Embedded Software Engineer - Set Top Box

At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world's most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.

About the job you're considering

Embedded Software Engineer - Set Top Box: London

Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including:

identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)

Your role

You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini equity, diversity and inclusion is part of everyday life, and will be part of your working reality. We have built an inclusive and welcoming environment, for everyone. We have a number of networks you can join, including our Women in Engineering employee network group. These networks support our community every day.

Your Profile

• Excellent knowledge of C, C++ programming in multitasking and multithreading embedded environment
• Linux application development and POSIX standards
• Deep understanding of low-level video software stack - AV Pipelines, middleware framework
• Good understanding of device drivers, boot loaders, BSP development & Board-BringUp experience and low level platform software
• Exposure to System on Chip (like BCM - mostly at driver levels)
• Familiar with Jira/Confluence. Git/Gerrit/Yocto.
• Deep understanding of Set Top Box software stack.
• Prior experience on RDK platforms
• Good understanding of device drivers, low level platform software
• Knowledge of common STB chipsets and SDK frameworks.
• Exposure to HDMI/HDCP and certification tests
• Ability to quickly understand and translate product requirements into technical solutions
• Independent with good communication and teamworking skills.
• Solution focused with ability to plan, anticipate issues, consider risks, and help deliver best value
• Willing to take on challenges and adapt with changing priorities.
• Familiar with emerging trends in system profiling CPU, GPU, NPU, TPU, Memory, etc. Profiling and performance optimizations
• Native software development experience on Embedded Linux platforms
• Understanding of Linux internals and media framework

If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply, your unique experience could be just what we need.

What you'll love about working here

• Open access to digital learning platforms
• Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini
• A work environment recognized by Ethisphere as one of the World's most Ethical companies

Need to know

• All roles will require a level of security clearance; BPSS OR Security Clearance OR Developed Vetting.
• You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.