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Software Engineer

AccelerComm

Hybrid
Southampton, UK
Full-time
Mid Level
Salary not listedPosted 2mo ago

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Job description

AccelerComm is hiring a Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Southampton, UK role. Apply directly on AccelerComm's careers page below.

Software Engineer

Department: Software

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Southampton, UK, Hybrid


We are seeking a Software Engineer to help implement, design and optimize the infrastructure code underpinning our 5G NR physical layer (PHY) systems. This role focuses on developing and optimizing platform specific code to ensure real-time performance on embedded platforms

Key Responsibilities



Platform Development
  • Develop software for running and testing the 5G NR PHY algorithms
Performance Optimisation
  • Utilise SIMD, multi-threading, and hardware acceleration (e.g., FPGA, DSP).
Integration & Testing
  • Integrate the platform code with 5G NR PHY algorithms and ARM enabled boards.
  • Improve and maintain CI testing across the entire platform
Standards Compliance
  • Support interoperability testing with other vendors and operators.
Collaboration
  • Work closely with system-test, hardware, and system architecture teams.
  • Customer facing experience. 
  • Contribute to technical reviews.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise


Required Skills
 
  • Strong proficiency in C or C++
  • Proficiency in a scripting language: Python, Groovy, bash
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with real-time embedded systems and Linux.
  • Familiarity with hardware acceleration (FPGA, DSP, SIMD).
  • Knowledge of signal processing and optimisation techniques.
  • Hands-on with FPGA toolchains (Xilinx Vivado).
  • Exposure to O-RAN architecture and fronthaul protocols (eCPRI).

Job Benefits

We pay competitive salaries which depend on skills and experience.

 We offer a bonus scheme which pays up to 20% of salary annually, depending on performance. This is in addition to EMI share options, issued periodically. We offer a range of good quality company benefits including pension and private health insurance.
 
 Our offices on Southampton Science Park provide a great working environment, with a coffee shop, bike storage, showers, plenty of free parking and EV charging points.

We operate flexible working hours and offer hybrid working. 

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Software Engineer at AccelerComm?

The required skills for Software Engineer at AccelerComm include: C, C++, Python, Bash, Groovy, Embedded Systems, Linux, FPGA.

What is the seniority level for Software Engineer at AccelerComm?

Software Engineer at AccelerComm is a Mid Level level position.

How do I apply for Software Engineer at AccelerComm?

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