Bluefin is working with a client in Nottingham who are experiencing strong growth and are needing to grow their embedded software capabilities. They are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join the team and be accountable for all Software output.
Key Accountabilities:
- Responsible for the overall software effort, quality, and timelines for assigned projects, taking ownership of the project and clearing any roadblocks that arise in day to day.
- Develop and champion a software strategy and ethos throughout the business.
- Planning and producing software test criteria, condition and scripts in accordance with the test strategy.
- Controlling and maintaining suitable development and testing environments and the software release process to the wider business.
- Timekeeping and Performance reporting
- Ensure continuous improvement through established best practices.
- Aid with the security aspects of software testing.
Skills / Experience
- Strong academic background, 2:1 or 1st Class Degree in Computer Science or similar
- At least 5 years’ experience in the following:
- Designing and Delivering embedded software solutions.
- A lead role in Software Engineer or similar environment
- Experience in architecting, writing and developing code for microcontrollers (ARM Cortex-M and 8051) in various languages C, C++, Python associated with embedded software design.
- Experience in developing in RTOS, Linux and bare-metal.
- Experience in software testing environment and best practices (Jenkins etc)
- Enthusiastic, committed with strong communication and listening skills with excellent attention to detail
- Adaptability and willingness to continually improve and explore the feasibility of research development
- Strong organisational and listening skills, with a genuine passion for technology.
- Good judge of understanding customer needs and accurate estimations of work packages.
- Excellent PC skills in Outlook/Word and Excel
- Experience of added value technical products / solutions with a quality focus and technical bias
- A team player with a friendly inclusive approach
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company who are experiencing significant growth. If you are interested in applying please send a copy of your CV to Rob.Atkins@bluefin-recruitment.com