Embedded Software Engineer

Overview

In this role you will develop real-time embedded software and firmware, shaping architectures and implementations across the full product lifecycle. You will work within a growing engineering team to integrate, test and release reliable software for mission-critical systems. You will drive quality through CI/CD, automated testing, and documentation while mentoring peers. This is an opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge embedded technology and high-assurance products in a collaborative, impact-focused environment.

Pay / Benefits

• Hybrid working
• Career development opportunities
• High levels of technical ownership
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded and mission-critical technologies

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software and firmware in C
• Design and implement software architectures for new products
• Support system integration, verification and validation activities
• Improve CI/CD, automated testing and software processes
• Diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues
• Produce technical documentation and test reports
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers

Key requirements

• Strong commercial embedded C development experience
• RTOS experience (FreeRTOS, Zephyr or similar)
• Embedded Linux knowledge
• Experience with ARM Cortex and/or RISC-V platforms
• Low-level hardware interfaces including SPI, I²C, UART and ADC
• Hardware/software debugging using oscilloscopes and logic analysers
• Git, CI/CD and automated testing experience
• Strong Linux command-line and GNU toolchain knowledge

• Python (desirable)
• Bash scripting (desirable)
• Embedded Linux kernel or device driver development (desirable)
• Control systems experience (desirable)
• Agile/Scrum environments (desirable)
• GitFlow and modern development practices (desirable)

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