Software Development Engineer

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Software Development Engineer - Embedded Systems | Midlands | Hybrid

A leading engineering-led manufacturer in the Midlands is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their dynamic Controls Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineered technologies used across automotive, rail, and industrial sectors.

What You'll Be Doing as Software Development Engineer:

Develop and implement control strategies for engineered systems.
Design and model high-level control systems.
Program embedded systems using C/C++ (bare-metal and RTOS).
Validate software at both unit and system integration levels.
Maintain and document a reusable, reliable codebase using GitHub.
Participate in design/code reviews and contribute to technical proposals.
Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional collaboration.What You'll Bring as Software Development Engineer:

Strong experience with C/C++ in embedded, real-time environments.
Solid understanding of electronics, electrical circuits, and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, RS232, etc.).
Knowledge of cybersecurity (UNECE R155/R156) and functional safety (ISO 26262).
Familiarity with high-level languages like Python or C#.
Experience with engineering processes such as V-model, FMEA, and Waterfall.
Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.Why Apply for this Software Development Engineer role?

Work on innovative, real-world engineering challenges.
Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team.
Enjoy a hybrid working model and opportunities for professional development.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity

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