C++ Embedded Engineer

Our vision

We have managed to build a centre of excellence for embedded engineering right in the heart of Wroclaw. We want to offer exceptional quality embedded work on the most complex of projects with (or for) the world's leading tech and entertainment companies.

Now, we want to take it further. With 100 outstanding engineers already on board and a growing number of customers reaching for our services, we are looking at even more exciting tech opportunities ahead of us. And this is when you come in - a talented person, who enjoys complex work that requires significant problem solving skills, flexibility and first-class tech expertise.

Would you enjoy working with applications like Netflix, YouTube, AppleTV+, Spotify? Does the opportunity of working with top engineers seem exciting to you? Would you simply like to hangout in the (virtual or real) kitchen with cool people and their snappish sense of humour? You're in the right place.

Our clients require projects done mainly with technologies such as

• Programming: C and C++/Java, actually C++ is the usual choice
• Integrating: Embedded Linux
• Reporting : English language
• Scripting: Python or Javascript
• Nice to have: digital TV / STB experience, RDK experience

Depending on the project, you'll be working with

(Experience with any of the following is useful)

Object Oriented programming in C++ or JavaScript | UML diagramming | C++11/14 | gstreamer | Linux kernel | drivers | GDB | git | gerrit | docker | Yocto | Jenkins | TDD and Unit Testing frameworks such as Google Test | Software development for consumer electronics or TV | Audio,Video & TV standards | Networking protocols and standards including TCP/IP / Wi-Fi / HLS or MPEG-DASH | Agile, Scrum methodologies

What we'll give you in return

• A competitive salary which will grow with your career
• A twice-yearly company bonus scheme
• Opportunities to train, develop and grow, as well as learn from talented colleagues
• 25 days' holiday as standard, rising an extra day for every calendar year you stay with us (up to a maximum of 31 days)
• A broad benefits' package, includng the newest one: access to Headspace meditation app
• Flexibility in your working hours and home office

About us

Consult Red  is an employee-owned company and a trusted partner to some of the world's largest brands. We're an R&D technology partner that develops cutting-edge 'Internet of Things (IoT) smart, connected products, video and broadband end-user equipment, streaming TV devices, networks and platforms. Connected devices and systems developed by Consult Red are currently in more than 30 million homes around the world.

Our story started in 2003 when five friends founded the company in Shipley, West Yorkshire. Since then, we've grown a lot. We work with the world's leading media operators, including Liberty Global (Virgin, UPC), Comcast (Sky) and AT&T (Directv), and in the last 12 months along we’ve grown our team in the UK, Poland and the US by 40%. We're now over 220 people globally, working collaboratively to provide an industry-leading consultancy service across software development, hardware, embedded, and cloud technologies.

We're proud to be an employee-owned business. At Consult Red, everyone has a stake, and everyone has a say. The employees are the business owners, and we work together with shared values and purpose towards our common goals. We want every team member to feel empowered, have a say in our future, and share in our success. 

Our Recruitment Process

Once you submit your CV, we'll send you a short online form asking you to confirm a couple of things. This will then go directly to the Hiring Manager review. We'll often do a short first stage telephone interview to find out more about you and to check that the role would be a good fit for your requirements.

Then, if you progress to interview stage, we'll try to cover off everything we can in one Skype sitting, to make the process quicker for you - which means our interviews can be slightly longer than average. We hope you'll leave the meeting with a real feel for the job and what it's like to work with us.

Must have

• C++
• C
• Linux
• English

Nice to have

• Python
• JavaScript
• Digital TV