security Operations Centre's for all reported security system issues, escalating accordingly after triage.
Provide first line diagnostics of system issues prior to call outs being raised with the security vendor.
Following first line review and diagnostics of any security system faults, provide supporting information of the issue to the security vendor to enable them to provide a costing for site attendance or to expediate a quicker resolution provides estimated cost based upon the approved ROM calculator.
Obtain confirmation from the business owner of related break-fix costs and once approved provide purchase order confirmation to the point of contact or the security vendor and instruct to attend site.
Record and keep updated the break-fix call out log tracking and ticketing system at all stages, so it reflects the latest status of the call out/issue. This will include escalation, update, rectification notes, financials, and any associated correspondence.
Coordinate any works and site visits relating to the security systems with other parties and stakeholders on site following their processes as required.
Support with the coordination and oversee the execution of the planned preventative maintenance delivery by approved security vendors and validate their work in accordance with the clients' expectations.
Review any remediation proposal provided by the approved security vendors to ensure suitability prior to submittal for client for approval.
Escalate any concerns which impact on the security systems' performance to the EMEA Supplier Manager.
Perform routine daily, weekly, and monthly spot checks on the systems to verify their correct operations and where required provide reports.
Conduct signal review - using the site signal trace – identify any items in the system tree that need review and provide a detailed breakdown of each devices reported activity along with any devices needing special attention.
Support the EMEA Supplier Manager with managing the EMEA approved security device/vendor list by providing feedback and input on supplier/device performance with recommendations for areas of improvement.
Contribute to the development and continual improvement of the EMEA regional specific standards, processes and supporting documentation. Ensure all processes are optimized and continually aligned to the client requirements.
All other duties assigned.
Education, Experience, and Certifications:
Bachelor's degree and five or more years of experience gained in an engineering capacity of installing, servicing, commissioning, technical support role, managing the deployment of standalone and integrated physical electronic security systems.
Competencies:
Thorough understanding of IT principles and practices.
Good understanding of enterprise security in a business environment.
Solid understanding of security operations, design, and systems integration.
Understanding of security systems Analog and IP CCTV, Access Control, Intrusion – intimate knowledge of Lenel, Milestone and Galaxy are desirable but the ability to learn these systems is critical.
Knowledge of local code/regulation/legislation knowledge for EMEA is desirable.
Able to take accountability and ownership of issues, actions, decisions, and outcomes.
Adaptable to work variations while ensuring on-going performance effectiveness.
Pinkerton is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race/ethnicity, color, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital/prenatal status, pregnancy/childbirth or related conditions, religion, creed, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any protected status by local, state, federal or country-specific law.
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Apr 22, 2022
Contractor
Full Stack Software Developer – East Midlands Pay Rate to Umbrella: Up to £550 per day Security Clearance: DBS CV Deadline: Monday 25th at 13:00 Interview Process: 1 stage teams Headcount: 1 Digital/Non Digital: Digital Contracting Authority: NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit Contract Length: 6 months Location: remote IR35: Inside Minimum Requirement: Arden & GEM CSU is searching for a talented individual to support our Systems and Reporting Team. The applicant will have at least 3 years experience developing .NET based web systems and should be familiar with working in the Azure Cloud. Significant experience in the following; .NET Web Development Automated deployment (CI/CD) Microsoft SQL Server Azure Cloud based Technologies Build web based customer facing systems Debugging complex problems Design and implement a web based system from the ground up 1. Excellent programming skills in .Net using C#, MVC, Entity Framework, Web API. Visual Studio IDE. Web Hosting / IIS. OAuth 2.0 /OpenID Connect. 2. .NET Core Web Development - C# 3. Bootstrap Responsive Web Design, HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Angular Framework 4. Microsoft Azure Cloud 5. Azure Dev Ops (CI/CD) 6. OAuth 2.0 / OIDC 7. Understanding of OOP design and modelling techniques. 8. Microsoft SQL Server 9. XUnit Testing Framewaork 10. AGILE working practices 11. Good communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide detailed and technical advice to both specialists and non-technical staff and customers. 12. Excellent written, presentation and verbal skills. Degree in Computing Science or equivalent knowledge and experience gained through working at a similar level in specialist area Designs, runs and improves software that meets user needs. Responsible for writing clean, secure code following a test-driven approach; create code that is open by default and easy for others to reuse. Lead development on one or a small number of related project teams. Be proficient in a wide range of technical systems; be involved in identifying appropriate technology and approaches, deciding when software should be written; contribute to the developer community; provide technical leadership; promote knowledge sharing and adoption of good practice. Typical Skills: Manage the service components to ensure they meet business needs and performance targets. Identify process optimisation opportunities. Designing solutions and services with security controls embedded, specifically engineered as mitigation against security threats. Demonstrate strong understanding and application of the most appropriate modern standards. Advise on the right way to apply standards and methods, ensuring compliance. Maintain technical responsibility for all the stages and iterations of a software development project. Know a variety of methods of prototyping and can choose the most appropriate ones. Review the systems designs of others to ensure selection of appropriate technology. Coordinate build activities across systems and understand how to undertake and support integration-testing activities. Know how to prioritise and define approaches to understand the user story, guiding others in doing so. You can offer recommendations on the best tools and methods to be used.
Position: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Gloucestershire (with potential for relocation support) Type: Full-time/Permanent. Fully on site. Passionate about software development and ready to take on an exciting new challenge? Belcan Workforce Solutions is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client's exceptionally talented team in the Gloucestershire area. As part of their global R&D efforts, you'll collaborate closely with both US and UK teams, contributing to cutting-edge projects in the aerospace industry.Responsibilities:As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will coordinate with project engineering teams to develop and deliver technically and commercially acceptable solutions. You will be key in helping to progress prototypes through development using your expertise in C++ and certifications. Day to day you will be developing and documenting software architecture, design, and verification strategies. You'll also be supporting bids by offering technical solutions, estimates, and plans.Perks and Benefits:A fantastic place to work and a comprehensive benefits package, including: A generous salary Stock options Weekly spot bonuses 25 days of holiday plus public holidays Relocation support Free lunches EV Club membership and free EV charging Private healthcare (including dental, optical, and mental health support) Salary sacrifice schemes Income protection and legal supportQualifications and Experience:To succeed in this role a proficiency in C/Assembly and C++ coding languages is essential, as is an exposure to D0178B/C standards and objectives within the aerospace industry. You will come from a background of embedded software development and be experienced in designing, developing and maintaining embedded systems. Due to the nature of the role, you will need experience in reviewing schematics and reading data sheets, including supporting hardware bring-ups and debugging. You will possess knowledge of model-based software development using Simulink or Stateflow and model-based system design for complex systems. Familiarity with communication protocols such as ARINC825, ARINC429, I2C, CANOpen, and Serial Bus will also be a must.Sound like your next step? We'd love to hear from you. Click 'apply now' for a confidential chat today!
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Position: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Gloucestershire (with potential for relocation support) Type: Full-time/Permanent. Fully on site. Passionate about software development and ready to take on an exciting new challenge? Belcan Workforce Solutions is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client's exceptionally talented team in the Gloucestershire area. As part of their global R&D efforts, you'll collaborate closely with both US and UK teams, contributing to cutting-edge projects in the aerospace industry.Responsibilities:As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will coordinate with project engineering teams to develop and deliver technically and commercially acceptable solutions. You will be key in helping to progress prototypes through development using your expertise in C++ and certifications. Day to day you will be developing and documenting software architecture, design, and verification strategies. You'll also be supporting bids by offering technical solutions, estimates, and plans.Perks and Benefits:A fantastic place to work and a comprehensive benefits package, including: A generous salary Stock options Weekly spot bonuses 25 days of holiday plus public holidays Relocation support Free lunches EV Club membership and free EV charging Private healthcare (including dental, optical, and mental health support) Salary sacrifice schemes Income protection and legal supportQualifications and Experience:To succeed in this role a proficiency in C/Assembly and C++ coding languages is essential, as is an exposure to D0178B/C standards and objectives within the aerospace industry. You will come from a background of embedded software development and be experienced in designing, developing and maintaining embedded systems. Due to the nature of the role, you will need experience in reviewing schematics and reading data sheets, including supporting hardware bring-ups and debugging. You will possess knowledge of model-based software development using Simulink or Stateflow and model-based system design for complex systems. Familiarity with communication protocols such as ARINC825, ARINC429, I2C, CANOpen, and Serial Bus will also be a must.Sound like your next step? We'd love to hear from you. Click 'apply now' for a confidential chat today!
