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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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

engineer and architect with a passion for innovative software design. This is a fascinating chance to be involved with developing cutting-edge software architecture solutions for user interfaces and embedded systems within aerospace electronics. This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must be British Citizens and have resided in the UK for the last … reliability Create, define and monitor Structural and Temporal Architecture while considering the Internal and External interfaces alongside the delivery teams Drive the software design and architecture solutions for leading systems technologies including Saftey Critical, HMI, Command & Control, Mission Control, Simulation, model-based, real-time, embedded, multi-threaded, disparate, Sensors, Radar, RF, Testing, visualisation, verification and validation Produce architecture … and software design principles, design patterns and best practice Continuous Integration & model based engineering Have experience with influencing and defining frameworks, tooling and technologies with measurable impact Background with embedded systems and knowledge of electronic engineering would be highly beneficial Positive and passionate with great team mentorship, stakeholder management and requirements gathering abilities If you think you have More ❯

Embedded Test Engineer -Location: Hybrid Bristol - 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 and More ❯

Software Engineer - Embedded Systems Salary: £40,800-£50,000 depending on experience Benefits: Bonus scheme, private healthcare, enhanced leave, pension, flexible working, and more A leading product development consultancy is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join its multidisciplinary team. Specialising in medical and consumer health innovation, the company operates globally with design and manufacturing partners across Europe … the USA, and Asia. About the Role: You'll work on cutting-edge Embedded systems projects, contributing across the software stack. This is a Full time role based in central Bristol, with flexible hybrid working and occasional travel to client sites. Key Requirements: Professional experience in Embedded software development (C/C++) Familiarity with STM32, CubeMX, and … to collaborate across teams and present confidently to clients Desirable: Experience in medical device development and secure coding standards Knowledge of higher-level languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.) Exposure to Embedded OS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr) and GUI frameworks If this sounds of interest, then please apply today More ❯

Software Engineer - Embedded Systems Salary: £40,800-£50,000 depending on experience Benefits: Bonus scheme, private healthcare, enhanced leave, pension, flexible working, and more A leading product development consultancy is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join its multidisciplinary team. Specialising in medical and consumer health innovation, the company operates globally with design and manufacturing partners across Europe … the USA, and Asia. About the Role: You'll work on cutting-edge embedded systems projects, contributing across the software stack. This is a full-time role based in central Bristol, with flexible hybrid working and occasional travel to client sites. Key Requirements: Professional experience in embedded software development (C/C++) Familiarity with STM32, CubeMX, and … to collaborate across teams and present confidently to clients Desirable: Experience in medical device development and secure coding standards Knowledge of higher-level languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.) Exposure to embedded OS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr) and GUI frameworks If this sounds of interest, then please apply today More ❯

Software Engineer - Embedded Systems Salary: 40,800- 50,000 depending on experience Benefits: Bonus scheme, private healthcare, enhanced leave, pension, flexible working, and more A leading product development consultancy is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to join its multidisciplinary team. Specialising in medical and consumer health innovation, the company operates globally with design and manufacturing partners across Europe … the USA, and Asia. About the Role: You'll work on cutting-edge embedded systems projects, contributing across the software stack. This is a full-time role based in central Bristol, with flexible hybrid working and occasional travel to client sites. Key Requirements: Professional experience in embedded software development (C/C++) Familiarity with STM32, CubeMX, and … to collaborate across teams and present confidently to clients Desirable: Experience in medical device development and secure coding standards Knowledge of higher-level languages (Python, JavaScript, etc.) Exposure to embedded OS (FreeRTOS, Zephyr) and GUI frameworks If this sounds of interest, then please apply today More ❯

Software Developer Embedded Systems Location: Hybrid - Herefordshire - 4 days/week on customer site Clearance: Must be eligible for DV clearance (British Citizen, UK residency last 10 years). Are you an experienced software developer who loves building practical solutions on embedded hardware? Want to work closely with end-users and see the real-world impact of … is a hands-on role for engineers who enjoy low-level work, problem-solving, and creating robust tools in challenging environments. What Youll Do Develop bespoke software solutions on embedded platforms (ESP32, Raspberry Pi, ARM). Write and maintain code in Python and/or C++, often interfacing directly with hardware. Work with communication protocols to control and integrate … mentor less-experienced developers when appropriate. What Youll Bring Essential: 315 years experience in hands-on software development. Strong proficiency in C++ and/or Python. Experience coding for embedded systems (e.g., ESP32, ARM Cortex-based boards). Familiarity with low-level hardware interfacing, including serial comms, GPIO, USB, or SPI/I2C. Comfort working in Linux development More ❯

