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Principal Embedded Systems Engineer Location: Kettering (Flexible Hybrid WFH) Package: £65,000 - £75,000 + £3,600 Tax-Free Bonus (EOT) KO2's client, a well-established and highly respected design consultancy based in Kettering, is seeking a principal embedded systems engineer to join their close-knit, multi-disciplinary team. This is a rare opportunity to … from specialist electronics to complex, full-system solutions. You'll be part of an 8-person core engineering team, collaborating across hardware, software, firmware, and mechanical disciplines. As principal embedded systems engineer, you'll play a pivotal role-balancing hands-on development with technical leadership, project oversight, and direct client interaction. You'll work on everything from bare … metal C on STM32 MCUs, through to Linux-based embedded applications, Raspberry Pi projects, PCB bring-up, and system integration. The right person will have the gravitas to lead multi-disciplinary teams, while still rolling up their sleeves to write code, debug hardware, and solve real-world engineering challenges. Why join? £65,000 - £75,000 salary for the ideal More ❯

Embedded Software Engineer Our client is a world leading manufacturer of underwater technology for use within the Energy, Science and Defence sectors. They are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to plan, develop, test, and deliver high-quality software solutions. They are offering a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package - please contact me for further details on … this. Key Responsibilities Software Development: Design, develop, and validate new features for embedded systems, ensuring alignment with product requirements. Embedded Systems Expertise: Deploy real-time and/or Linux-based operating systems for embedded systems, developing and debugging complex systems utilizing various communication protocols and peripherals. Hardware Integration: Understand digital electronics, read … debug PCB issues. Perform hardware-in-the-loop testing, debugging, and validation Required Skills & Experience Programming Languages: Proficient in C and C++, with experience in object-oriented coding for embedded systems. Embedded Systems Development: Experience with microcontroller hardware (e.g., STM32, PIC) and frameworks, working within memory, performance, and power constraints. RTOS/Bare Metal Development: Proficient in More ❯

you have software development experience using C, C++ and testing with C# Are you confident designing analogue and digital circuitry Our client is a global leader in manufacturing vehicle systems and are looking for an Embedded Systems Engineer to join on a permanent basis! Embedded Systems Engineer Permanent Site based position (8.30am to 4.30pm Mon … Thurs and 8.30am to 4pm Friday) Slingsby Embedded Systems Engineer Job Description Responsible for software development. This would involve both bug fixing and new coding. You will be predominantly using C and C++ whilst testing code in C# Re-designing and designing analogue and digital circuitries using Altium, will be also responsible for PCB Schematic and Layout designs. … hardware and software design. Understanding of alternative options regarding part/component selection Hand on development or testing of PCB boards. Working with multi-threaded and Multi-process programming Embedded Systems Engineer Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Must be confident with C++, C and C# PCB Schematic and Layout design experience. Must have both analogue and digital More ❯

Project Manager Embedded Systems (Product Development) About the Company This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions across a wide variety of industries. Their projects are diverse, technically challenging, and impactful spanninghealthcare, IoT, advanced robotics, autonomous drones, and space applications. Youll be part of a collaborative environment where innovation and engineering excellence … multidisciplinary product development projects from concept to completion. This role requires someone who can navigate complex technical challenges, align cross-functional teams, and ensure successful delivery of high-quality embedded products for their clients. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage end-to-end projects in embedded systems development across diverse domains. Define scope, objectives, schedules, and deliverables, ensuring … key liaison between clients and engineering teams, providing clear communication and status updates. Support continuous improvement of processes and methodologies. About You Proven experience managing product development projects in embedded systems (e.g., Embedded Linux, Microcontrollers/processors, RTOS, hardware/software integration). Strong track record in consultancy or multi-project environments. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder More ❯

