IT & Software

Software Engineers (Embedded Ada)

Leonardo DRS

Luton · Bedfordshire · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role, you will deliver and integrate real-time embedded software for critical applications, collaborating with hardware, firmware, and systems teams to build robust solutions. You’ll expand your expertise in real-time systems while following design principles and industry best practices. Leadership potential and Ada training support your growth as you help shape technical direction. This position may involve security screening and offers a clear path to impactful work within Leonardo’s mission-driven environment.

Pay / Benefits
  • flexible leave with up to 12 flexi-days
  • pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution
  • mental health support and financial advice
  • access to 4,000+ online courses (Coursera and LinkedIn Learning)
  • referral programme
  • private healthcare and other tailored perks
Responsibilities
  • Deliver and integrate real-time embedded software for critical applications
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and systems teams across disciplines
  • Lead development approaches emphasizing modularity, reuse, and best practices
  • Expand expertise in real-time systems through learning opportunities
Key requirements
  • Proven experience in embedded software development with a real-time focus
  • Understanding of integration and requirements engineering
  • Leadership experience with mentoring and guiding teams
  • Knowledge of RTCA-DO178C or equivalent integrity frameworks
  • Experience with Object Orientation; Linux/VXWorks desirable
  • leadership
  • mentorship
  • adaptability
  • embedded software development
  • real-time systems
  • integration and requirements engineering

Reference: WJ-747_30157718

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