Software Engineer - C Developer

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Software Engineer - multinational telecoms companyLondon based / remote for now3-6months +extensions£320 per day inside of IR35 Start ASAP

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

(THE CORE ACTIVITIES, OUTPUTS EXPECTED OF THE ROLE, REGULATORY & LEGAL REQUIREMENTS)

* Development team member with responsibility for the development of one or more software components.

* Technical authority for one or more software components.

* Contributes to testing best practices with a primary emphasis on automated testing * Shall perform ad hoc testing and planned testing either manually or preferably via test automation

Authority/Decision Making:

* Works under broad direction.

* Works alongside other team members to deliver software components for the project * Responsible for the quality and delivery of own technical work.

* Receives assignments in the form of objectives.

* Work with team leader to establish milestones, personal objectives and may delegate assignments where applicable.

Qualifications:

* Likely to have relevant, contemporary and industry recognised qualifications appropriate to the specific function.

* Likely to have a degree qualification (engineering/science) in relevant area.

* Relevant professional experience.

Skills/Experience:

* Demonstrable experience in software design and development, using the C programming language, ideally on embedded systems * Experience developing and debugging in a Linux environment * Strong scripting skills, e.g. bash, Python * Experience in building and debugging software for embedded systems development, with demonstrable experience of shell scripting, debugging tools, e.g. gdb.

* Use of code revision, issue tracking and continuous integration tools, e.g. git, Jira, Gitlab * Understanding of the hardware and software constraints related to developing home gateways or similar consumer electronic systems * Must have experience of working with Agile delivery methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban; iterative planning and task estimation * Experience of building products using OpenWRT or similar * Experience in Linux kernel and driver development is preferred.

* Collaborative and innovative approach to problem solving * Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment and Test Driven Development * Exposure to, and understanding of drivers behind automated test strategies * Working to ambitious timescales

Ideally

* Demonstrable contribution to open source projects * Experience on one or more of the following: TR-069, SIP(S), Wi-Fi driver development, DECT, cellular interfaces * Bootloader experience, e.g. U-Boot * An understanding of the TR-069 protocol and TR-181 data model design and use * Demonstrable experience of designing or developing embedded containerised environment * Has a working knowledge of Home Gateway standards including, but not restricted to: IPv4/IPv6, PPP, IPoE, Wi-Fi, UPnP / Multicast and EoGRE.

* Experience using JTAG debuggers to bring up and debug hardware If you feel you are suitable for this role please submit your CV in the first instance.