Overview The Electronics & Embedded Systems (EES) business unit has world class experts in the provision of real-time embedded systems, specialising in safety critical control systems. To continue to grow the business we are now looking for experienced Software Engineers to join our growing team. Responsibilities Design, Development and Verification of complex hardware and software test … Proven experience working as a Software Engineer, developing software solutions for complex projects. Eligibility and willingness to obtain SC Clearance (Security Check Clearance) is essential. Essential skills Experience in embedded systems, with a proven track record in developing test systems that interface directly with hardware. Expertise in C, C++, C#, Assembler (8051, 8086), Embedded Linux, VxWorks … Test Stand, and tools such as DOORS, Rhapsody EA, Windchill, and MBSE frameworks is required, along with a background in real-time systems and rapid prototyping. Proficient in SysML and UML, and experience in applying model-based approaches to both systems and software engineering challenges. Experience in developing, maintaining and enhancing complex embedded systems, including legacy More ❯

Graduate Embedded Software Engineers (x2) Location: Bristol, UK Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Up to £37,500 + Discretionary Bonus & Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent We re currently recruiting on behalf of a leading technology company based in Bristol, who are looking to hire two Graduate Embedded Software Engineers to join their growing development team in January 2026. … This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers to join a collaborative and innovative engineering environment, working on cutting-edge embedded systems and ARM-based technologies. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software using C and assembler Collaborate with hardware engineers on embedded systems design Work with Real-Time Operating … Systems (RTOS) on ARM processors Assist in testing, debugging, and integrating embedded solutions Follow structured development processes and contribute to code reviews What We re Looking For: Degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline Solid understanding of C programming and familiarity with assembler Exposure to embedded systems design, either through academic More ❯

Graduate Embedded Software Engineers (x2) Location: Bristol, UK Start Date: January 2026 Salary: Up to £37,500 + Discretionary Bonus & Benefits Type: Full-Time, Permanent We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a leading technology company based in Bristol, who are looking to hire two Graduate Embedded Software Engineers to join their growing development team in January 2026. … This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or early-career engineers to join a collaborative and innovative engineering environment, working on cutting-edge embedded systems and ARM-based technologies. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain embedded software using C and assembler Collaborate with hardware engineers on embedded systems design Work with Real-Time Operating … Systems (RTOS) on ARM processors Assist in testing, debugging, and integrating embedded solutions Follow structured development processes and contribute to code reviews What We’re Looking For: Degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline Solid understanding of C programming and familiarity with assembler Exposure to embedded systems design, either through academic More ❯

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Warrington, Onsite Salary: Up to £65,000 (Depending on Experience) We are looking for a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join an innovative engineering team. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge embedded systems, contribute to the design of next-generation products, and play a key … technical roadmap. You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design through to deployment, validation, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and optimise embedded software for real-time systems and safety-critical applications. Develop firmware for ARM Cortex, PIC, or STM32 microcontrollers using C and C++. Integrate and test communication protocols including … IP, and Modbus. Contribute to board bring-up, debugging hardware/software interfaces, and reading schematics to support hardware integration. Work with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr) and bare-metal systems to deliver reliable and efficient solutions. Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., MISRA C, ISO 26262, IEC 62304) and create detailed technical documentation. Support system architecture discussions, contribute to More ❯

Join a global leader in memory and storage innovation, where you'll be part of a team developing embedded firmware for advanced flash memory products used in high-performance computing, automotive systems, and next-gen consumer electronics. This is a hands-on role offering full autonomy and the chance to work on complex, low-level systems that … power cutting-edge technology. You'll be working on firmware that interfaces directly with hardware, contributing to the development of real-time embedded systems that demand precision, performance, and reliability. The team is recruiting across multiple levels, so whether you're a junior engineer looking to grow or a principal-level expert ready to lead, there's a … place for you. ?? Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware for flash memory and storage products Work closely with hardware teams to integrate and test firmware on custom platforms Solve complex technical challenges related to performance, scalability, and reliability Contribute to architecture decisions and technical strategy (senior/principal level) Collaborate in a hybrid working environment with a More ❯

