C++ Firmware Engineer at ALTEN

ALTEN

Bedford, England, gb·4h ago

SeniorFull-timePythonC++

Salary Range

$99,450 - $134,550 /year

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Join our team to develop advanced firmware for next‑generation autonomous underwater systems used in complex maritime environments. You’ll work on low‑level C++ development, hardware integration, and embedded debugging to ensure reliability, robustness, and mission‑critical performance. This is an opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge underwater robotics programmes where your engineering directly impacts operational capability. Location: Bedford On‑site: Hybrid (3 days per week) Seniority: 5+ years of experience Clearance: Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain SC clearance. Key Responsibilities • Develop, test, and maintain C++ firmware for autonomous underwater platforms. • Interact closely with hardware teams to integrate sensors, actuators, and embedded electronics. • Debug firmware and interpret schematic and hardware-level data. • Use Linux, Python, and Bash for scripting, test automation, and tool creation. • Support embedded integration into wider robotic control, autonomy, and communication systems. • Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement. • Apply good practice for mission‑critical environments, with awareness of DO‑178 processes and regulated development.

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About ALTEN

ALTEN is a global engineering and R&D company specializing in high-tech consulting and services, operating at the intersection of innovation and technology. Headquartered in France, the company was founded in 1990 and has since expanded its footprint across numerous countries, providing expertise in digital transformation, software development, and engineering solutions. With a strong focus on leveraging cutting-edge technologies, ALTEN collaborates with clients to address complex challenges and drive technological advancements in various industries, including automotive, aerospace, energy, and telecommunications. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products and services, including technical consulting, project management, and custom software development, tailored to meet the specific needs of its clients. Key features of ALTEN’s offerings include agile methodologies, deep technical expertise, and a collaborative approach that ensures seamless integration with clients’ existing systems. Its target audience primarily consists of large enterprises and mid-sized companies seeking to enhance their technological capabilities, optimize operations, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. ALTEN has established itself as a leader in the engineering and consulting sector, boasting a network of over 30,000 highly skilled professionals and a presence in more than 20 countries. The company’s unique value proposition lies in its ability to combine technical excellence with business acumen, delivering innovative solutions that align with clients’ strategic objectives. Notable achievements include numerous successful large-scale projects and a reputation for fostering long-term partnerships, underscoring its commitment to driving sustainable technological progress.