Embedded Software Engineer @ ALTEN
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Embedded Software Engineer at ALTEN
ALTEN Ltd is a world-leading engineering consultancy partnering with global clients in Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, and Energy sectors. Join 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects to build tomorrow’s world today.
Job Overview
This role focuses on developing, integrating, and testing embedded software for real-time systems in a DO-178C-compliant safety-critical aerospace environment. You will work with ARM-based systems, low-level drivers, hardware interfaces, and communication protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop embedded software using C for ARM-based systems.
- Work on low-level drivers and hardware interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet).
- Interface with sensors and develop supporting embedded logic.
- Design and debug software in bare-metal or RTOS based environments.
- Define software architecture and participate in reviews.
- Perform software debugging and validation per DO-178C standards.
- Support requirement elicitation and documentation with systems and hardware teams.
- Utilize build toolchains and debugging tools for code validation.
Qualifications
- Degree in Software Engineering, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or related field.
- Strong hands-on experience in embedded C programming and ARM architecture.
- Solid understanding of hardware-level communication protocols.
- Experience with RTOS, bare-metal development, and debugging tools.
- Familiarity with DO-178C safety-critical software processes.
- Experience in software requirement elicitation and architectural design.
Why Join ALTEN?
ALTEN offers a personalised career path, opportunities to work on exciting projects with premium customers, competitive salary, and an array of benefits including private medical insurance, pension schemes, and flexible working arrangements. Enjoy a diverse range of projects and a supportive, innovative environment that fosters continuous improvement.
Key skills/competency
Embedded C, ARM, SPI, I2C, RTOS, Bare-metal, DO-178C, Hardware Interfaces, Debugging, Software Architecture
How to Get Hired at ALTEN
🎯 Tips for Getting Hired
- Research ALTEN's culture: Study their mission, values, and projects.
- Customize your resume: Highlight embedded C and ARM experience.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Review protocols and debugging skills.
- Showcase project experience: Provide examples of DO-178C compliance.