Software Developer - Embedded Systems Location: Bristol Clearance Requirement: Must be eligible for DV clearance (British Citizen, UK residency for the last 10 years) Overview Are you an experienced software developer who enjoys working with embedded hardware and building practical, real-world solutions? This is a hands-on role for engineers passionate about low-level development, problem-solving … and delivering robust tools in mission-critical environments. What You'll Do Develop bespoke software on embedded platforms such as ESP32, Raspberry Pi, and ARM-based micro-controllers Write and maintain software in Python and/or C++, often with direct hardware interfacing Work with communication protocols (e.g., serial, USB, SPI, I2C) to control and integrate peripherals Conduct testing … support team knowledge sharing What You'll Bring Essential: 3-15 years of hands-on software development experience Strong proficiency in Python and/or C++ Experience developing for embedded systems (e.g., ESP32, ARM Cortex) Familiarity with low-level hardware interfacing (serial comms, GPIO, USB, SPI/I2C) Experience in Linux-based development environments Excellent problem-solving skills More ❯

the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a System Requirements Engineer to be based at our customers site in Gaydon . Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. … development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions. The Role: Were seeking a technically adept and methodical System Requirements Engineer to lead Level 5 requirements engineering and systems integration for cutting-edge Battery … Management Systems (BMS). Youll drive hardware and functional integration of SDU controls, CSC modules, and WGM hardware, ensuring compliance, performance, and traceability throughout the development lifecycle. Area of Responsibility: Requirements Engineering Define, decompose, and manage Level 5 system requirements for BMS functional and hardware components Ensure traceability across architectural levels, safety requirements, and customer specifications Coordinate with verification More ❯

Job Title: Lead/Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location: Gloucester (On-Site Working) Salary: Up to £80,000 (Depending on Experience) Summary of Vacancy: We're currently recruiting for a Principal Embedded Software Engineer on behalf of a cutting-edge Security Research & Development organisation. This organisation is focused on low-level, security-related development in embedded systems … that push technical boundaries. You'll be working in a deeply technical, collaborative environment that prioritises engineering excellence. As a Principal Engineer, you'll lead development efforts for secure embedded systems, working hands-on with code while also guiding and mentoring others. You'll collaborate with researchers to prototype new capabilities and deliver high-integrity software across a … wide range of platforms. Key Responsibilities: Develop robust, efficient embedded software with a focus on security and performance. Work across the full stack—from low-level hardware interaction up to application logic—depending on project needs. Use your deep understanding of systems to write clean, reliable code that meets demanding security requirements. Lead small teams of engineers, supporting More ❯

in the logistics and automation sector, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to take technical ownership of complex robotic systems and help shape the foundation of an advanced software stack used in real-world autonomous applications. This role is ideal for someone who lives and breathes code-comfortable across … C++, Python, and real-time systems-and thrives in fast-paced environments where debugging tough problems and optimising performance is just another day's work. Responsibilities: Optimise and profile C++ and Python code across perception, planning, and controls systems Debug complex runtime issues including data races, memory leaks, and performance bottlenecks Turn research prototypes into robust, production-ready … standards across CI/CD, observability, and system modularisation Mentor developers through code reviews, pair programming, and design walkthroughs Bridge the gap between research and deployable robotics software-across embedded and cloud platforms What we're looking for: 5+ years of commercial experience writing high-performance C++ (C++17 or newer) and Python Strong understanding of systems-level programming More ❯

manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Technical Delivery Lead - BMS Hardware Integration to be based at our customers site in Gaydon . Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. … development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions. The Role: As the Technical Delivery Lead for BMS Hardware Integration, you will own the technical vision and orchestrate the cross-functional delivery of hardware platforms … across agile milestones. Area of Responsibility: Technical Leadership & Integration Governance Set the technical roadmap for HW integration across SDU, CSC, and WGM domains Ensure alignment of HW interfaces and embedded system requirements Lead functional architecture definition and system interface control activities Squad Orchestration & Agile Delivery Drive PI planning, story mapping, and sprint velocity tracking for the HW Integration Squad More ❯

