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HomeCurrent opportunitiesSOFTWARE ENGINEER – EMBEDDED LINUX
SOFTWARE ENGINEER – EMBEDDED LINUX LOCATION: Cambridge   COUNTRY: UK   JOB REFERENCE: CEL/ENG/1/2021

Cosworth is a global technology business that delivers propulsion and intelligent solutions for customers in the automotive, aerospace, motorsport and marine sectors.

As a business we are constantly seeking innovative ways to lead technology development while striving to deliver the reliability that our customers expect.

Cosworth pioneered combining video and data to enhance data analysis in motorsport. Our next generation automotive platform includes the next iteration of our Performance Data Recorder (PDR) that will:

  • Capture video and vehicle data.
  • Capture GPS and acceleration data, including learning tracks.
  • Perform real-time lap timing and gain/loss calculations.

We are looking for enthusiastic, highly motivated candidates with a passion for writing innovative software to join Cosworth on our journey.

As a Cosworth Software Engineer, you’ll be involved in all aspects of the software life-cycle; from design, prototyping, planning, implementation, testing and maintenance. We can offer a clear career path, job security, hybrid working, interesting projects, and a friendly team-oriented environment. You’ll be working on the PDR embedded software, targeting Debian Linux.

This is a fantastic opportunity for ambitious, talented developers to help create a truly global platform for leading automotive manufacturers and their motoring enthusiasts around the world.

If this role is for you, please apply via the form below.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software.
  • Collaborate in a team environment to deliver high quality software.
  • Develop solutions for some of the world’s largest companies.
  • Write clean readable well tested code.
  • Learn and utilize new technologies.
  • Drive software quality via code reviews and automated tests.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND CHARACTER: 

Minimum Qualifications

  • 2:1 bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Embedded Linux development in C++.
  • Experience with object-oriented programming.
  • Proven numerical and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and team working skills.
  • Eye for detail and problem-solving ability.
  • 2 years professional experience in software development.

Desirable Experience

  • Asynchronous and multi-threaded programming.
  • Data acquisition and analysis.
  • Video capture and playback using GStreamer.
  • Ethernet communications using gRPC.

BENEFITS:

As well as the opportunity to become part of the Cosworth family that will support you in developing your career, we offer a generous benefits package.

  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.
  • Workplace pension, matched up to 6%.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Private Medical Insurance.
  • Income Protection.
  • Permanent Health Insurance.
  • Life Assurance.
  • Family Friendly Policy.
  • Flexible Working Options (Dependent on position).
  • And much more.
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