Jonathan Lee Recruitment
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
We are working with an organisation based in the Gloucester area in the defence sector who help protect highly sensitive information, across difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect security and critical infrastructure. We are recruiting a Principal Systems Engineer to join their engineering function providing expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. The Principal Systems Engineer will be part of an agile organisation, working on multiple domains and projects throughout the engineering lifecycle. Working on state-of-the-art Cyber Security equipment within high-grade crypto and information assurance. This is an onsite role based in their state of the art facility in Maidenhead. This role will be senior from a technical perspective applying technical / professional knowledge to one or more projects simultaneously, with opportunities for technical leadership and/or line management of a team of 5 system engineers. Responsible for / Key responsibilities Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected. Responsible for the design, development and delivery of Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables. Work closely with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; frequently chairs technical reviews for significant deliverables. Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations. The role will either have Line Management, Technical Management or Subject Matter Expert responsibilities: Line management of a team of systems engineers (1-5), responsible for their PDPs, training and development and approval of the team's requests (e.g. annual leave etc.). Technical management of a team of systems engineers (1-5) on a project, their tasking and being responsible for the quality of their technical delivery and adherence to schedule. Subject Matter Expertise, and recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter, such as a specific product type or technical area. Qualifications / skills required Essential: Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycles. Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design. Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material. Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required. Advanced knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends. Desirable: Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML. Experience of hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment Notice Due to the nature of the programs the organisation delivers for customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
We are working with an organisation based in the Gloucester area in the defence sector who help protect highly sensitive information, across difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect security and critical infrastructure. We are recruiting a Principal Systems Engineer to join their engineering function providing expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. The Principal Systems Engineer will be part of an agile organisation, working on multiple domains and projects throughout the engineering lifecycle. Working on state-of-the-art Cyber Security equipment within high-grade crypto and information assurance. This is an onsite role based in their state of the art facility in Maidenhead. This role will be senior from a technical perspective applying technical / professional knowledge to one or more projects simultaneously, with opportunities for technical leadership and/or line management of a team of 5 system engineers. Responsible for / Key responsibilities Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected. Responsible for the design, development and delivery of Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables. Work closely with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; frequently chairs technical reviews for significant deliverables. Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations. The role will either have Line Management, Technical Management or Subject Matter Expert responsibilities: Line management of a team of systems engineers (1-5), responsible for their PDPs, training and development and approval of the team's requests (e.g. annual leave etc.). Technical management of a team of systems engineers (1-5) on a project, their tasking and being responsible for the quality of their technical delivery and adherence to schedule. Subject Matter Expertise, and recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter, such as a specific product type or technical area. Qualifications / skills required Essential: Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycles. Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design. Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material. Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required. Advanced knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends. Desirable: Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML. Experience of hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment Notice Due to the nature of the programs the organisation delivers for customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
We are seeking a skilled Hardware/Software Engineer with expertise in the development of handheld field test equipment for twisted pair, fibre and Wi-Fi Ethernet systems. The engineer will play a pivotal role in designing and developing fibre optic test equipment, including optical power meters, fibre light sources, and OTDR devices. Candidates with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Test Equipment Development: Design and develop test measurement engines for Twisted Pair Ethernet, Fibre optic and Wi-Fi transmission mediums. Implementation: Work on both hardware and software aspects of fibre optic test equipment development Experience in working with both single mode and multi-mode lasers and LEDs for various fibre optic applications. Prototype and Testing: Develop prototypes of fibre optic test equipment, including OTDRs, and conduct rigorous testing to ensure performance and accuracy. Hardware and Software Integration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure frictionless integration of hardware and software components for all test equipment. Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Provide technical support and development for existing equipment, diagnose and rectify hardware and software issues. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of design, development, and testing processes for all equipment. Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality and reliability of all equipment produced, following established quality control standards and procedures. Research and Innovation: Stay updated with the latest advancements in fibre optic technology and contribute to the company's innovation efforts, particularly in the OTDR domain. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the development of embedded systems, instrumentation or test equipment. Proficiency in designing driver circuits for LEDs and Lasers for fibre optic applications. Proficiency in designing high-gain optical receiver circuits utilising devices such as APDs for fibre optic applications. Proficiency in capturing and processing high speed data. Familiarity with analogue RF circuit design up to 500MHz. Digital electronics design including FPGA development experience, I2C, SPI and USB. Embedded software development including hardware drivers. C, C++, Linux. Strong documentation and quality assurance practices. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
We are seeking a skilled Hardware/Software Engineer with expertise in the development of handheld field test equipment for twisted pair, fibre and Wi-Fi Ethernet systems. The engineer will play a pivotal role in designing and developing fibre optic test equipment, including optical power meters, fibre light sources, and OTDR devices. Candidates with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities Test Equipment Development: Design and develop test measurement engines for Twisted Pair Ethernet, Fibre optic and Wi-Fi transmission mediums. Implementation: Work on both hardware and software aspects of fibre optic test equipment development Experience in working with both single mode and multi-mode lasers and LEDs for various fibre optic applications. Prototype and Testing: Develop prototypes of fibre optic test equipment, including OTDRs, and conduct rigorous testing to ensure performance and accuracy. Hardware and Software Integration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure frictionless integration of hardware and software components for all test equipment. Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Provide technical support and development for existing equipment, diagnose and rectify hardware and software issues. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of design, development, and testing processes for all equipment. Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality and reliability of all equipment produced, following established quality control standards and procedures. Research and Innovation: Stay updated with the latest advancements in fibre optic technology and contribute to the company's innovation efforts, particularly in the OTDR domain. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in the development of embedded systems, instrumentation or test equipment. Proficiency in designing driver circuits for LEDs and Lasers for fibre optic applications. Proficiency in designing high-gain optical receiver circuits utilising devices such as APDs for fibre optic applications. Proficiency in capturing and processing high speed data. Familiarity with analogue RF circuit design up to 500MHz. Digital electronics design including FPGA development experience, I2C, SPI and USB. Embedded software development including hardware drivers. C, C++, Linux. Strong documentation and quality assurance practices. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
We are working with an organisation based in the Gloucester area in the defence sector who help protect highly sensitive information, across difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect security and critical infrastructure. We are recruiting a Principal Systems Engineer to join their engineering function providing expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. The Principal Systems Engineer will be part of an agile organisation, working on multiple domains and projects throughout the engineering lifecycle. Working on state-of-the-art Cyber Security equipment within high-grade crypto and information assurance. This is an onsite role based in their state of the art facility in Maidenhead. This role will be senior from a technical perspective applying technical / professional knowledge to one or more projects simultaneously, with opportunities for technical leadership and/or line management of a team of 5 system engineers. Responsible for / Key responsibilities Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected. Responsible for the design, development and delivery of Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables. Work closely with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; frequently chairs technical reviews for significant deliverables. Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations. The role will either have Line Management, Technical Management or Subject Matter Expert responsibilities: Line management of a team of systems engineers (1-5), responsible for their PDPs, training and development and approval of the team's requests (e.g. annual leave etc.). Technical management of a team of systems engineers (1-5) on a project, their tasking and being responsible for the quality of their technical delivery and adherence to schedule. Subject Matter Expertise, and recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter, such as a specific product type or technical area. Qualifications / skills required Essential: Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycles. Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design. Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material. Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required. Advanced knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends. Desirable: Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML. Experience of hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment Notice Due to the nature of the programs the organisation delivers for customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
