Embedded Software Developer

Overview:
This role revolves around the development of on-board core software modules which form a key part of VP's industrial IoT platform - VPVision. New or modified modules will have to be generated either on the fly to support customer trials/demonstrations or carefully and meticulously to support VP's long term product development goals. The person will relish the opportunity to create a data acquisition and analysis solution which is optimised to work in conjunction with a cloud platform, works independently and enjoys solving technical problems on complex systems.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Candidates already in the UK and working under a Tier 2 Sponsorship will also be considered.

Responsibilities and Activities:
* Develop and test application code to support new applications with external customers and internal research and development objectives;
* Based on customer feedback and business needs, collaborate with other domain experts and contribute to the creation of a long-term technology roadmap;
* Appraise new technology and assess its suitability for application within VPVision;
* Own the development and delivery of core-software modules in line with the technology roadmap;
* Work with the hardware team to get new features up and running;
* Work within cost targets, trade-off different options to ensure the most suitable approach is taken to feature development;
* Test, Validate and Release software updates in line with best practice;
* Create core-software modules that enable geo-fencing, edge computing capabilities and other new modules that support the product scaling up to 1000's of deployments;
* Develop OTA update mechanisms to reliably update remotely deployed devices;
* Develop tools and interfaces for end users and engineers;
* Build and deploy Linux kernels and bootloaders on the embedded devices;
* Develop tools that used in production and enable software uploads, configuration control and testing;
* Ensure robust configuration management is in place and the health of deployed assets is well understood and continually monitored;
* Develop, deploy and run the device-side cloud infrastructure required to remotely update and maintain fielded equipment;
* Ensure requirements for security, documentation and regulations are well understood within your domain, are complied with, updated and maintained as necessary;
* Visit vehicles/assets to participate in the integration of new equipment during the trial and production phases;
* Provide remote diagnostics to identify the root cause and corrective action of faulty fielded equipment;
* Help scope out and estimate tasks, participate in the creation of project plans, report on progress, risks and opportunities.

Skills and Experience
Required:
* Excellent problem-solving skills. Takes ownership of problems and sees them through to a conclusion;
* Strong verbal, written, mathematical and spatial reasoning skills;
* Organised, data-driven and an analytical mind;
* Motivated, enthusiastic and interested by the industry and products;
* Passionate about attention to detail and delivery of high quality content;
* Proficiency using C;
* Basic capability using Linux command line tools;
* Experience using Git or other types of source control.

Desirable:
* Automotive industry experience;
* Experience at deploying applications on remote devices;
* Experience with building and deploying Linux kernels and bootloaders;
* Experience with IoT technologies, such as MQTT and TCP/IP networks;
* Proficiency in Python or Java;
* Knowledge of CAN, J1939 or CANOpen protocols;
* Experience with relational databases and SQL;
* Familiarity with AWS/cloud providers.

Orion Electrotech Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003.

By applying for this position please take a few moments to view our Privacy Notice on our Orion website which details how we retain and process your data. Alternatively please give us a call so we can discuss this with you.

Embedded Software Developer

Overview:
This role revolves around the development of on-board core software modules which form a key part of VP's industrial IoT platform - VPVision. New or modified modules will have to be generated either on the fly to support customer trials/demonstrations or carefully and meticulously to support VP's long term product development goals. The person will relish the opportunity to create a data acquisition and analysis solution which is optimised to work in conjunction with a cloud platform, works independently and enjoys solving technical problems on complex systems.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK. Candidates already in the UK and working under a Tier 2 Sponsorship will also be considered.

