Job Title: Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Leicester
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic team of 10+ engineers building a family of Life Safety products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded development, with a focus on Embedded Linux / RTOS and QT. This role requires a deep understanding of the full project lifecycle, from project inception to toolchain setup and deployment. Knowledge of Ubuntu Core and Snap development is a significant advantage.
This is Hybrid work Module, 3 days from Office and 2 days from Home
Honeywell
Honeywell Building Automation is transforming the way every building operates to help improve the quality of life for the people who use them. With a portfolio featuring software, hardware and services, Honeywell takes an outcome-focused approach to help building owners and operators improve safety and security, energy and operational efficiencies to create a better building experience.
Helping to Transform Buildings to be Safer and More Operationally and Energy Efficient
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain robust embedded software solutions for our cutting-edge products.
- Be a technical leader throughout the full project lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, development, integration, testing, and maintenance.
- Set up and manage toolchains and build environments for efficient software development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of software components.
- Provide mentorship to junior engineers and peers.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation and efficiency.
You Must Have
- Master’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience in Embedded software development or at least 5+ years of Experience in Embedded Linux development.
- Experience in Free RTOS is plus.
- QT/QML development in an embedded development is a big plus
- Strong C/C++ coding skills, ideally in embedded environments. Other languages are a plus.
- Familiarity with Ubuntu Core and Snaps is a plus.
- Experience in developing complex Systems. Strong knowledge of setting up and managing development toolchains. Good to have with CI/CD pipeline deployment.
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent sense of ownership and desire to grow
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of an agile/scrum team in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and Medical, Vision, Dental, Mental Health, Paid Vacation, Career Growth and Professional Development
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plan, and employee assistance program
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment
- Work-life balance initiatives and flexible work arrangements
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
Join us now and be part of a global team of thinkers, innovators, dreamers, and doers who make the things that make the future!
#TheFutureIsWhatWeMakeIt #Hybrid
About UsHoneywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments – powered by our Honeywell Forge software – that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.Skills Required
- Master's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in Embedded Linux development
- Experience in Free RTOS
- Experience in QT/QML development
- Strong C/C++ coding skills in embedded environments
- Familiarity with Ubuntu Core and Snaps
- Experience in developing complex Systems
- Strong knowledge of setting up and managing development toolchains
- Good to have CI/CD pipeline deployment experience
- Excellent debugging and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and in agile/scrum teams
Honeywell Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Honeywell and has not been reviewed or approved by Honeywell.
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Retirement Support — Retirement plans feature a notably strong company 401(k) match with vesting after three years, enhancing long-term savings security. Additional tax-advantaged accounts and company contributions for eligible earners further strengthen financial preparedness.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off policies include flexible or unlimited vacation for many salaried roles and a broad observed-holiday schedule, providing manager-approved flexibility. This structure supports rest and work-life balance across varied needs.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave offers paid time for birth, adoption, or foster care that can be taken consecutively or intermittently. The design enables practical flexibility in how family leave is used.
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What We Do
Honeywell is a Fortune 500 company that invents and manufactures technologies to address tough challenges linked to global macrotrends such as safety, security, and energy. With approximately 110,000 employees worldwide, including more than 19,000 engineers and scientists, we have an unrelenting focus on quality, delivery, value, and technology in everything we make and do.
