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Software Designer/Engineer - Remote/Suffolk-3 months (possible extension)Fancy working with one of the UK's biggest names in the Communications Sector?

Role: Software Engineer

Contract - 3 months (possible extension)

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Remote/Suffolk

About the client:Our client enables people and businesses throughout the world to realize their full potential by creating technology that transforms the way people work, play, and communicate. They develop and market software, services, and hardware that deliver new opportunities, greater convenience, and enhanced value to people's lives.

Role Purpose:The Software Engineer will work closely with the Development team, responsible, with technical authority for one or more software components. Working under broad direction you will work with the team leader to establish milestones, personal objectives and may delegate assignments where applicable. What we'll need from you:Skills/Experience:Demonstrable experience in software design and development, using the C programming language, ideally on embedded systemsExperience developing and debugging in a Linux environmentStrong scripting skills, e.g. bash, PythonStrong revision control, i.e. git, skillsExperience 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, GitlabUnderstanding of the hardware and software constraints related to developing home gateways or similar consumer electronic systemsMust have experience of working with Agile delivery methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban; iterative planning and task estimationExperience of building products using OpenWRT or similarExperience in Linux kernel and driver development is preferred.Collaborative and innovative approach to problem solvingContinuous Integration, Continuous Deployment and Test Driven DevelopmentExposure to, and understanding of drivers behind automated test strategiesWorking to ambitious timescalesIdeally Demonstrable contribution to open source projectsExperience on one or more of the following: TR-069, SIP(S), Wi-Fi driver development, DECT, cellular interfacesBootloader experience, e.g. U-BootAn understanding of the TR-069 protocol and TR-181 data model design and useDemonstrable experience of designing or developing embedded containerised environmentHas 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 this sounds like you, please do not hesitate to apply now!