Embedded Software Engineer
YT Tech is representing a high-growth Safety-Critical Technology firm that designs systems used globally in healthcare and high-security infrastructure. Joining a collaborative R&D function, you will be responsible for the development and optimisation of software across a range of RTOS and Embedded Linux platforms. You will design real-time software capable of processing complex sensor data to ensure 24/7 reliability in mission-critical environments. Key Responsibilities * Real-Time Systems: Architect and implement firmware using RTOS (FreeRTOS/Zephyr) for high-precision data acquisition. * Linux Integration: Build and maintain Embedded Linux distributions (Yocto/Buildroot) to support sophisticated application layers. * Connectivity: Design robust IoT communication stacks using MQTT, BLE, and Wi-Fi for secure cloud-connected devices. * Hardware/Software Interface: Work at the driver level to optimise sensor performance and hardware-software synchronisation. * Lifecycle Ownership: Drive the full SDLC within an Agile framework, ensuring all code meets rigorous safety and quality standards. Must-Have Features: * C++ Mastery: Commercial experience with modern C++ in an embedded environment. * OS Experience: A strong background in both RTOS and Embedded Linux. * IoT Protocols: Proven track record of shipping connected products. * Low-Level Knowledge: Experience with ARM Cortex-M or similar architectures. Nice to have's * Experience with signal processing or sensor fusion algorithms. * Previous work within regulated industries (e.g., Medical, Defense, or Industrial Automation). If interested, and you match the criteria above, please apply with your most revent CV and I will be in touch to discuss further. Unfortunately sponsorship is not on offer for this role