Senior Software Engineer – Embedded Systems (Defense & Aerospace)

Recruiter:

Fempower

Job Ref:

2173419439

Date posted:

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Location:

Somerset West, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Join a Global Leader in Defence Technology and Precision Engineering – Senior Software Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Our client, a global leader in defence technology and precision engineering, is seeking an experienced professional to join their dynamic team.

This is your chance to work on groundbreaking products that define the future of defence systems, including guided weaponry, advanced Fuzes, and safety and arming devices (SADs).

Requirements:

Degree in Electronic Engineering (a postgraduate qualification is a plus)
5+ years of experience in embedded software development
Formal training in Systems Engineering or Project Management (highly advantageous)
Proficiency in C, Microsoft Studio, and TMS processor environments
Experience with Matlab/Python, GitHub, and Siemens Teamcenter (highly advantageous)
Competency in Altium Designer (a strong plus)
Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and technical report-writing skills
The ability to thrive independently and under pressure in a high-security environment

Key Responsibilities:

Design and develop embedded and application software for high-performance defence systems
Create intuitive UI/UX interfaces to ensure seamless user interactions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including electronic and mechanical engineers, to deliver integrated system solutions
Lead software verification, validation, and testing to ensure the highest standards of quality and reliability
Participate in field tests and contribute to the continuous optimisation of products

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