Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Job in
Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listed on 2026-02-06
Listing for:
First Point Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer, Software Engineer, Embedded Systems / Firmware
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Our client, an advanced technology organization within the secure communications and cyber domain is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team working on mission-critical, secure embedded systems.
You’ll play a key role in the design, development, integration, and optimization of embedded software for next-generation secure platforms, including SDR, and Sattelite communications.
This role offers the pace and innovation of a start-up environment, combined with the scale and stability of a major technology group.
Key Responsibilities- Design and develop embedded software in C/C++ for real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS
- Develop Layer 2 (MAC layer) embedded software within the OSI model
- Perform low-level software and driver development for ARM-based MPSoC platforms (Cortex-A53 / Cortex-R5)
- Lead board bring-up activities across FPGA, DSP, and CPU-based platforms
- Profile and debug embedded systems using industry-standard tracing and profiling tools
- Implement secure boot and secure firmware update mechanisms
- Support software–hardware integration on Xilinx Ultra Scale+ MPSoC platforms
- Ensure compliance with security standards (e.g. ISO 27001, NIST, Common Criteria, ARM TEE)
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or related field
- 8+ years’ experience in embedded software engineering
- Strong expertise in:
- Embedded C / C++
- Embedded Linux
- GCC, debuggers, and CI pipelines
- Experience with SDR, wireless waveforms, Sat Com, WiFi, LTE, 5G, or defence systems
- Proven experience with board bring-up and low-level debugging
- Knowledge of secure embedded systems and firmware security
- Python scripting for automation and testing
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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