Responsibilities and Activities:
* Develop and test application code to support new applications with external customers and internal research and development objectives;
* Based on customer feedback and business needs, collaborate with other domain experts and contribute to the creation of a long-term technology roadmap;
* Appraise new technology and assess its suitability for application within VPVision;
* Own the development and delivery of core-software modules in line with the technology roadmap;
* Work with the hardware team to get new features up and running;
* Work within cost targets, trade-off different options to ensure the most suitable approach is taken to feature development;
* Test, Validate and Release software updates in line with best practice;
* Create core-software modules that enable geo-fencing, edge computing capabilities and other new modules that support the product scaling up to 1000's of deployments;
* Develop OTA update mechanisms to reliably update remotely deployed devices;
* Develop tools and interfaces for end users and engineers;
* Build and deploy Linux kernels and bootloaders on the embedded devices;
* Develop tools that used in production and enable software uploads, configuration control and testing;
* Ensure robust configuration management is in place and the health of deployed assets is well understood and continually monitored;
* Develop, deploy and run the device-side cloud infrastructure required to remotely update and maintain fielded equipment;
* Ensure requirements for security, documentation and regulations are well understood within your domain, are complied with, updated and maintained as necessary;
* Visit vehicles/assets to participate in the integration of new equipment during the trial and production phases;
* Provide remote diagnostics to identify the root cause and corrective action of faulty fielded equipment;
* Help scope out and estimate tasks, participate in the creation of project plans, report on progress, risks and opportunities.

Skills and Experience
Required:
* Excellent problem-solving skills. Takes ownership of problems and sees them through to a conclusion;
* Strong verbal, written, mathematical and spatial reasoning skills;
* Organised, data-driven and an analytical mind;
* Motivated, enthusiastic and interested by the industry and products;
* Passionate about attention to detail and delivery of high quality content;
* Proficiency using C;
* Basic capability using Linux command line tools;
* Experience using Git or other types of source control.

Desirable:
* Automotive industry experience;
* Experience at deploying applications on remote devices;
* Experience with building and deploying Linux kernels and bootloaders;
* Experience with IoT technologies, such as MQTT and TCP/IP networks;
* Proficiency in Python or Java;
* Knowledge of CAN, J1939 or CANOpen protocols;
* Experience with relational databases and SQL;
* Familiarity with AWS/cloud providers.

Orion Electrotech Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003.

By applying for this position please take a few moments to view our Privacy Notice on our Orion website which details how we retain and process your data. Alternatively please give us a call so we can discuss this with you.

Software Design Engineer

I am working with global company who specialise within the broadcasting industry who are seeking a Software Engineer to join their small team of multi-disciplined engineers developing state of the art products leveraging the latest developments in C++.

Main responsibilities include:

• Contributing to the specification and system design of new products and features
• Embedded Linux full software lifecycle
• Test driven software development
• Software documentation

Essential Requirements:

• Object orientated system design
• C++ 11/14 software development
• UI/UX experience

Knowledge of the following technologies would be an advantage:

• Embedded Linux
• Human Computer Interaction
• Linux BSP/PSP
• Embedded processors
• Real-time OS
• Python
• ReST
• Java
• Git
• Linux System Administration
• Broadcast video and audio standards
• Hardware/firmware interaction and control
• Driver development
• Multithreaded software development

Benefits include:

• Competitive salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually
• Company profit-related Bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Death in Service scheme - 4 x salary
• Gym

Apply now, send your CV to (url removed) or hit apply now.

Spectrum IT Recruitment - Wilkin Chan. Find me on LinkedIN.

Software Design Engineer

I am working with global company who specialise within the broadcasting industry who are seeking a Software Engineer to join their small team of multi-disciplined engineers developing state of the art products leveraging the latest developments in C++.

Main responsibilities include:

• Contributing to the specification and system design of new products and features
• Embedded Linux full software lifecycle
• Test driven software development
• Software documentation

Essential Requirements:

• Object orientated system design
• C++ 11/14 software development
• UI/UX experience

Knowledge of the following technologies would be an advantage:

• Embedded Linux
• Human Computer Interaction
• Linux BSP/PSP
• Embedded processors
• Real-time OS
• Python
• ReST
• Java
• Git
• Linux System Administration
• Broadcast video and audio standards
• Hardware/firmware interaction and control
• Driver development
• Multithreaded software development

Benefits include:

• Competitive salaries, based on merit and reviewed annually
• Company profit-related Bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Death in Service scheme - 4 x salary
• Gym

Apply now, send your CV to (url removed) or hit apply now.

Spectrum IT Recruitment - Wilkin Chan. Find me on LinkedIN.

My client is an award-winning global provider of commercial vehicle propulsion solutions and they are currently seeking an Electrical/ Electronics engineer to join their award-winning team.