We are working with an organisation based in the Gloucester area in the defence sector who help protect highly sensitive information, across difficult cybersecurity challenges to protect security and critical infrastructure. We are recruiting a Principal Systems Engineer to join their engineering function providing expertise to all projects through the bid and full development lifecycle. It ensures that both project and statutory requirements are met and works to improve the effectiveness of the systems design function within the company. It is responsible for the system architecture and integration of the solution. It is responsible for design for cost and design for manufacture. The Principal Systems Engineer will be part of an agile organisation, working on multiple domains and projects throughout the engineering lifecycle. Working on state-of-the-art Cyber Security equipment within high-grade crypto and information assurance. This is an onsite role based in their state of the art facility in Maidenhead. This role will be senior from a technical perspective applying technical / professional knowledge to one or more projects simultaneously, with opportunities for technical leadership and/or line management of a team of 5 system engineers. Responsible for / Key responsibilities Develop technical solutions to large and complex engineering problems, following Systems Engineering processes, to ensure customer requirements are satisfied. Develop Systems Engineering artefacts, as required, across the product development lifecycle, to result in a positive project outcome. Provide technical direction and exert technical influence across one or more projects, such that the optimal approach, architecture, design, and implementation are selected. Responsible for the design, development and delivery of Systems Engineering artefacts for one or more projects to ensure high quality deliverables. Work closely with the system, hardware and software architects to ensure consistency, design for modularity and re-use, and technical excellence. Plan, co-ordinate and present at internal and external design reviews, to senior management and customers, to ensure a successful event. Actively contribute to and/or lead defined aspects of the project to achieve optimal balance between requirements, schedule and cost. Manage customers and external suppliers to ensure compliance with agreed processes and achievement of project objectives. Generate and review technical proposals, and provide accurate estimates for the associated effort, costs and risks, for bids and proposals, leading to contract awards. Reviews and signs off significant technical documents; frequently chairs technical reviews for significant deliverables. Explains technically complex concepts clearly to less technical/involved parties. Manage security of information as defined in the Security manual to ensure compliance with Government regulations. The role will either have Line Management, Technical Management or Subject Matter Expert responsibilities: Line management of a team of systems engineers (1-5), responsible for their PDPs, training and development and approval of the team's requests (e.g. annual leave etc.). Technical management of a team of systems engineers (1-5) on a project, their tasking and being responsible for the quality of their technical delivery and adherence to schedule. Subject Matter Expertise, and recognised as the company expert, in a specific subject matter, such as a specific product type or technical area. Qualifications / skills required Essential: Degree in an engineering, mathematical or science-based subject or equivalent experience. Significant experience and a full understanding of Systems Engineering, the V-Model and associated processes/lifecycles. Significant experience of developing high quality requirements and establishing a fully compliant systems design. Experience in writing high quality technical documentation and the formal technical review of such material. Experience working as a technical Subject Matter Expert (SME) and developing new areas of expertise as and when required. Advanced knowledge of System Engineering practices, methodologies, processes, techniques and technology trends. Desirable: Experience of DOORS, UML, SEBoK, Enterprise Architect and SysML. Experience of hands-on development of either hardware, software or firmware development, particularly in an embedded environment Notice Due to the nature of the programs the organisation delivers for customers, candidates may need to obtain the relevant security clearance or handle export-controlled material as defined by the role's requirements. Benefits Every employee is critical to our success, and as such, we offer a range of flexible employee benefits, including: Annual Bonus Private Medical Cover 25 days' holiday with the option to buy an extra 5 Pension Contribution 4 x Life Assurance Cover Flexible working hours with a 1pm finish on a Friday Flexible benefits including cycle to work scheme, will writing and more Monthly Security Clearance Allowance - Subject to you holding the required security clearance In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included
Are you an Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ looking to work for a company that makes products that save lives. If so, then this is the job for you! My client's office is based in Rochester, Kent, commutable from Gravesend, Dartford, Bexleyheath, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Ashford, and Sevenoaks and offers flexible/hybrid working. In this job you will design and develop application software and embedded firmware in C and C++ for future products and assist with the support and enhancement of my clients existing product portfolio. In this Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent you will be responsible for: Development of embedded software in C and C++ Developing and supporting real-time embedded systems Working across multiple 32-bit microcontroller families Develop and test both PC/Mobile panel software and embedded firmware To apply for this Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent you must have a combination of the following skills: 3+ years' experience in a similar role Proficient in C and C++ Strong understanding of embedded Linux systems development using community tools. Understanding of embedded electronics Experience with STM and PIC microcontrollers Full software development life cycle experience. Experience with EN54 Fire Detection and fire alarm system standards Experience in the Fire Detection industry is desirable If you are interested in this Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent please call Leah Rogers on or or email to apply or discuss alternative jobs.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Are you an Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ looking to work for a company that makes products that save lives. If so, then this is the job for you! My client's office is based in Rochester, Kent, commutable from Gravesend, Dartford, Bexleyheath, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Ashford, and Sevenoaks and offers flexible/hybrid working. In this job you will design and develop application software and embedded firmware in C and C++ for future products and assist with the support and enhancement of my clients existing product portfolio. In this Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent you will be responsible for: Development of embedded software in C and C++ Developing and supporting real-time embedded systems Working across multiple 32-bit microcontroller families Develop and test both PC/Mobile panel software and embedded firmware To apply for this Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent you must have a combination of the following skills: 3+ years' experience in a similar role Proficient in C and C++ Strong understanding of embedded Linux systems development using community tools. Understanding of embedded electronics Experience with STM and PIC microcontrollers Full software development life cycle experience. Experience with EN54 Fire Detection and fire alarm system standards Experience in the Fire Detection industry is desirable If you are interested in this Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent please call Leah Rogers on or or email to apply or discuss alternative jobs.
Are you a Firmware Engineer? Do you have experience working with control systems? Are you a confident programmer in C? My client based in Woking are currently looking for enthusiastic engineer to join their ever-growing team in developing the newest technologies for video recording systems. Having recently secured some large defence contracts, my client is looking to take on board an additional Firmware Engineer! Firmware Engineer Permanent ASAP Start Salary is dependent on experience. Woking Firmware Engineer The Firmware Engineer will have the following responsibilities: Responsible for full lifecycle development of embedded sensor and controls algorithms in C. This will be working with advanced servo controls systems Full lifecycle development and implementation of advance video processing Defining interfaces and integration with third party systems Also responsible for customer integration support. This may include development, designing or documenting the development kits. Working between departments to ensure the customers specification is met. Firmware Engineer The Firmware Engineer will require the following experience: Must hold experience programming using C (Python is advantageous) Experienced with Motor Controls (PIC Controllers) Previously work experience with embedded software Engineering and Manufacturing experience is preferred Company Benefits/Package: 27 days holiday per year + bank holidays Sage Employee Benefits - Discount platform Early finish Friday Life Assurance BUPA membership & BUPA Cashback plan Company bonus scheme Company-funded professional subscriptions up to £250 per year
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Are you a Firmware Engineer? Do you have experience working with control systems? Are you a confident programmer in C? My client based in Woking are currently looking for enthusiastic engineer to join their ever-growing team in developing the newest technologies for video recording systems. Having recently secured some large defence contracts, my client is looking to take on board an additional Firmware Engineer! Firmware Engineer Permanent ASAP Start Salary is dependent on experience. Woking Firmware Engineer The Firmware Engineer will have the following responsibilities: Responsible for full lifecycle development of embedded sensor and controls algorithms in C. This will be working with advanced servo controls systems Full lifecycle development and implementation of advance video processing Defining interfaces and integration with third party systems Also responsible for customer integration support. This may include development, designing or documenting the development kits. Working between departments to ensure the customers specification is met. Firmware Engineer The Firmware Engineer will require the following experience: Must hold experience programming using C (Python is advantageous) Experienced with Motor Controls (PIC Controllers) Previously work experience with embedded software Engineering and Manufacturing experience is preferred Company Benefits/Package: 27 days holiday per year + bank holidays Sage Employee Benefits - Discount platform Early finish Friday Life Assurance BUPA membership & BUPA Cashback plan Company bonus scheme Company-funded professional subscriptions up to £250 per year
