Embedded Software Engineer
On site
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Full Time
28-03-2025
Job Specifications
Note: applicants will be required to complete a C programming aptitude test.
Organisation
Hover, Inc is an emerging leader in the development of integrated hardware and software computing platforms and a custom ARINC 653 compliant Real Time Operating System (RTOS) with an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and an ARINC 615A DataLoader.
Hover, Inc is developing innovative solutions for traditional and non-traditional aircraft types i.e. aircraft with electric/ hybrid-electric powertrains and electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL), autonomous and semi-autonomous aircraft. We are developing the worlds most capable integrated collision avoidance system through a US federal award, Innovate UK funding and a partnership with a leading avionics supplier. Also, our computing platforms support certifiable motor control functions and embedded time sensitive networking through a unique approach to Integrated Modular Avionics (IMA).
Role
You will be responsible for the technical delivery of embedded software applications through concept design, validation and verification. This is a diverse role covering competencies within embedded software engineering using C, C++ and assembly language, test and validation/ verification. The ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of these areas.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to work in a varied role within a multidisciplinary and fast paced organization. Experience within the aerospace sector is desirable.
Main responsibilities
Technical ownership and delivery of embedded software design through the entire development cycle.
Provide engineering support for development of software systems including system integration.
Interface with suppliers and other engineers to support system/ subsystem level requirements capture.
Complete hardware and software in the loop testing.
Design, development and testing of various computing platforms.
Complete RTCA DO-178C and TSO C153A design assurance activities.
Experience and qualifications
Degree in embedded software engineering or equivalent.
Familiarity with ARM micro-controllers and the RISC architecture.
IEEE 802.1 Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) experience.
Experience of the software design lifecycle within aerospace, automotive or similar embedded software development environment.
RTCA DO-178C and TSO C153A design assurance experience.
Understanding of motor control schemes.
Experience of radio frequency embedded software design.
Experience with image progressing algorithms including machine learning.
Excellent writing and presentation skills.
Motivated and ability to solve problems under own initiative.
Diversity and inclusion
Hover, Inc is an equal opportunity employer and as a young company in the aviation industry, we value diversity and need people of different backgrounds that bring a plethora of skills, perspectives, and mindsets to the table that can spur originality, imagination, and creativity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
About the Company
The aerospace industry cannot flourish without the disruption of the avionics equipment supply chain and a shift towards flexible, certifiable system architecture building blocks. Leveraging low-cost/ high integrity technology from faster moving industries and imaginative approaches to certification, the vision statement of Hover, Inc is to set the standard for manufacturers of aircraft seeking low size, weight and power integrated hardware and software solutions. Know more
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