Embedded Software Engineer - Set Top Box/IPTV

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Description

I am currently seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to work with one of my clients based in Sweden, some key information regarding this unique opportunity is as follows:

Rate: Circa 520SEK per hour
Duration: 6 months minimum with view to extend
Location: Linköping, Sweden

The Company
My client develops advanced IP-based set-top boxes and has a large market footprint, they are a recognised name and a long established company with powerful backing. Their software team works with Browsers, Audio/Video input and output, Graphics stack and Subtitle rendering.

The Role
Your main tasks in this assignment will be design, implementation and maintenance of SW features in a Linux/C++ environment. The work is typically carried out in small teams using agile methods.
Quality is a focus and every developer needs to implement automated testing and other safety nets to minimise the effects of regression and provide confidence during development.

Specific Knowledge/Skills:
* Bachelor or Master of Science within Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar experience
* Proficiency in C++, object-oriented programming and design patterns
* Experience of software development on Linux
* Good written and spoken English
* As a person - social, team-player, self-motivated, good attention to details

Desirable Skills
* TV technologies like System on Chip (SoC) hardware, HDMI/HDCP
* Graphics interfaces like DirectFB, OpenGL and WebGL
* JavaScript, Python and HTML
* Git
* Test-driven software development.

If this position is of interest to you and you'd like to apply, please do so via the link on this advert and I will call you ASAP to discuss the role in more detail.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6months +
(extension possible)
From
Modis
Published at
27.09.2016
Project ID:
1210118
Contract type
Freelance
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