Firmware/Software Engineer Role Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge firmware and software solutions for high-tech products? We're seeking a talented individual to join our clients dynamic team in a permanent role. With a strong focus on innovation and advanced technology, our client is dedicated to pushing boundaries and shaping the future of our industry. Introduction: Our client is a leading provider of high voltage power supply solutions, renowned for their commitment to excellence and innovation. Their team is dedicated to developing ground-breaking products and automation solutions that drive progress and enhance efficiency. Main Objectives: As part of our clients team, you will be responsible for the analysis, design, programming, debugging, and documentation of firmware/software for both PC and embedded applications. Your main objectives will include collaborating with their power supply design engineers to integrate digital control loops into our products and supporting existing production firmware. Key Responsibilities: Designing and implementing software for high voltage power supply development. Supporting and developing software for new test solutions, ensuring timely availability for global operations. Project managing the development of software for production testing, liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Producing clear and precise production test software utilizing coding solutions such as LabVIEW and TestStand. Ensuring test methods are safe, effective, and efficient, meeting the needs of production test operators. Liaising with customers and other organizations to ensure software designs meet requirements. Providing code, operating principles, and calibration procedures for designed products. Ensuring designs comply with engineering, quality, and safety standards. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Degree or equivalent in Software Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering. Experience in software design and development with an emphasis on structured methods. Proficiency in Microchip PIC/DSP controllers and C programming. Knowledge of embedded systems and digital control theory. Experience in VB.NET GUI development. Familiarity with standard lab instrumentation and data acquisition systems. Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking. Self-motivated with the ability to work well in a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Apr 17, 2024
Full time
Firmware/Software Engineer Role Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge firmware and software solutions for high-tech products? We're seeking a talented individual to join our clients dynamic team in a permanent role. With a strong focus on innovation and advanced technology, our client is dedicated to pushing boundaries and shaping the future of our industry. Introduction: Our client is a leading provider of high voltage power supply solutions, renowned for their commitment to excellence and innovation. Their team is dedicated to developing ground-breaking products and automation solutions that drive progress and enhance efficiency. Main Objectives: As part of our clients team, you will be responsible for the analysis, design, programming, debugging, and documentation of firmware/software for both PC and embedded applications. Your main objectives will include collaborating with their power supply design engineers to integrate digital control loops into our products and supporting existing production firmware. Key Responsibilities: Designing and implementing software for high voltage power supply development. Supporting and developing software for new test solutions, ensuring timely availability for global operations. Project managing the development of software for production testing, liaising with internal and external stakeholders. Producing clear and precise production test software utilizing coding solutions such as LabVIEW and TestStand. Ensuring test methods are safe, effective, and efficient, meeting the needs of production test operators. Liaising with customers and other organizations to ensure software designs meet requirements. Providing code, operating principles, and calibration procedures for designed products. Ensuring designs comply with engineering, quality, and safety standards. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Degree or equivalent in Software Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering. Experience in software design and development with an emphasis on structured methods. Proficiency in Microchip PIC/DSP controllers and C programming. Knowledge of embedded systems and digital control theory. Experience in VB.NET GUI development. Familiarity with standard lab instrumentation and data acquisition systems. Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking. Self-motivated with the ability to work well in a team. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Position: C++ Software Engineer Salary : Up to £60,000 + Benefits Location of work: Fully Remote Working The Role: A new position has been created for a C++ Software Engineer to join their team working on a fully remote basis, working towards the development of industry leading home automation and IoT connected products. The ideal Software Engineer will be a coding enthusiast who is keen to work with modern C++, developing brand new products within challenging and rewarding environment. The successful Software Engineer should be degree qualified and have good industry experience working with modern C++ in an embedded or/and Linux environments. You will have worked in a Test-Driven development environment and be familiar with Yocto or Docker, whilst any experience with Embedded Linux or wireless comms (ZigBee, Thread, Wi-Fi, BLE etc) would make your CV stand out. You can expect the role to involve: lifecycle involvement in the detailed design, coding and validation of embedded C++ software. with other global teams to ensure the timely delivery of new products according to agreed timescales. in-house best practice for code integrity and design validation. that the integrity of the system and software architecture is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the product. Skills and Experience Required: Strong C++ programming Linux Yocto or Docker Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration etc Degree qualified within an Engineering related topic Desirable Skills and Experience: Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth low power comms Please contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Position: C++ Software Engineer Salary : Up to £60,000 + Benefits Location of work: Fully Remote Working The Role: A new position has been created for a C++ Software Engineer to join their team working on a fully remote basis, working towards the development of industry leading home automation and IoT connected products. The ideal Software Engineer will be a coding enthusiast who is keen to work with modern C++, developing brand new products within challenging and rewarding environment. The successful Software Engineer should be degree qualified and have good industry experience working with modern C++ in an embedded or/and Linux environments. You will have worked in a Test-Driven development environment and be familiar with Yocto or Docker, whilst any experience with Embedded Linux or wireless comms (ZigBee, Thread, Wi-Fi, BLE etc) would make your CV stand out. You can expect the role to involve: lifecycle involvement in the detailed design, coding and validation of embedded C++ software. with other global teams to ensure the timely delivery of new products according to agreed timescales. in-house best practice for code integrity and design validation. that the integrity of the system and software architecture is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the product. Skills and Experience Required: Strong C++ programming Linux Yocto or Docker Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration etc Degree qualified within an Engineering related topic Desirable Skills and Experience: Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth low power comms Please contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Embedded Software Developer based in Cambridge, to join a world-leader in network development for Internet of Things ("IoT") communications. The Senior Embedded Software Developer, Cambridge, will report into the Head of Software and will be responsible to: Take technical ownership of electricity meter protocol development and integration to data concentrator and handheld reading tools. To work with the Software Development Manager and Technical Team leader to design, develop and deliver high quality, scalable, robust, maintainable, and secure embedded system products, primarily in 'C'. The Senior Embedded Software Developer, Cambridge, will have at least 4 years' of using embedded C in systems, along with: Wide knowledge and practice of data structures and algorithms. Experience and knowledge of unit and functional testing and advocate of test driven development. Experience in Python Programming Language. Experience handling or implementing Manufacturing tools for testing. The successful candidate will join a highly technical team of engineers tasked with creating the next generation of cutting-edge products which will provide significant growth to the organisation. There is working from home options available with this role. APPLY NOW for the Senior Embedded Software Developer, Cambridge, job by emailing your CV to or call Tarah on if you have any specific questions about this role.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Embedded Software Developer based in Cambridge, to join a world-leader in network development for Internet of Things ("IoT") communications. The Senior Embedded Software Developer, Cambridge, will report into the Head of Software and will be responsible to: Take technical ownership of electricity meter protocol development and integration to data concentrator and handheld reading tools. To work with the Software Development Manager and Technical Team leader to design, develop and deliver high quality, scalable, robust, maintainable, and secure embedded system products, primarily in 'C'. The Senior Embedded Software Developer, Cambridge, will have at least 4 years' of using embedded C in systems, along with: Wide knowledge and practice of data structures and algorithms. Experience and knowledge of unit and functional testing and advocate of test driven development. Experience in Python Programming Language. Experience handling or implementing Manufacturing tools for testing. The successful candidate will join a highly technical team of engineers tasked with creating the next generation of cutting-edge products which will provide significant growth to the organisation. There is working from home options available with this role. APPLY NOW for the Senior Embedded Software Developer, Cambridge, job by emailing your CV to or call Tarah on if you have any specific questions about this role.