Embedded Software Engineer - Linea Research Based : Letchworth Garden City/Hybrid Term : Permanent, Full time Salary : £40000 - £65000 pa dependent on experience + benefits The Company Linea Research Ltd, part of Focusrite Group PLC, designs and manufactures high performance audio electronics for the professional market. Our amplifiers and processors are used across the world at some of the most … candidate will help develop the firmware on which our products depend. This is a full time, permanent position. We are looking someone with: Experience writing and debugging code on embedded systems in C and C++ As an Embedded Developer we would expect you to have some experience of: getting new hardware from initial power up to running … main()' writing low level drivers, test code and unit tests working with common serial interfaces like I2C, UART and SPI etc. working with Real Time Operating Systems, network stacks and Flash filing systems using embedded debugging tools that work with JTAG and Arm Cortex SWD etc. using basic electronics test equipment reading the parts of circuit diagrams More ❯

leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Data Analysis Engineer SOX Algorithm to be based at our customers site in Gaydon . Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. … development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions. The Role: Were looking for a forward-thinking engineer to take the lead on SOX (SarbanesOxley) compliance, algorithm validation, and advanced data analysis for next-generation … Mathematics, or related field Strong knowledge of SOX compliance and ITGCs (Information Technology General Controls) Proficient in Python, MATLAB, or similar for modeling and data analysis Experience in battery systems, embedded control algorithms, or energy storage technologies Familiarity with statistical validation techniques and machine learning concepts Desirable: Hands-on experience with battery hardware, cell instrumentation, or BMS platforms More ❯

with high-performance scientific instruments? We're looking for an Firmware & Electronic Design Engineer to join our R&D team and lead the design and development of cutting-edge embedded systems and precision electronics. You'll be responsible for: Designing low-noise analogue/digital PCBs and embedded systems (STM32). Developing firmware with STM32CubeIDE & FreeRTOS … managing documentation with version control. Suitable candidates should demonstarte : A degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or similar). Experience with PCB design tools (Altium, KiCad, etc.). Strong embedded systems & firmware skills. Familiarity with EMC, CE/UKCA compliance, and debugging tools. Why join? ? 25 days holiday + public holidays ? Excellent Pension, Company bonus + healthcare scheme More ❯

Senior Embedded Software Sustaining Engineer required for a manufacturer of life saving electronic solutions products. Part of a global group, this company offers rewarding careers, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities to grow in a supportive, energetic workplace. Hybrid working options (5 out of 10 days in the Rochester office). We are seeking a dedicated Software Engineer to … take ownership of sustaining and enhancing existing embedded firmware and software product portfolio, primarily developed in C, with some C++ used for QT-based front ends. This is a new role within the R&D team, created to ensure the continuity and quality of support for mature products. The primary focus will be maintaining and improving current products through … product lines and the ability to switch contexts effectively. Strong planning, system design, and documentation skills are essential, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and coordination. Senior Embedded Software Sustaining Engineer the role: Maintaining and enhancing embedded software in C and C++ for life safety systems, including fire panel s and modules. Supporting real-time More ❯

complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrows worldtoday. Job Description Join us as a Software Integration and Verification Engineer , where youll be working hands-on in an embedded defence systems environment . This role is perfect for engineers who thrive on solving real-world challenges, from building and debugging complex Linux-based systems to ensuring … seamless integration of cutting-edge software. Youll get to work at the sharp end of autonomous and underwater systems , driving forward solutions that matter in critical defence applications. Key Details: Location: On-site in Manchester (5 days per week) Security Clearance: Must be SC clearable (no caveats) Experience Level: 5+ years relevant experience Key Responsibilities: Carry out software integration … and verification activities across embedded systems in a defence context Use Bash scripting and strong Linux knowledge to automate and streamline test processes Perform TCP/IP network debugging to diagnose and resolve system-level issues Work with containerised environments to deploy and manage complex software systems Collaborate closely with developers, testers, and systems engineers to More ❯

Job Title: Product Systems Engineer Location: Kent, UK Salary: Competitive + Benefits About Us: Join a world-class leader in manufacturing, renowned for innovation and resilience. We offer a stable and rewarding career path with opportunities to work on high-impact projects. Key Responsibilities: * Provide technical oversight and conduct systems engineering and analysis for cutting-edge products. * Collaborate … with clients on-site. * Support business development by offering recommendations to client challenges. * Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from concept to completion. Key Requirements: * Proven expertise as a Product Systems Engineer, with demonstrable evidence of your work. * Security Clearance (SC) - ideally already held, or eligibility to obtain it. * Background in electronics design or a related field. * Experience with systems tools and programming languages, including C# and scientific languages such as Octave. * Strong mathematical abilities, essential for systems analysis and engineering. * Familiarity with embedded systems and programming, ideally in C++. * Knowledge of Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA). * Up-to-date knowledge of EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility) standards. Why Join Us? * Competitive salary & benefits * Opportunity to More ❯