Overview:

This role revolves around the development of on-board core software modules which form a key part my client's industrial IoT platform. New or modified modules will have to be generated either on the fly to support customer trials/demonstrations or carefully and meticulously to support long term product development goals.

The person will relish the opportunity to create a data acquisition and analysis solution which is optimised to work in conjunction with a cloud platform, works independently and enjoys solving technical problems on complex systems.

Responsibilities and Activities:

• Develop and test application code to support new applications with external customers and internal research and development objectives.
• Based on customer feedback and business needs, collaborate with other domain experts and contribute to the creation of a long-term technology roadmap.
• Test, Validate and Release software updates in line with best practice.
• Create core-software modules that enable geo-fencing, edge computing capabilities and other new modules that support the product scaling up to 1000's of deployments.
• Develop tools and interfaces for end users and engineers.
• Build and deploy Linux kernels and bootloaders on the embedded devices.
• Develop tools that used in production and enable software uploads, configuration control and testing.
• Ensure robust configuration management is in place and the health of deployed assets is well understood and continually monitored.
• Develop, deploy and run the device-side cloud infrastructure required to remotely update and maintain fielded equipment.
• Ensure requirements for security, documentation and regulations are well understood within your domain, are complied with, updated and maintained as necessary.
• Visit vehicles/assets to participate in the integration of new equipment during the trial and production phases.
• Provide remote diagnostics to identify the root cause and corrective action of faulty fielded equipment.
• Help scope out and estimate tasks, participate in the creation of project plans, report on progress, risks and opportunities.

Skills and Experience

Required:

• Excellent problem-solving skills. Takes ownership of problems and sees them through to a conclusion;
• Organised, data-driven and an analytical mind;
• Motivated, enthusiastic and interested by the industry and products;
• Passionate about attention to detail and delivery of high quality content;
• Proficiency using c;
• Basic capability using Linux command line tools;
• Experience using Git or other types of source control

Desirable:

• Automotive industry experience;
• Experience at deploying applications on remote devices;
• Experience with building and deploying Linux kernels and bootloaders;
• Experience with IoT technologies, such as MQTT and TCP/IP networks;
• Proficiency in Python or Java;
• Knowledge of CAN, J1939 or CANOpen protocols;
• Experience with relational databases and SQL;
• Familiarity with AWS/cloud providers.

My client is an award-winning global provider of commercial vehicle propulsion solutions and they are currently seeking an Electrical/ Electronics engineer to join their award-winning team.

Overview:

This role revolves around the development of on-board core software modules which form a key part my client's industrial IoT platform. New or modified modules will have to be generated either on the fly to support customer trials/demonstrations or carefully and meticulously to support long term product development goals.

The person will relish the opportunity to create a data acquisition and analysis solution which is optimised to work in conjunction with a cloud platform, works independently and enjoys solving technical problems on complex systems.

Responsibilities and Activities:

• Develop and test application code to support new applications with external customers and internal research and development objectives.
• Based on customer feedback and business needs, collaborate with other domain experts and contribute to the creation of a long-term technology roadmap.
• Test, Validate and Release software updates in line with best practice.
• Create core-software modules that enable geo-fencing, edge computing capabilities and other new modules that support the product scaling up to 1000's of deployments.
• Develop tools and interfaces for end users and engineers.
• Build and deploy Linux kernels and bootloaders on the embedded devices.
• Develop tools that used in production and enable software uploads, configuration control and testing.
• Ensure robust configuration management is in place and the health of deployed assets is well understood and continually monitored.
• Develop, deploy and run the device-side cloud infrastructure required to remotely update and maintain fielded equipment.
• Ensure requirements for security, documentation and regulations are well understood within your domain, are complied with, updated and maintained as necessary.
• Visit vehicles/assets to participate in the integration of new equipment during the trial and production phases.
• Provide remote diagnostics to identify the root cause and corrective action of faulty fielded equipment.
• Help scope out and estimate tasks, participate in the creation of project plans, report on progress, risks and opportunities.

