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Embedded Software Engineer

Hastings
Permanent

Posted

Job Description

Work on cutting‑edge embedded software systems supporting advanced avionics and land‑based defence platforms. Join ALTEN Ltd as an Embedded Software Engineer, where you’ll develop robust, real‑time software that underpins mission‑critical systems operating in highly challenging environments.

You’ll be hands‑on across the full embedded software lifecycle, working on low‑level development, hardware integration, and performance‑critical applications — contributing to systems that demand precision, reliability and safety.

Location: Hastings

On‑site: Hybrid (3 days per week)

Seniority: Mid–Senior (5+ years experience)

Security Clearance: Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain SC clearance.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain embedded software using C/C++ within real‑time environments

Develop software for avionics and land defence systems, interfacing closely with hardware

Work across the full lifecycle from requirements and architecture through to integration, testing and deployment

Support hardware/software integration, debugging and system bring‑up activities

Develop and optimise code for performance‑critical and resource‑constrained environments

Contribute to verification and validation activities, including unit and integration testing

Collaborate with systems, electronics and hardware engineers to ensure seamless system performance

Participate in code reviews, technical discussions and continuous improvement activities

Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: 1258000000000496498

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