iO Associates
DV Cleared Embedded Software Engineer
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Join Our Client as a DV Cleared Embedded Software Engineer
£550-600 per day (Inside IR35)
6 Months (Initially)
Malvern
Organization Overview
Our Client operates at the forefront of the defence and security industry, delivering innovative solutions that safeguard critical infrastructure and national interests. Renowned for fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment, they value technological excellence, continuous growth, and a reputation for integrity and excellence. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals seeking to contribute to impactful projects within a forward-thinking organisation.
Role Summary
Due to ongoing strategic developments and expansion, Our Client is seeking a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer with Developed Vetting (DV) clearance to join their talented team. This role is pivotal in advancing sophisticated defence systems, offering a unique opportunity to be at the heart of cutting-edge technology development. If you are eager to make a meaningful difference through your expertise, this position promises both professional challenge and significant impact.
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Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and test embedded software solutions for complex defence projects.
- Collaborate closely with hardware and systems teams to ensure seamless integration.
- Analyse requirements and translate them into robust, efficient code.
- Conduct thorough code reviews and troubleshoot software issues to maintain system integrity.
- Contribute to technical documentation and support system validation activities.
- Stay current with industry advancements to continuously improve software capabilities.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in embedded software development within a defence or security environment.
- Valid Developed Vetting (DV) security clearance.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as C, C++, or similar.
- Familiarity with real-time operating systems and embedded hardware interfaces.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and contribute to design documents.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience with safety-critical systems and compliance standards.
- Knowledge of hardware design and firmware integration.
- Prior exposure to Agile methodologies and collaborative development practices.
- Additional security clearances or industry qualifications relevant to defence projects.
If you hold the necessary DV clearance and possess the skills outlined above, we invite you to submit your CV for consideration.
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