Embedded Software Engineer

You will work in a multi-disciplinary team in a supportive environment and will use your experience to guide the development of software applications for the platforms listed above. We've got well established products performing vital roles on thousands of ships across the world. We are about to embark on an exciting development programme, which will equip intelligent ships of tomorrow with the next generation of Radar and Lidar sensors. What are your main tasks and responsibilities?

• Develop and maintain multi-threaded, real time, embedded C++ applications for microcontrollers and microprocessors.
• Be able to mentor and guide other team members on best practices for developing software under Linux & FreeRTOS.
• Work on custom drivers to interact with hardware components on our bespoke hardware platforms. Interfaces currently include Uart, I2C, SPI, Network, Memory Mapped FPGA.
• Develop new and maintain existing software applications as part of the engineering team.
• Contribute to existing software architecture and signal processing algorithms in our products (C++ and C#).
• Management of S/W development projects as the need/opportunity arises.
• Establish, maintain, and extend in-depth technical expertise in the latest advances.
• Investigate system/algorithm performance using Python or Octave/Matlab as appropriate.
  
  Extensive track record in developing real time, embedded software applications using Linux and/or FreeRTOS.
• Proficient in all aspects of C++.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, teamwork, and can-do attitude.
• Understanding of object orientated design patterns.
Desirable:
• Knowledge of C#.
• Knowledge of Agile development practices, source control and continuous integration considered a strong advantage.
• Experience of working with sensors (radar, vision, lidar etc) desirable
• Knowledge of signal processing techniques and their application would be beneficial.
Attributes:
• Must be highly self-motivated, articulate, with excellent communication skills.
• Be able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team as well as can also work independently.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies, trends, and best practices in S/W development and product development applying them to drive innovation.
Why you and us? We at Wärtsilä believe in empowerment, ownership and taking responsibility of our work. We support each other's growth and co-creation is the true basis of our innovation. We have courage to see opportunities and take initiative. We are authentic and honest, and we strongly believe in that by being your own true self you can accomplish so much more. We don't always get it right the first time, and if mistakes are made, we make sure to learn and grow from them. We want everyone to voice their opinions freely. That is why we have built an environment that empowers you and everyone around you, and where you can feel safe and cared for. Are you eager to be part of this ambition?

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.