About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-growing company on the South coast, with international reach. We are looking for a highly capable, enthusiastic and personable individual to join our team. We are specifically seeking a Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of relevant industry experience to contribute to the development of our software solutions. This is a key hands-on role, which will play an important part in the growth of AccelerComm and its product portfolio.

Our Location

The development of AccelerComm IP is performed in Southampton.

Responsibilities:

The Senior Software Engineer will adopt the following responsibilities:

• Apply specialised skills and expertise to enable team to make the successful and timely delivery of projects
• Provide mentoring to aid the development of junior colleagues
• Develop and optimise real-time C/C++ software implementations of wireless communication signal processing, to run on high-performance SIMD CPUs, such as Intel AVX-512 or ARM Neon
• Develop and optimise high-performance software drivers and APIs for hardware implementations of wireless communication signal processing, using interfaces such as DPDK and PCIe
• Integrate software and hardware implementations of wireless communication signal processing into open-source reference systems, such as FlexRAN, O-RAN and Open Air Interface.
• Architect software solutions, with a focus on enabling code reuse, collaboration, support and maintenance.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential:

• Degree qualified (or equivalent)
• 10+ years of experience in relevant field in the industry
• Track record of projects using C++/C/Assembler
• High-performance programming for high throughput data or signal processing
• Code optimisation using profiling tools
• Experience of high performance computing using symmetric multiprocessing for data and signal processing
• Linux development and deployment
• Version control and peer review (e.g. Git)
• Documentation (e.g. Confluence)
• Time management (e.g. Jira)

Desirable:

• Experience of writing device drivers for PCIe endpoints
• SIMD intrinsic programming for Intel AVX and ARM Neon
• DPDK programming
• GPGPU development
• RTOS development and deployment
• Compute resource management
• Experience of creating innovative solutions and documenting them
• Automation (e.g. Jenkins)
• Knowledge of communications signal processing algorithms (ideally error correction, equalisation, channel estimation, beamforming or another baseband component)
• Appreciation of mobile communications systems
• Understanding of telecoms and/or semiconductor industries

Personal Attributes

• Must be highly capable, motivated, enthusiastic, innovative and personable
• Should have hands-on experience of relevant industry tools, techniques and technology
• Should be a team player, with an approach to version control and documentation that enables others
• Should be presentable and with the commitment to build long term viable relationships with all stake-holders
• Ability to quickly gain customers’ trust
• Should be commercially savvy
• Exceptional communication skills – written, presentational and verbal

Sponsorship

AccelerComm can offer certificates of sponsorship for successful international candidates.