Senior Service Desk Manager - Up to 75K - Hybrid - Central London An exciting new opportunity has become available for a Service Desk Manager within a Microsoft Gold Partnered Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Farringdon, London. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate Service Desk Manager to join a forward thinking and growing MSP. There is ample opportunity for career progression with the company thriving and experiencing a 50% expansion over the last 18 months. Hybrid working is encouraged with the position with a 3/2 split. The role would suit an established Service Desk Manager, Senior Service Desk Manager or Head of Service / IT Support. The position incorporates leading a team of 25 1st, 2nd and 3rd line IT Support Engineers within an ITIL environment. Service Desk Manager Experience: 5+ years lead or management experience in an IT Managed Services environment Flexible and helpful attitude. In particular, the ability to empathise with IT Service Desk customers and respond sensitively to their problems, requests and complaints. Excellent trouble-shooting skills with a broad range of technical knowledge The ability to lead and motivate a highly productive Service Desk team in a fast paced environment ITIL v3/4 Foundation qualification Manage the day-to-day service desk environment to ensure that the procedures, process and working practices are followed. Act as the first point of escalation for all customer incident requests and problem ticket issues Provide input to the Service Desk toolset (LogMeIn and Fresh Desk) to ensure it meets the requirement our business. Effective resource and task management to ensure guaranteed cover to the business Responsible for the on-call contact centre and shift rotas Identify and manage service improvement opportunities. Ensure continuous service improvement is embedded in the culture and working practices of the Service Desk Ensure relevant Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are in place, managed, monitored and reported on and communicated to customers Ensure major incident response procedures have been identified, documented and maintained and that Service Desk staff have been trained on these procedures Manage, monitor and report on the services and service levels required to support and deliver the Service Desk environment Deliver effective performance management to ensure that each member of the team is able to provide the best level of customer service Train, coach and mentor Service Desk Specialists including career development Manage the performance of all direct reports using regular appraisals, objective setting, training, development and 1-1s They are a big believer in sharing thoughts and encouraging and supporting innovation and creativity. The environment is relaxed yet professional, gone are the days of a corporate rigid structure and you will be given flexibility. The IT Service Desk Manager will be a natural motivator with fantastic communication skills and have prior experience within a MSP environment. The successful Service Desk Manager will be given the freedom and flexibility to implement their own ideas and strategy supported by the senior team. Apply now for immediate consideration for this Service Desk Manager position or contact George Harvey at ITSS Recruitment for further details.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Service Desk Manager - Up to 75K - Hybrid - Central London An exciting new opportunity has become available for a Service Desk Manager within a Microsoft Gold Partnered Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Farringdon, London. We are looking for enthusiastic, passionate Service Desk Manager to join a forward thinking and growing MSP. There is ample opportunity for career progression with the company thriving and experiencing a 50% expansion over the last 18 months. Hybrid working is encouraged with the position with a 3/2 split. The role would suit an established Service Desk Manager, Senior Service Desk Manager or Head of Service / IT Support. The position incorporates leading a team of 25 1st, 2nd and 3rd line IT Support Engineers within an ITIL environment. Service Desk Manager Experience: 5+ years lead or management experience in an IT Managed Services environment Flexible and helpful attitude. In particular, the ability to empathise with IT Service Desk customers and respond sensitively to their problems, requests and complaints. Excellent trouble-shooting skills with a broad range of technical knowledge The ability to lead and motivate a highly productive Service Desk team in a fast paced environment ITIL v3/4 Foundation qualification Manage the day-to-day service desk environment to ensure that the procedures, process and working practices are followed. Act as the first point of escalation for all customer incident requests and problem ticket issues Provide input to the Service Desk toolset (LogMeIn and Fresh Desk) to ensure it meets the requirement our business. Effective resource and task management to ensure guaranteed cover to the business Responsible for the on-call contact centre and shift rotas Identify and manage service improvement opportunities. Ensure continuous service improvement is embedded in the culture and working practices of the Service Desk Ensure relevant Service Level Agreements (SLAs) are in place, managed, monitored and reported on and communicated to customers Ensure major incident response procedures have been identified, documented and maintained and that Service Desk staff have been trained on these procedures Manage, monitor and report on the services and service levels required to support and deliver the Service Desk environment Deliver effective performance management to ensure that each member of the team is able to provide the best level of customer service Train, coach and mentor Service Desk Specialists including career development Manage the performance of all direct reports using regular appraisals, objective setting, training, development and 1-1s They are a big believer in sharing thoughts and encouraging and supporting innovation and creativity. The environment is relaxed yet professional, gone are the days of a corporate rigid structure and you will be given flexibility. The IT Service Desk Manager will be a natural motivator with fantastic communication skills and have prior experience within a MSP environment. The successful Service Desk Manager will be given the freedom and flexibility to implement their own ideas and strategy supported by the senior team. Apply now for immediate consideration for this Service Desk Manager position or contact George Harvey at ITSS Recruitment for further details.
Position: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Gloucestershire (with potential for relocation support) Type: Full-time/Permanent. Fully on site. Passionate about software development and ready to take on an exciting new challenge? Belcan Workforce Solutions is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client's exceptionally talented team in the Gloucestershire area. As part of their global R&D efforts, you'll collaborate closely with both US and UK teams, contributing to cutting-edge projects in the aerospace industry. Responsibilities As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will coordinate with project engineering teams to develop and deliver technically and commercially acceptable solutions. You will be key in helping to progress prototypes through development using your expertise in C++ and certifications. Day to day you will be developing and documenting software architecture, design, and verification strategies. You'll also be supporting bids by offering technical solutions, estimates, and plans. Perks and Benefits A fantastic place to work and a comprehensive benefits package, including: A generous salary Stock options Weekly spot bonuses 25 days of holiday plus public holidays Relocation support Free lunches EV Club membership and free EV charging Private healthcare (including dental, optical, and mental health support) Salary sacrifice schemes Income protection and legal support Qualifications and Experience To succeed in this role a proficiency in C/Assembly and C++ coding languages is essential, as is an exposure to D0178B/C standards and objectives within the aerospace industry. You will come from a background of embedded software development and be experienced in designing, developing and maintaining embedded systems. Due to the nature of the role, you will need experience in reviewing schematics and reading data sheets, including supporting hardware bring-ups and debugging. You will possess knowledge of model-based software development using Simulink or Stateflow and model-based system design for complex systems. Familiarity with communication protocols such as ARINC825, ARINC429, I2C, CANOpen, and Serial Bus will also be a must. Sound like your next step? We'd love to hear from you. Click 'apply now' for a confidential chat today! This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Position: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Gloucestershire (with potential for relocation support) Type: Full-time/Permanent. Fully on site. Passionate about software development and ready to take on an exciting new challenge? Belcan Workforce Solutions is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our client's exceptionally talented team in the Gloucestershire area. As part of their global R&D efforts, you'll collaborate closely with both US and UK teams, contributing to cutting-edge projects in the aerospace industry. Responsibilities As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will coordinate with project engineering teams to develop and deliver technically and commercially acceptable solutions. You will be key in helping to progress prototypes through development using your expertise in C++ and certifications. Day to day you will be developing and documenting software architecture, design, and verification strategies. You'll also be supporting bids by offering technical solutions, estimates, and plans. Perks and Benefits A fantastic place to work and a comprehensive benefits package, including: A generous salary Stock options Weekly spot bonuses 25 days of holiday plus public holidays Relocation support Free lunches EV Club membership and free EV charging Private healthcare (including dental, optical, and mental health support) Salary sacrifice schemes Income protection and legal support Qualifications and Experience To succeed in this role a proficiency in C/Assembly and C++ coding languages is essential, as is an exposure to D0178B/C standards and objectives within the aerospace industry. You will come from a background of embedded software development and be experienced in designing, developing and maintaining embedded systems. Due to the nature of the role, you will need experience in reviewing schematics and reading data sheets, including supporting hardware bring-ups and debugging. You will possess knowledge of model-based software development using Simulink or Stateflow and model-based system design for complex systems. Familiarity with communication protocols such as ARINC825, ARINC429, I2C, CANOpen, and Serial Bus will also be a must. Sound like your next step? We'd love to hear from you. Click 'apply now' for a confidential chat today! This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.