Skills and Experience

Required:

• Excellent problem-solving skills. Takes ownership of problems and sees them through to a conclusion;
• Organised, data-driven and an analytical mind;
• Motivated, enthusiastic and interested by the industry and products;
• Passionate about attention to detail and delivery of high quality content;
• Proficiency using c;
• Basic capability using Linux command line tools;
• Experience using Git or other types of source control

Desirable:

• Automotive industry experience;
• Experience at deploying applications on remote devices;
• Experience with building and deploying Linux kernels and bootloaders;
• Experience with IoT technologies, such as MQTT and TCP/IP networks;
• Proficiency in Python or Java;
• Knowledge of CAN, J1939 or CANOpen protocols;
• Experience with relational databases and SQL;
• Familiarity with AWS/cloud providers.

Job Role:  Lead Java Developer

Location:  Edinburgh

Duration: Full-time

Job Description:

•             Senior Java Lead/ Designer

•             Good experience of implementing JBoss, Camel

•             Ability to work with offshore developers 

•             Translate business requirements to Enterprise Integration Patterns  & produce LLDs 

•             Experience needs including Error handling, recovery and transaction processing

•             Experience in Behaviour Driven Design (BDD)  & Integration testing

Job Role:  Lead Java Developer

Location:  Edinburgh

Duration: Full-time

Job Description:

•             Senior Java Lead/ Designer

•             Good experience of implementing JBoss, Camel

•             Ability to work with offshore developers 

•             Translate business requirements to Enterprise Integration Patterns  & produce LLDs 

•             Experience needs including Error handling, recovery and transaction processing

•             Experience in Behaviour Driven Design (BDD)  & Integration testing

Entry-level Information Technology Consultant (DevOps/Cloud)

Are you passionate about technology? Want to get the best start to your digital career?

Get fast-tracked into a ground-breaking career as a technology consultant working with innovative organisations like TalkTalk, IBM, Santander, Amazon partners and government organisations. You’ll build in-demand skills specialising in the advanced, cutting-edge art of DevOps.

DevOps is the next big thing in the development world. The ability to automatically upload code to the cloud is vital in the modern development cycle. You’ll be at the forefront of this revolutionary advancement that’s transforming what businesses can do – so you’ll be in-demand.

Every day you’ll use specialised technology to power organisations into the future – helping them automate processes to become super streamlined.

Although this role is advertised with a specific location you would need to be geographically flexible and willing to relocate anywhere in the UK.

Supercharge your career in technology consulting. Join the QA consulting academy.

What’s in store

• Training from seriously clever mentors
  DevOps is in demand – it’s been shaping the world of software for the last few years. You’ll master it with training at our 12-week consulting academy in Manchester’s technology hub. You’ll also develop your business expertise so you can be a successful consultant.
• Your career in digital consulting
  After your training you’ll work with one of our customers on their site – anywhere in the country.
• Push yourself and your career further
  Learning with QA doesn’t stop after 12 weeks. We encourage you to continually learn and challenge yourself technically – so you can fulfil your potential.

The perks

• Free accommodation or a monthly bursary to help you relocate to Manchester’s technology hub – MediaCityUK – during your training
• Industry-recognised certifications to boost your employability and promotability
• Competitive salary of £23,500 post-training (if you’re based in London this will increase to £26,500)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Regular social events (like technical talks and hackathons)
• Continued support to help you fulfil your potential – you’ll keep advancing your technical skills throughout your career with QA

What’s the job like

As a technology consultant at QA, you’ll empower our customers to develop and support DevOps – so they can be self-sufficient adopters.

You’ll bring your technical expertise to the customer, wherever they are. You’ll help them to develop and maintain cutting-edge DevOps solutions, so they remain competitive.

You’ll…

• Automate software integration and deployment, typically hosted in cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
• Have outstanding knowledge of software development, agile practices and automation.
• Work in the space between software developers and IT operations teams, getting new software operational and usable for the end-user.
• Work in agile teams delivering working software to our customers in a two-week cycle.
• Perfect your consulting skills to a high standard and professional level, ready to work with our prestigious customers.

What we need from you

Must haves

• A genuine passion for technology
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn tonnes of new skills and new technologies
• A go-getter with a can-do attitude
• Most importantly, you MUST be willing to move anywhere in the UK – part of the job is working wherever the customer is
• You must be eligible to be able to apply for a UK Security Clearance
• A Levels or equivalent of Level 3 BTEC or above qualifications. 

