Embedded Systems Developer (C, C++, Linux, STB)

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS DEVELOPER (C, C++, LINUX, STB)
BASED IN NICE, FRANCE
6/12 MONTH INITIAL CONTRACT
DAILY RATE: €325 - €350 PER DAY

Opportunity Summary:

A medium sized consultancy are looking for a Embedded Systems Developer to contribute to the port of a Middleware Framework on a Legacy Embedded SET TOP BOX working alongside TV applications developers. It is for an initial 6/12 month contract based in Nice, France. You will be working onsite at a large international Cable Operator who provide triple-play, over-the-top video and mobile telephony services to its customers.

Responsibilities:

- Port of a small footprint Middleware onto a Linux BSP.
- Support the integration, debugging and tuning of TV applications.
- Contribute to and create detailed technical designs.
- Participate in pilot deployment.

Experience Required:

- Minimum of 5+ years related experience in an expert delivery environment within STB/DVB/DTV arena
- Solid understanding of C, C++
- Knowledge of ARM, X86, MIPS64, MICROCHIP 8 & 16 BIT ARCHITECTURES
- Expert knowledge of Operating Systems such as VXWORKS OR LINUX/RTLINUX/UCLINUX (including ability to develop LINUX KERNEL PATCHES)
- Good knowledge of DEVICE DRIVERS and device driver development and tuning
- Graphics chip set programming skills
- Graphics application development skills on Embedded systems

Additional Bonus Experience:

- Experience with databases such as MYSQL, POSTGRESQL, ORACLE.
- Other languages such as Assembler.
- Experience with DVB AND MPEG DIGITAL TV STANDARDS.
- Experience with Conditional Access/Digital Rights Management systems.
- Experience with cloud-based client implementations.

If you would like more information, or wish to apply for this role, please reply with your CV to (see below)