Embedded Software Engineer

Exciting Opportunity: Embedded Software Engineer - Leading Global Automotive Company - Cambridge, UK

Lynx Recruitment is working with a world-renowned automotive company to recruit a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative team in Cambridge, UK. This is your chance to work on cutting-edge projects that will shape the future of transportation.

About the Company:

• Global leader in automotive hardware and engineering services
• Newly formed electronics division based in Cambridge, UK
• Part of a larger organisation with a strong reputation for excellence
• Collaborative team environment with colleagues in the UK and Canada

The Role:

As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will be at the forefront of developing software for a new range of automotive electronic control units. Your work will directly contribute to revolutionary advancements in:

• Active suspension systems
• Active aerodynamics
• Powered door mechanisms

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain embedded software for prototype and production systems
• Create and manage reusable library blocks to maximise efficiency
• Support customer integration with calibration
• Troubleshoot and optimise existing code
• Conduct verification, validation, and testing of software solutions
• Collaborate with a dynamic team in an agile development environment
• Ensure compliance with OEM and international standards
• Contribute to process improvements in development and testing

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Experience in safety-critical embedded software development (automotive, aerospace, or medical)
• Proficiency in C programming and MISRA C guidelines
• Familiarity with 32-bit CPU/FPU, interrupts, and real-time programming
• Experience with Vector tools (VFlash, CANalyzer, CANoe)
• Knowledge of AUTOSAR systems, particularly Vector MICROSAR and DaVinci toolchain
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication abilities and team-oriented mind-set

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with MATLAB and Simulink model development
• Familiarity with unit testing, SIL testing, and HIL testing
• Understanding of power electronics, motors, and digital communication
• Knowledge of ISO 26262 and ASIL risk classification

If you're passionate about embedded software development we want to hear from you. Join in shaping the future of transportation technology!

To learn more about this exciting opportunity, please hit apply with your up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you!