Senior Software Engineer Engineering London, London, United Kingdom Full time Senior Software Engineer London, London, United Kingdom ID: C Job Description Careers that Change Lives Medtronic - Digital Technologies is creating ambitious new products that bring connectivity, real-time guidance, and decision support to the operating room. To support this mission, we are developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems that enable edge computing and connectivity. Working closely with other teams across Medtronic, we are creating a connected ecosystem and leveraging the state of the art in computer vision to provide the most comprehensive view of surgery. If you're interested in using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery on a global scale, this could be the place for you. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be performing development, primarily in modern C++, helping to expand the feature-set of our existing and new generation of devices, while ensuring the codebase is maintainable. A Day in the Life Work within our highly technically diverse multidisciplinary teams (application software, embedded, computer vision, cloud platform, etc.) Contribute to the core application software by developing enhancements for our existing intra-operative devices, taking ownership of the maintainability and reliability of the application software in our existing intra-operative devices, and helping develop the software stack for our next generation intra-operative devices. Set the direction/architecture of the core application software. Maintain and enhance methods for device monitoring and cloud connectivity. Investigate, debug, and resolve issues reported from testing and support. Participate in the relevant security and regulatory compliance processes. Develop robust and secure-by-design software fit for a medical-grade system. Must Haves BS/MS in Computer, Electrical, Electronics Engineering or equivalent Current experience in developing high quality, high performing code in modern C++ (C+ and higher) Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux environments Experience with systems engineering and design principles Experience working with deployed hardware systems and remote device management Flexible - you can independently solve problems as they arise, but are comfortable asking for help when you need it Comfortable with complexity - being able to think through consequences of changes in a highly interconnected ecosystem over varied use environments A high level of code craftsmanship and focus on quality Nice to Haves Good Python programming skills Experience working in the medical device industry, or a similarly regulated industry such as automotive, finance or aerospace Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Knowledge of core security concepts We Offer We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to all our employees: Flexible working environment Annual Incentive Plan % depending on company results Pension scheme and group discount on healthcare insurance Training possibilities via Cornerstone/Skills Lab Employee Assistance Program and Recognize! (our global recognition program) Our Commitment Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communities if we hope to have long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world. About Medtronic Bold thinking. Bolder actions. We are Medtronic. We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world. In everything we do, we areengineering the extraordinary. Your Answer Is this the position you were waiting for? Then please apply directly via the apply button! Travel: No Please click here to apply.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Senior Software Engineer Engineering London, London, United Kingdom Full time Senior Software Engineer London, London, United Kingdom ID: C Job Description Careers that Change Lives Medtronic - Digital Technologies is creating ambitious new products that bring connectivity, real-time guidance, and decision support to the operating room. To support this mission, we are developing compact, high-performance, embedded systems that enable edge computing and connectivity. Working closely with other teams across Medtronic, we are creating a connected ecosystem and leveraging the state of the art in computer vision to provide the most comprehensive view of surgery. If you're interested in using cutting-edge technology to improve the standard of care in surgery on a global scale, this could be the place for you. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll be performing development, primarily in modern C++, helping to expand the feature-set of our existing and new generation of devices, while ensuring the codebase is maintainable. A Day in the Life Work within our highly technically diverse multidisciplinary teams (application software, embedded, computer vision, cloud platform, etc.) Contribute to the core application software by developing enhancements for our existing intra-operative devices, taking ownership of the maintainability and reliability of the application software in our existing intra-operative devices, and helping develop the software stack for our next generation intra-operative devices. Set the direction/architecture of the core application software. Maintain and enhance methods for device monitoring and cloud connectivity. Investigate, debug, and resolve issues reported from testing and support. Participate in the relevant security and regulatory compliance processes. Develop robust and secure-by-design software fit for a medical-grade system. Must Haves BS/MS in Computer, Electrical, Electronics Engineering or equivalent Current experience in developing high quality, high performing code in modern C++ (C+ and higher) Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux environments Experience with systems engineering and design principles Experience working with deployed hardware systems and remote device management Flexible - you can independently solve problems as they arise, but are comfortable asking for help when you need it Comfortable with complexity - being able to think through consequences of changes in a highly interconnected ecosystem over varied use environments A high level of code craftsmanship and focus on quality Nice to Haves Good Python programming skills Experience working in the medical device industry, or a similarly regulated industry such as automotive, finance or aerospace Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Knowledge of core security concepts We Offer We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to all our employees: Flexible working environment Annual Incentive Plan % depending on company results Pension scheme and group discount on healthcare insurance Training possibilities via Cornerstone/Skills Lab Employee Assistance Program and Recognize! (our global recognition program) Our Commitment Our unwavering commitment to inclusion, diversity, and equity (ID&E) means zero barriers to opportunity within Medtronic and a culture where all employees belong, are respected, and feel valued for who they are and the life experiences they contribute. We know equity starts beyond our workplace, and we must play a role in addressing systemic inequities in our communities if we hope to have long-term sustainable impact. Anchored in our Mission, we continue to drive ID&E forward both to enhance the well-being of Medtronic employees and to accelerate innovation that brings our lifesaving technologies to more people in more places around the world. About Medtronic Bold thinking. Bolder actions. We are Medtronic. We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions. Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 90,000+ passionate people. Powered by our diverse knowledge, insatiable curiosity, and desire to help all those who need it, we deliver innovative technologies that transform the lives of two people every second, every hour, every day. Expect more from us as we empower insight-driven care, experiences that put people first, and better outcomes for our world. In everything we do, we areengineering the extraordinary. Your Answer Is this the position you were waiting for? Then please apply directly via the apply button! Travel: No Please click here to apply.
Lead Software Engineer / Manager (Embedded Linux C / C++) Remote UK to £140,000 Do you have expertise with low level embedded systems programming combined with leadership / management skills? You could be progressing your career, in a senior, hands-on Lead Software Engineer / Manager role at a global technology company that believes in investing its people and the wider global community. You can work from home (or remotely from anywhere in Europe) and enjoy global meetups approximately four times a year. As a Lead Software Engineer / Manager you will head up a team of six highly skilled Software Engineers, designing and implementing new features and enhancements to the core, open source, operating system on various CPU architectures, such as ARM, RISC-V and X86. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders to prioritise requests, plan the roadmap and ensure the team can deliver, you'll influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery and work with your team to ensure successful strategy execution. You will be an advocate of engineering and Agile software development best practices, conducting code reviews and cultivating a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing. Location / Work from Home: You can work from home full-time / remotely from anywhere in the UK. Requirements: You have expertise with low level programming including Embedded C / C++, Linux Kernel, Bare Metal programming You have experience of working on complex, distributed systems with Containerisation including a deep knowledge of Kubernetes / Docker You have experience of leading, mentoring, coaching and recruiting talented Software Engineers within Agile team environments You can plan, execute and deliver on software development projects You're comfortable collaborating across teams and with senior stakeholders You have excellent English language communication skills Salary & benefits: As a Lead Software Engineer / Manager you will earn a competitive salary (to £140,000) plus benefits. Apply now to find out more about this Lead Software Engineer / Manager (Embedded Linux C / C++) opportunity. Ref: 20606/C/KS/020424
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Lead Software Engineer / Manager (Embedded Linux C / C++) Remote UK to £140,000 Do you have expertise with low level embedded systems programming combined with leadership / management skills? You could be progressing your career, in a senior, hands-on Lead Software Engineer / Manager role at a global technology company that believes in investing its people and the wider global community. You can work from home (or remotely from anywhere in Europe) and enjoy global meetups approximately four times a year. As a Lead Software Engineer / Manager you will head up a team of six highly skilled Software Engineers, designing and implementing new features and enhancements to the core, open source, operating system on various CPU architectures, such as ARM, RISC-V and X86. You'll collaborate with senior stakeholders to prioritise requests, plan the roadmap and ensure the team can deliver, you'll influence the culture, facilitate technical delivery and work with your team to ensure successful strategy execution. You will be an advocate of engineering and Agile software development best practices, conducting code reviews and cultivating a culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing. Location / Work from Home: You can work from home full-time / remotely from anywhere in the UK. Requirements: You have expertise with low level programming including Embedded C / C++, Linux Kernel, Bare Metal programming You have experience of working on complex, distributed systems with Containerisation including a deep knowledge of Kubernetes / Docker You have experience of leading, mentoring, coaching and recruiting talented Software Engineers within Agile team environments You can plan, execute and deliver on software development projects You're comfortable collaborating across teams and with senior stakeholders You have excellent English language communication skills Salary & benefits: As a Lead Software Engineer / Manager you will earn a competitive salary (to £140,000) plus benefits. Apply now to find out more about this Lead Software Engineer / Manager (Embedded Linux C / C++) opportunity. Ref: 20606/C/KS/020424
Position: C++ Software Engineer Salary : Up to £60,000 + Benefits Location of work: Fully Remote Working The Role: A new position has been created for a C++ Software Engineer to join their team working on a fully remote basis, working towards the development of industry leading home automation and IoT connected products. The ideal Software Engineer will be a coding enthusiast who is keen to work with modern C++, developing brand new products within challenging and rewarding environment. The successful Software Engineer should be degree qualified and have good industry experience working with modern C++ in an embedded or/and Linux environments. You will have worked in a Test-Driven development environment and be familiar with Yocto or Docker, whilst any experience with Embedded Linux or wireless comms (ZigBee, Thread, Wi-Fi, BLE etc) would make your CV stand out. You can expect the role to involve: lifecycle involvement in the detailed design, coding and validation of embedded C++ software. with other global teams to ensure the timely delivery of new products according to agreed timescales. in-house best practice for code integrity and design validation. that the integrity of the system and software architecture is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the product. Skills and Experience Required: Strong C++ programming Linux Yocto or Docker Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration etc Degree qualified within an Engineering related topic Desirable Skills and Experience: Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth low power comms Please contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Position: C++ Software Engineer Salary : Up to £60,000 + Benefits Location of work: Fully Remote Working The Role: A new position has been created for a C++ Software Engineer to join their team working on a fully remote basis, working towards the development of industry leading home automation and IoT connected products. The ideal Software Engineer will be a coding enthusiast who is keen to work with modern C++, developing brand new products within challenging and rewarding environment. The successful Software Engineer should be degree qualified and have good industry experience working with modern C++ in an embedded or/and Linux environments. You will have worked in a Test-Driven development environment and be familiar with Yocto or Docker, whilst any experience with Embedded Linux or wireless comms (ZigBee, Thread, Wi-Fi, BLE etc) would make your CV stand out. You can expect the role to involve: lifecycle involvement in the detailed design, coding and validation of embedded C++ software. with other global teams to ensure the timely delivery of new products according to agreed timescales. in-house best practice for code integrity and design validation. that the integrity of the system and software architecture is maintained throughout the lifecycle of the product. Skills and Experience Required: Strong C++ programming Linux Yocto or Docker Test-Driven Development, Continuous Integration etc Degree qualified within an Engineering related topic Desirable Skills and Experience: Zigbee, Thread, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth low power comms Please contact Laurence Powell or Chris Fawcett at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd to discuss this role in further detail.
