ABOUT THE ROLE
The company is seeking a talented Senior Engineer: Software (Embedded Software Engineer) to develop, integrate, test, and verify safety-critical real-time embedded software solutions for advanced defense and aerospace platforms. The successful candidate will contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and architecture design to implementation, integration, verification, and technical documentation.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and implement robust real-time embedded software using C/C++, RTOS, and bare-metal architectures.
- Derive low-level software requirements and design software modules based on system and software specifications.
- Perform hardware-software integration, including BSP development, device drivers, and communication interfaces such as SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, and Ethernet.
- Execute software verification and validation activities, including Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), debugging, testing, and participation in technical design reviews.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in embedded software development with strong proficiency in C/C++.
- Solid experience with RTOS, bare-metal systems, embedded architectures, and software debugging tools.
- Experience within defense, aerospace, aviation, or other safety-critical engineering environments, with knowledge of requirements and configuration management tools such as JAMA, DOORS, Git, SVN, or JIRA.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with DO-178C safety-critical software development and MISRA C/C++ coding standards.
- Experience in Missile Systems, UAVs, Avionics, or other high-integrity embedded systems, including support for formal design reviews and certification activities.
WHY CHOOSE THE COMPANY
Launched in November 2019, the company is one of the world's leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold, and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to position the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly skilled talent to thrive.
At the company, the real investment goes beyond compensation. Through our dedicated learning academy and digital learning platforms, employees have access to extensive opportunities to develop new skills, deepen their expertise, and advance their careers. Combined with the freedom to innovate, strong career support, and the opportunity to collaborate with world-class talent from across the globe, the company is a place where you can continue to grow, keep learning, and turn ambitious ideas into meaningful outcomes.
Working at the company also comes with a package that genuinely reflects how much we value our people. Salaries are highly competitive and tax-free, and depending on your role and seniority, benefits can include family visas, annual flight tickets, medical insurance for you and your dependents, and education allowances for your children.
