Our client, a renowned entity in the Defence and Security sector, is currently seeking a Low-level Embedded Software Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a contract basis.Key Responsibilities:Developing embedded software using C/C++ languages for various defence-related systems.Undertaking software verification and validation to ensure robust and reliable performance.Producing detailed design and technical documentation, including performing design reviews.Integrating software on real-time operating systems and ARM-based processing platforms.Collaborating with firmware and electronics design teams to ensure coherent system integration.Travelling infrequently to other UK sites, although this is expected to be minimal (quarterly at most).Job Requirements:Experience in developing embedded software with C/C++.Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems is desirable.Understanding of verification processes and standards like DefStan 00-55 and DO178B/C.Proficiency in modern software development practices and restricted coding standards such as MISRA.Strong analytical and critical evaluation skills, with the ability to generate comprehensive design documentation.Awareness of deploying embedded software on real-time operating systems and ARM-based platforms.Applicants must hold SC clearance at the start of the contract.Benefits:Engage in cutting-edge defence and security projects within a leading industry.Potential for contract extension beyond the initial six-month term.Chance to ..... full job details .....