Embedded Software Engineer - Hybrid – 2 days per week in Bristol We’re looking for a mid level Embedded Software Engineer to join a consultancy team. You’ll work across a broad range of projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality embedded solutions for our clients. Your Skills & Experience: 3+ years of software development experience … Strong embedded programming skills in C/C++ Familiarity with embedded systems (e.g. STM32, CubeMX) Experience with embedded OSs such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or Embassy Solid understanding of communication protocols: I2C, UART, SPI, Bluetooth LE Desirable: Exposure to languages such as Python, JavaScript, Swift, Java, etc. GUI development with Qt, TouchGFX, Crank Familiarity with tools like … Git, Jira, Confluence Ability to work across the full tech stack, from hardware to UI Please reach out if you have any questions at all! Embedded Software Engineer - Hybrid – 2 days per week in Bristo l More ❯

Software Engineer (Embedded Systems) – C#/.NET/Android We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our client’s devices/embedded software team , working on innovative and secure applications across embedded platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain embedded software solutions, primarily using C# (.NET) and Android platforms . Collaborate … closely with hardware and product teams to deliver high-performance, secure software for embedded devices. Apply secure coding practices and industry standards to ensure robustness, reliability, and security in deployed solutions. Troubleshoot, debug, and optimise embedded applications to meet performance and scalability requirements. Contribute to system architecture discussions, providing input on software design and integration strategies. Mentor junior … engineers and share best practices across the team. Essential Skills & Experience 5+ years’ commercial experience in C# programming with a strong focus on embedded or device-level development. Proven track record of working with .NET frameworks and/or Android (Xamarin/MAUI or native C# approaches) . Strong knowledge of embedded software principles , memory management, and device More ❯

Subject - Embedded Software Engineer| Salisbury | Permanent | £37,769 - £43,815 Salary: £37,769 - £43,815 Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire (Porton Down site) You must be eligible for SC/DV Clearance. The Client: Curo are partnering with a government organisation at the forefront of UK defence and national security. Working across domains such as cyber, electromagnetic activities, and systems … a tangible impact. The Candidate: The successful candidate will be degree-qualified in a STEM discipline (eg Computing, Electronics, Physics) or possess equivalent experience. You will bring hands-on Embedded software development skills, ideally in C, C++ or Rust, and have experience working with microcontrollers, DSP, and Real Time operating systems. A background in defence or secure environments is … highly desirable. The Role: This role offers a unique opportunity to work on bespoke engineering projects in highly secure environments. You'll contribute to the development of Embedded systems and software-defined radio frameworks, applying your technical expertise to solve complex problems. The work is varied, often classified, and offers exposure to technologies rarely seen outside of government. More ❯

Hobby Clubs, Subsidised Restaurant and Gym A market leading and global company within the defence sector are looking for a Process Assurance or Quality Engineer who has experience within embedded systems and system software throughout the full software development life cycle. You will be working with the latest embedded devices from major vendors in the development of … complex software for embedded electronic systems on both remote and user-based devices. You must be process driven and be able to bring these processes to the wider QA engineering and software development teams to improve the quality of products and services to the end clients. This position is subject to security clearance and so all candidates must More ❯

Job Title : Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location : Bristol City Centre - 3 Days Per Week On-Site Salary - Up to £72,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Summary: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer with a passion for leadership and a background in safety-critical embedded software to step into a high-impact role, driving … both technical delivery and team performance. Responsibilities : Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of embedded software engineers in a collaborative and high-performing environment. Overseeing the full software development lifecycle from requirements and design through to implementation, testing, and maintenance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including project management and QA, to ensure seamless and timely delivery of projects. Defining … Troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges while managing risk and maintaining timelines. Driving continuous improvement, fostering innovation, and supporting professional growth within your team. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in embedded software development within a safety-critical environment. Solid understanding of embedded systems and RTOS Strong programming skills in C and assembler. Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability More ❯

Job Title : Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location : Bristol City Centre - 3 Days Per Week On-Site Salary - Up to £72,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Summary: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer with a passion for leadership and a background in safety-critical embedded software to step into a high-impact role, driving … both technical delivery and team performance. Responsibilities : Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of embedded software engineers in a collaborative and high-performing environment. Overseeing the full software development lifecycle – from requirements and design through to implementation, testing, and maintenance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including project management and QA, to ensure seamless and timely delivery of projects. Defining … Troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges while managing risk and maintaining timelines. Driving continuous improvement, fostering innovation, and supporting professional growth within your team. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in embedded software development within a safety-critical environment. Solid understanding of embedded systems and RTOS Strong programming skills in C and assembler. Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability More ❯

