Embedded Systems Developer

DescriptionAWE has exciting opportunities for an Embedded Systems Developer to join our Materials and Analytical Science group, bringing their experience to AWE and to successfully play a key role delivering for our customers.
Embedded Systems Developer
Location: Reading
Package: £26,200 - £39,300 [depending on your suitability and level of experience] + Allowance
Closing date: 14th June 2023
As part of our People Promise, AWE [one of the best 25 big companies to work for in the UK] has a range of benefits to suit you
These include:
Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave [plus every other Friday off work]
Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle
Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time
Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training
Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension [we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution]
Life Assurance
Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service [including reserve forces] and caring for your family
A host of voluntary & core benefits to suit your health and wellbeing - more information available on our careers site
Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration
As an Embedded Software Developer, you will contribute to the design, characterisation, procurement, installation, commissioning and in-service support of instrumentation & equipment
Your key role will be working with engineers and scientists to establish what is needed and then develop software and microcontroller-based systems to meet that need.
Key responsibilities are:
Designing, building and testing embedded software and limited hardware to meet technical requirements
Contributing to technical documentation for software projects
Managing and maintaining effective communications with stakeholders within the immediate group
Providing technical solutions to meet stakeholder requirements
Contributing to small instrumentation projects by providing technical and financial input and contributing to design reviews
Assisting in the supervision and training of apprentices to enable them to carry out their responsibilities
We would be interested in hearing from candidates who can demonstrate knowledge or experience in some of the following:
Qualifications to minimum HND [preferably Degree or Chartered] or equivalent level of knowledge in software, engineering or physics discipline
Ability to produce/update technical documentation
Self-motivated and able to manage own workload
Analytical skills and attention to detail
Good communications skills at all levels and able to work as part of a team
Knowledge of Radiological Instrumentation or the ability and desire to achieve this through on the job training
Candidates must be willing to obtain and maintain the necessary security clearance for the role
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£39,300
Reading, Berkshire
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