Our client is a leader in Industrial Automation and Process Control technology. With a focus on temperature control and data acquisition our client offers innovative solutions to the Industrial, Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and Healthcare organisations globally. A bit about the role: * My client is looking for a highly motivated individual, who is passionate about understanding customer problems, and able to deliver high-quality solutions on time. * The Software Engineer will be responsible for architecting, designing, and implementing embedded software into industrial devices. * You will lead, mentor, and oversee the Embedded Software/ Firmware Team, focusing on firmware architecture and standardising components for next-generation products. * Collaborate on system-level requirements and derive firmware specific and device specific functional requirements for current and future projects. * Establish and govern the source code repository structure (e.g., GIT). * Implement and maintain cross-platform builds (using CMake) for both target (e.g., VxWorks) and Windows simulator builds, supporting unit testing (e.g., GTest/GMock) with a Test Driven Development approach. * Develop and coordinate the team’s development of Embedded Software, primarily using C++14. * Design and implement runtime and compiler capable of executing PLC programming languages (IEC (phone number removed). * Engage in threat model analysis to ensure next-gen products meet IEC (phone number removed) cybersecurity compliance. What’s required: * Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Electronics, Controls or Instrumentation. * Proven track record Real time operating systems, such as FreeRTOS, VxWorks 7+ * Experience as a Senior Embedded Software Engineer * Ability to guide customers in implementing our clients solutions in a compliant manner. * Knowledge/Experience of Process Management Principles such as Waterfall/Agile * Knowledge of Control Automation systems and Software database systems * Experience in similar industrial field * Knowledge of control / automation systems, data recording / logging