Job Title: Software Engineer Location: Hybrid working, 1 to 2 days a week in Stoke Gifford Compensation: £43,000 to £50,000 + benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent As a Software Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll work on a range of exciting projects from proof of concept through to customer delivered products and throughout the software lifecycle. Day to day, you'll: Contribute towards the development of a range of software projects and products Contribute to requirements capture, design, development, test and delivery of software applications and products Undertake troubleshooting, analyse and fix issues on existing systems This role is full time, working thirty-seven hours per week and will be based on site at Babcock Technology Centre with hybrid working from home arrangements. Essential experience of the Software Engineer: A background of object-oriented software development using C#, Microsoft .Net Framework (C#) and .NET Core Experience developing software that will be embedded into, and provide control over, complex control systems Experience with version management and control (for example git) A good understanding of software development and Agile Software Engineering best practices Qualifications for the Software Engineer: We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. Please note that this position is subject to enhanced national security vetting. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements (this may include obtaining SC, NNPPI or Developed Vetting (DV) level of security clearances). Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Job Title: Software Engineer Location: Hybrid working, 1 to 2 days a week in Stoke Gifford Compensation: £43,000 to £50,000 + benefits Role Type: Full time / Permanent As a Software Engineer, you'll have a role that's out of the ordinary. You'll work on a range of exciting projects from proof of concept through to customer delivered products and throughout the software lifecycle. Day to day, you'll: Contribute towards the development of a range of software projects and products Contribute to requirements capture, design, development, test and delivery of software applications and products Undertake troubleshooting, analyse and fix issues on existing systems This role is full time, working thirty-seven hours per week and will be based on site at Babcock Technology Centre with hybrid working from home arrangements. Essential experience of the Software Engineer: A background of object-oriented software development using C#, Microsoft .Net Framework (C#) and .NET Core Experience developing software that will be embedded into, and provide control over, complex control systems Experience with version management and control (for example git) A good understanding of software development and Agile Software Engineering best practices Qualifications for the Software Engineer: We value difference and don't have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you. Please note that this position is subject to enhanced national security vetting. The successful candidate must be a sole UK national who is able to satisfy Ministry of Defence security requirements (this may include obtaining SC, NNPPI or Developed Vetting (DV) level of security clearances). Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Software Embedded Developer, £60,000 We are in the market for a Software Embedded Engineer. Must be SC clearable, to work in an exciting opportunity with a variety of clients within environmental, Defence and security space to name a few. You will play a key role within the business using C/ C++ programming to design and develop real-time software, operating systems and multi-threading programming. You will then analyse applications conducting hardware debugging and testing. Technical experience 4+ years' experience in Software Embedded Development Strong proficiency with C/ C++ programming Object orientated design Benefits 6% Pension Vitality Health Insurance 25 days holiday (Pro-rated) Plus other minor benefits including retails discounts Job title: Software Embedded Developer Salary: £60,000 Location: Chippenham or Surrey Office - Hybrid - Mostly remote Please Note For this role you must have indefinite rights to work within the UK. You will also need to be SC cleared, or at the very least SC clearable. For more information, contact me via email Key Words: Software Developer, Software Engineer, Programmer, C, C++, Embedded software, Object orientated design
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Software Embedded Developer, £60,000 We are in the market for a Software Embedded Engineer. Must be SC clearable, to work in an exciting opportunity with a variety of clients within environmental, Defence and security space to name a few. You will play a key role within the business using C/ C++ programming to design and develop real-time software, operating systems and multi-threading programming. You will then analyse applications conducting hardware debugging and testing. Technical experience 4+ years' experience in Software Embedded Development Strong proficiency with C/ C++ programming Object orientated design Benefits 6% Pension Vitality Health Insurance 25 days holiday (Pro-rated) Plus other minor benefits including retails discounts Job title: Software Embedded Developer Salary: £60,000 Location: Chippenham or Surrey Office - Hybrid - Mostly remote Please Note For this role you must have indefinite rights to work within the UK. You will also need to be SC cleared, or at the very least SC clearable. For more information, contact me via email Key Words: Software Developer, Software Engineer, Programmer, C, C++, Embedded software, Object orientated design
We are looking for Embedded Software Engineer on behalf of a global leader in rugged embedded systems. Embedded Software Engineers will join on a 6 month contract working with the Firmware Team on the development and maintenance of high-quality boot code, deployed test solutions, and firmware for high durability products. Be part of a team that develops cutting-edge products for national asset platforms. As Embedded Software Engineer, you will be developing and maintaining embedded software written in C. You will be generating requirements for new products as well as conducting maintenance updates for existing ones. To be the right fit for the role Embedded Software Engineers should be proficient in C and assembly programming, have experience with compilers and knowledge of computer architectures and hardware design. As this company work closely with the government, to be eligible, you must be a British citizen and have resided in the UK for at least two of the last 10 years.
Apr 16, 2024
Contractor
We are looking for Embedded Software Engineer on behalf of a global leader in rugged embedded systems. Embedded Software Engineers will join on a 6 month contract working with the Firmware Team on the development and maintenance of high-quality boot code, deployed test solutions, and firmware for high durability products. Be part of a team that develops cutting-edge products for national asset platforms. As Embedded Software Engineer, you will be developing and maintaining embedded software written in C. You will be generating requirements for new products as well as conducting maintenance updates for existing ones. To be the right fit for the role Embedded Software Engineers should be proficient in C and assembly programming, have experience with compilers and knowledge of computer architectures and hardware design. As this company work closely with the government, to be eligible, you must be a British citizen and have resided in the UK for at least two of the last 10 years.
