Software Engineer

Verksamhetsbeskrivning
Cobham Gaisler (subsidiary of Cobham plc.) is based in Gothenburg, Sweden, and has since the start in 2001 grown to include 20 employees. The main product of the company is the LEON SPARC processor and the GRLIB IP-library used for System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions. In addition, support services, in-house development tools and software targeting the LEON processor are sold. Our customers are found across the globe mainly within aerospace and defense but also on the commercial side. In the software section we offer you a creative environment where you can influence your work and have the possibility to work within several projects ranging from simulators, debuggers, operating systems, drivers, boot loaders and IDE plug-ins. Since all hardware development takes place in-house at Cobham Gaisler, a unique expertise within SoC and microprocessor design is at hand.

Arbetsuppgifter
As a software engineer at Cobham Gaisler you will participate in or be responsible for parts or the complete development process of embedded system software, from specification to implementation and documentation. The development is mainly performed using C programming, but also using SPARC assembly, C++ and scripting languages. As part of our software team, you will also be involved in the development of instruction simulators and hardware debug software tools, which are tightly coupled with our SoC solutions. The software environment for our LEON processor is often developed in open-source projects where you will be involved in public discussions. Some of the software projects are commercial where you will provide customers with technical support. Occasionally you will take an active role in trouble shooting our solutions integrated into the customer's products, which can be challenging but at the same time very rewarding. Cobham Gaisler is a customer-oriented company with fast response market demands.

Utbildning/Erfarenhet
We are looking for candidates with a Master's degree or higher with at least two years of experience. We require expertise within C-programming, good written and verbal communication skills in English and preferably also in Swedish, a strong general interest in new technologies and an analytical mindset. You should have experience in some of the following areas: * Embedded system development, covering software and hardware integration, device drivers and applications * Embedded operating systems such as VxWorks, RTEMS and Linux * Cross-platform Linux/Windows application development * Compiler design and implementation * Linux desktop environment and GUI development, such as Qt C++ and Eclipse IDE * Knowledge within the HW domain, for example hardware description languages, communication interfaces and PCB schematics is an advantage.