Embedded Test Engineer -Location: Hybrid Bristol - Contract We have partnered with a leading engineering consultancy to find a talented Software Test Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside experienced consultants, driving quality in embedded and application software for cutting-edge projects. Your day to day: Automate tests for software validation. Work … hands-on with embedded systems (STM32, FreeRTOS) and application-level software. Build and maintain automated test suites using C/C++ and Python scripting. Integrate testing workflows into CI/CD pipelines such as Jenkins. Produce clear, compliant documentation and collaborate across diverse engineering teams. Ideally you would have but not a must: Solid background in software test … engineering, validation, or development. Strong skills in C/C++ programming and Python scripting. Experience with embedded systems and test automation tools. Familiarity with CI/CD platforms and version control tools. Amazing to have: Experience with medical or safety-critical standards like IEC 62304. Knowledge of Git, Jira, Confluence, CppUTest, GTest, and Doxygen. Comfort working across software More ❯

dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for an EDU Systems Engineer to be based at our customers site in Gaydon. Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework … including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. Beyond core development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions. The Role: We are seeking a skilled EDU Systems Engineer … Electric propulsion systems. This includes the key High Voltage vehicle system components including Battery Pack, eMotors, inverters, transmissions, DCDC converters and on-board chargers Key Responsibilities: As an EDU systems engineer, you will be responsible for the following activities: Decompose EDU requirements to Subcomponents (inverter, Emotor, gearbox, thermal system) and system requirements. Work closely with inverter, eMotor and gearbox More ❯

a talented Senior Firmware & Software Engineer to join their innovative engineering team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong experience in power and embedded electronics, bare-metal development, and C programming to work on cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. About the Role As a Senior Firmware & Software Engineer, you … with the Lead Firmware Engineer, Chief Technical Officer, and Lead Electronics Engineer to meet project milestones and ensure top-quality performance. What Youll Do Design, develop, maintain, and test embedded firmware and software for electric power systems Work closely with hardware engineers to integrate code with electronics Write clear, maintainable code in C/C++ for bare-metal … and embedded systems Document development processes and testing procedures Provide technical support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Ensure compliance with coding standards and regulatory requirements What Were Looking For Solid experience in embedded systems and microcontroller firmware development Proficiency in C and C++ programming Familiarity with cross compilers, debugging tools, and source control systems More ❯

the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Lead Diagnostic Engineer to be based at our customers site in Gaydon . Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. … development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions. The Role: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Lead Diagnostic Engineer to spearhead the development of robust diagnostic strategies for advanced battery systems. You will … performance across a range of applications. Area of Responsibility: Diagnostic Algorithm Development Lead the design and implementation of model-based and data-driven diagnostic algorithms for lithium-ion battery systems Develop fault detection, isolation, and recovery strategies that integrate seamlessly with battery management systems (BMS) Identify root causes and failure modes using field data, lab tests, and analytical More ❯

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer - Power Location: Lichfield Term: 6 Month Initial IR35: INSIDE Hourly Rate: £DOE Key Skills: Embedded Software, Engineering, C++, Python, Microcontrollers, DSPs, MATLAB, Simulink, DOORS, Requirements Management, Aerospace, Electronics, Testing The Role: Are you an embedded controls specialist with a passion for tackling complex engineering challenges? We’re looking for a highly skilled … Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic project team on a contract basis. You’ll be the go-to expert driving the design, implementation, and verification of cutting-edge embedded software applications across multiple high-profile programmes. What are we looking for in our next Embedded Software Engineer? Take the lead as the embedded technical authority … within a small but impactful engineering team, developing innovative electrical power systems (with a focus on converters and controllers). Design and develop DSP and microprocessor-based control solutions for power conversion and protection equipment. Work hand-in-hand with systems, hardware, and electronic engineers to refine requirements, define interfaces, and optimise implementation. Build, test, and validate prototypes More ❯