Hi, we're DuckDuckGo, the Internet privacy company for everyone who wants to take back their privacy now. For over a decade, we've been building our all-in-one product, developing new privacy technology, and working with policymakers to make online privacy simple and accessible for all. Our app is now downloaded more than 78M times a year, and our private search engine packaged with it has become the search engine on mobile in the United States and 18 other countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Germany, and the Netherlands. Oh, and we've been profitable since 2014, with revenue exceeding $100 million a year! Now, we're rolling out a suite of new privacy solutions, including Email Protection , App Tracking Protection and our first-ever Desktop Apps for Mac and Windows . We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Windows Desktop App to help shape our all-in-one privacy solution and join our mission to show the world that protecting your privacy online can be simple. The Opportunity In this role, you will work on the team responsible for launching our first ever DuckDuckGo Privacy App for Windows. You'll collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers across Native Apps to craft a world-class browser with embedded privacy features that will revolutionize the way people search, surf, and exist online. You will be critical to the successful launch of this product and responsible for taking pieces of the puzzle and autonomously building solutions to get us closer to our first release. You will help define the roadmap, take ownership of significant application features and experiment with ways to improve them. You will lay the foundations of what will become one of DuckDuckGo's flagship products and critical levers for growing privacy online. What You Will Bring to DuckDuckGo Experience implementing ideas from scratch, owning major application features, and taking responsibility for their maintenance and improvement over time. Experience participating in technical architecture decisions for complex products, essentially shaping the software architecture of a consumer product. Experience building at least one desktop application (ideally with WPF, UWP, WinUI, WinForms, or other relevant .NET UI). An advanced level of programming expertise, with knowledge of C#. We currently use .NET 6. A significant level of experience in building customer facing applications, including crafting user interfaces. Deep understanding of software design patterns such as MVVM, MVP, etc. Event-driven programming (e.g., using Rx.NET) experience is considered an advantage. How We Will Support You Our core values build trust, question assumptions, and validate direction underpin how we work day-to-day and the support we give our team members. We strive to empower our team members to be self-directed and self-motivated in their work. Remote First, Always : We've always been a fully distributed company with team members all over the world. We trust you to get your work done wherever, whenever. Commitment to Personal Growth: Every team member has an annual budget of $1,250 USD to invest in their professional development. Every team member also has a dedicated Career Advisor, who serves as a guide to help you develop your strengths, identify your motivations, and understand your opportunities for growth. Leadership: We have many different types of leaders and possible combinations of leadership roles, so you can grow your career in a way that aligns best with your personal goals. You can seek additional leadership roles by being directly responsible for projects, taking ownership of areas of the company, developing and maintaining internal processes, or pursuing advisory roles. Work/Life Balance: Team members have the freedom and flexibility to organize their own work schedules. We want you to thrive both in and out of the office. We trust you to use good judgment and take the time off that you need to bring your best self to work. We also offer paid parental leave, a co-working stipend, office setup reimbursement, and a wellness stipend. More support resources can be found in our, Team Member Support Guide , whichexplains how we make your well-being a priority. For more information on how we collaborate worldwide, from leadership in our relatively flat organization to start-to-finish ownership, check out DuckDuckGo Culture: How We Work. Compensation Annual compensation: $176,000 USD and stock options.Compensation is the same within a professional level, regardless of geographic location or functional area, and the compensation for each professional level is transparent across the organization. Hiring Process Hiring works best when it's a two-way street. Learn how we help you get to know DuckDuckGo and envision your future role here. Find out more about how we hire . Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion DuckDuckGo provides equal work opportunities to all team members and applicants, and it prohibits discrimination and harassment of any typeon the basis of race, color, ethnicity, caste, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by our policies or federal, state, or local laws. We want to ensure that our hiring process is accessible. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to to let us know the nature of your request. If you think you might thrive in this environment, we would love to hear from you. Please note that: Sometimes we meet up! Expect to travel at least two times a year: once for our all-hands meetup and again for a team retreat (each around 4-5 days). While extenuating circumstances may impact attendance, everyone is strongly encouraged to attend. While we offer a flexible work arrangement with no core hours, expect an average full-time commitment of 40 hours per week. A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team. By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work. Please see above.
Apr 16, 2024
Full time
Hi, we're DuckDuckGo, the Internet privacy company for everyone who wants to take back their privacy now. For over a decade, we've been building our all-in-one product, developing new privacy technology, and working with policymakers to make online privacy simple and accessible for all. Our app is now downloaded more than 78M times a year, and our private search engine packaged with it has become the search engine on mobile in the United States and 18 other countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Germany, and the Netherlands. Oh, and we've been profitable since 2014, with revenue exceeding $100 million a year! Now, we're rolling out a suite of new privacy solutions, including Email Protection , App Tracking Protection and our first-ever Desktop Apps for Mac and Windows . We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Windows Desktop App to help shape our all-in-one privacy solution and join our mission to show the world that protecting your privacy online can be simple. The Opportunity In this role, you will work on the team responsible for launching our first ever DuckDuckGo Privacy App for Windows. You'll collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers across Native Apps to craft a world-class browser with embedded privacy features that will revolutionize the way people search, surf, and exist online. You will be critical to the successful launch of this product and responsible for taking pieces of the puzzle and autonomously building solutions to get us closer to our first release. You will help define the roadmap, take ownership of significant application features and experiment with ways to improve them. You will lay the foundations of what will become one of DuckDuckGo's flagship products and critical levers for growing privacy online. What You Will Bring to DuckDuckGo Experience implementing ideas from scratch, owning major application features, and taking responsibility for their maintenance and improvement over time. Experience participating in technical architecture decisions for complex products, essentially shaping the software architecture of a consumer product. Experience building at least one desktop application (ideally with WPF, UWP, WinUI, WinForms, or other relevant .NET UI). An advanced level of programming expertise, with knowledge of C#. We currently use .NET 6. A significant level of experience in building customer facing applications, including crafting user interfaces. Deep understanding of software design patterns such as MVVM, MVP, etc. Event-driven programming (e.g., using Rx.NET) experience is considered an advantage. How We Will Support You Our core values build trust, question assumptions, and validate direction underpin how we work day-to-day and the support we give our team members. We strive to empower our team members to be self-directed and self-motivated in their work. Remote First, Always : We've always been a fully distributed company with team members all over the world. We trust you to get your work done wherever, whenever. Commitment to Personal Growth: Every team member has an annual budget of $1,250 USD to invest in their professional development. Every team member also has a dedicated Career Advisor, who serves as a guide to help you develop your strengths, identify your motivations, and understand your opportunities for growth. Leadership: We have many different types of leaders and possible combinations of leadership roles, so you can grow your career in a way that aligns best with your personal goals. You can seek additional leadership roles by being directly responsible for projects, taking ownership of areas of the company, developing and maintaining internal processes, or pursuing advisory roles. Work/Life Balance: Team members have the freedom and flexibility to organize their own work schedules. We want you to thrive both in and out of the office. We trust you to use good judgment and take the time off that you need to bring your best self to work. We also offer paid parental leave, a co-working stipend, office setup reimbursement, and a wellness stipend. More support resources can be found in our, Team Member Support Guide , whichexplains how we make your well-being a priority. For more information on how we collaborate worldwide, from leadership in our relatively flat organization to start-to-finish ownership, check out DuckDuckGo Culture: How We Work. Compensation Annual compensation: $176,000 USD and stock options.Compensation is the same within a professional level, regardless of geographic location or functional area, and the compensation for each professional level is transparent across the organization. Hiring Process Hiring works best when it's a two-way street. Learn how we help you get to know DuckDuckGo and envision your future role here. Find out more about how we hire . Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion DuckDuckGo provides equal work opportunities to all team members and applicants, and it prohibits discrimination and harassment of any typeon the basis of race, color, ethnicity, caste, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by our policies or federal, state, or local laws. We want to ensure that our hiring process is accessible. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an email to to let us know the nature of your request. If you think you might thrive in this environment, we would love to hear from you. Please note that: Sometimes we meet up! Expect to travel at least two times a year: once for our all-hands meetup and again for a team retreat (each around 4-5 days). While extenuating circumstances may impact attendance, everyone is strongly encouraged to attend. While we offer a flexible work arrangement with no core hours, expect an average full-time commitment of 40 hours per week. A successful candidate will be subject to a background check and must receive satisfactory results of the same, as a condition of joining the team. By applying for this role, you confirm that all information submitted is accurate and complete. You further acknowledge that providing false or fraudulent information during the application process is cause for denial of an offer, revocation of any existing offer, or other adverse action, up to and including termination after the start of your commencement of work. Please see above.