Not a must, but we’d certainly like…

• Experience of one of the following programming languages (whether that’s in a job or in education): Python, Java, C# or C++.
• Basic knowledge of Linux.
• Any relevant qualifications including but not limited to: BTEC, Diplomas, HND, HNC, Foundation Degree Apprenticeship, Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree. Ideally in a technical subject.
• We will consider applications from a non-technical background if you show aptitude, passion and enthusiasm for learning technology skills. 

Apply now

Supercharge your digital career. Click the link and apply now.

QA values and diversity

We’re an equal opportunity employer. We are opposed to discrimination on any grounds. It’s QA policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.

Entry-level Information Technology Consultant (DevOps/Cloud)

Are you passionate about technology? Want to get the best start to your digital career?

Get fast-tracked into a ground-breaking career as a technology consultant working with innovative organisations like TalkTalk, IBM, Santander, Amazon partners and government organisations. You’ll build in-demand skills specialising in the advanced, cutting-edge art of DevOps.

DevOps is the next big thing in the development world. The ability to automatically upload code to the cloud is vital in the modern development cycle. You’ll be at the forefront of this revolutionary advancement that’s transforming what businesses can do – so you’ll be in-demand.

Every day you’ll use specialised technology to power organisations into the future – helping them automate processes to become super streamlined.

Although this role is advertised with a specific location you would need to be geographically flexible and willing to relocate anywhere in the UK.

Supercharge your career in technology consulting. Join the QA consulting academy.

What’s in store

• Training from seriously clever mentors
  DevOps is in demand – it’s been shaping the world of software for the last few years. You’ll master it with training at our 12-week consulting academy in Manchester’s technology hub. You’ll also develop your business expertise so you can be a successful consultant.
• Your career in digital consulting
  After your training you’ll work with one of our customers on their site – anywhere in the country.
• Push yourself and your career further
  Learning with QA doesn’t stop after 12 weeks. We encourage you to continually learn and challenge yourself technically – so you can fulfil your potential.

The perks

• Free accommodation or a monthly bursary to help you relocate to Manchester’s technology hub – MediaCityUK – during your training
• Industry-recognised certifications to boost your employability and promotability
• Competitive salary of £23,500 post-training (if you’re based in London this will increase to £26,500)
• Contributory pension scheme
• Regular social events (like technical talks and hackathons)
• Continued support to help you fulfil your potential – you’ll keep advancing your technical skills throughout your career with QA

What’s the job like

As a technology consultant at QA, you’ll empower our customers to develop and support DevOps – so they can be self-sufficient adopters.

You’ll bring your technical expertise to the customer, wherever they are. You’ll help them to develop and maintain cutting-edge DevOps solutions, so they remain competitive.

You’ll…

• Automate software integration and deployment, typically hosted in cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
• Have outstanding knowledge of software development, agile practices and automation.
• Work in the space between software developers and IT operations teams, getting new software operational and usable for the end-user.
• Work in agile teams delivering working software to our customers in a two-week cycle.
• Perfect your consulting skills to a high standard and professional level, ready to work with our prestigious customers.

What we need from you

Must haves

• A genuine passion for technology
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn tonnes of new skills and new technologies
• A go-getter with a can-do attitude
• Most importantly, you MUST be willing to move anywhere in the UK – part of the job is working wherever the customer is
• You must be eligible to be able to apply for a UK Security Clearance
• A Levels or equivalent of Level 3 BTEC or above qualifications. 

Not a must, but we’d certainly like…

• Experience of one of the following programming languages (whether that’s in a job or in education): Python, Java, C# or C++.
• Basic knowledge of Linux.
• Any relevant qualifications including but not limited to: BTEC, Diplomas, HND, HNC, Foundation Degree Apprenticeship, Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree. Ideally in a technical subject.
• We will consider applications from a non-technical background if you show aptitude, passion and enthusiasm for learning technology skills. 

Apply now

Supercharge your digital career. Click the link and apply now.

QA values and diversity

We’re an equal opportunity employer. We are opposed to discrimination on any grounds. It’s QA policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.