Job Title : Principal Embedded Software Engineer Location : Bristol City Centre - 3 Days Per Week On-Site Salary - Up to £72,000 + Bonus & Benefits (Depending on Experience) Summary: This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer with a passion for leadership and a background in safety-critical embedded software to step into a high-impact role, driving … both technical delivery and team performance. Responsibilities : Leading, mentoring, and managing a team of embedded software engineers in a collaborative and high-performing environment. Overseeing the full software development lifecycle – from requirements and design through to implementation, testing, and maintenance. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including project management and QA, to ensure seamless and timely delivery of projects. Defining … Troubleshooting and resolving technical challenges while managing risk and maintaining timelines. Driving continuous improvement, fostering innovation, and supporting professional growth within your team. Required Skills & Experience: Proven experience in embedded software development within a safety-critical environment. Solid understanding of embedded systems and RTOS Strong programming skills in C and assembler. Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability More ❯

UK team. Based in the Plymouth office in a hybrid role with a minimum of 2 days on site with occasional travel to other sites as required. As an embedded firmware engineer you will have a structured approach to design and verification with demonstrable skills in selecting appropriate software architectures. You will be able to produce efficient embedded … key role in the realisation of leading-edge smart heating products. It is key that you can demonstrate you are a natural collaborator with a successful track record of embedded software delivery in your career to date. You will have a passion for design excellence and demonstrate outstanding technical competence. Key responsibilities: Full lifecycle involvement in detailed design, code … teams to ensure the timely delivery of new products according to agreed timescales Adopt in-house best practice for code integrity and design validation You will collaborate with the systems design engineers, test engineers, and product owners to form acceptance criteria which you will develop code against. You will mentor junior team members to support the team development as More ❯

Product Manager – Embedded Software | Bristol We’re working with a cutting-edge deep tech company seeking a Product Manager with expertise in embedded software to help shape and deliver next-generation solutions across audio, voice, vision, and edge AI. This is a high-impact role where you’ll own product strategy and the full lifecycle — from concept and … drive go-to-market success, and ensure products stay ahead in a fast-moving, competitive market. What you’ll be doing: Define and deliver product strategy and roadmap for embedded software and system-level products Manage lifecycle from idea to launch and beyond Shape positioning, pricing, and GTM collateral to drive adoption Partner closely with engineering, sales, and marketing … teams Equip the salesforce with clear product narratives to win new design opportunities What we’re looking for: Strong product management background in semiconductors or embedded systems Experience across the full lifecycle: concept → development → launch → in-life Technical knowledge in audio, voice, vision, or edge AI is a plus Commercial mindset, comfortable influencing at all levels Excellent communication More ❯

Product Manager – Embedded Software | Bristol We’re working with a cutting-edge deep tech company seeking a Product Manager with expertise in embedded software to help shape and deliver next-generation solutions across audio, voice, vision, and edge AI. This is a high-impact role where you’ll own product strategy and the full lifecycle — from concept and … drive go-to-market success, and ensure products stay ahead in a fast-moving, competitive market. What you’ll be doing: Define and deliver product strategy and roadmap for embedded software and system-level products Manage lifecycle from idea to launch and beyond Shape positioning, pricing, and GTM collateral to drive adoption Partner closely with engineering, sales, and marketing … teams Equip the salesforce with clear product narratives to win new design opportunities What we’re looking for: Strong product management background in semiconductors or embedded systems Experience across the full lifecycle: concept → development → launch → in-life Technical knowledge in audio, voice, vision, or edge AI is a plus Commercial mindset, comfortable influencing at all levels Excellent communication More ❯

Product Manager – Embedded Software | Bristol We’re working with a cutting-edge deep tech company seeking a Product Manager with expertise in embedded software to help shape and deliver next-generation solutions across audio, voice, vision, and edge AI. This is a high-impact role where you’ll own product strategy and the full lifecycle — from concept and … drive go-to-market success, and ensure products stay ahead in a fast-moving, competitive market. What you’ll be doing: Define and deliver product strategy and roadmap for embedded software and system-level products Manage lifecycle from idea to launch and beyond Shape positioning, pricing, and GTM collateral to drive adoption Partner closely with engineering, sales, and marketing … teams Equip the salesforce with clear product narratives to win new design opportunities What we’re looking for: Strong product management background in semiconductors or embedded systems Experience across the full lifecycle: concept → development → launch → in-life Technical knowledge in audio, voice, vision, or edge AI is a plus Commercial mindset, comfortable influencing at all levels Excellent communication More ❯

Subject - Systems Engineer | Salisbury | Permanent | £37,769 - £43,815pa Job Title: Systems Engineer Salary: £37,769 - £43,815 per annum, plus potential skill-set allowance of £1,000-£4,500 Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire (Porton Down site) You must be eligible for SC/DV Clearance. The Client: Curo are partnering with a government organisation at the forefront of … UK defence and national security. Working across domains such as cyber, electromagnetic activities, and systems engineering, they transform research into real-world capabilities that make a tangible impact. The Candidate: The successful candidate will be degree-qualified in a STEM discipline and bring strong technical capability in systems engineering or systems thinking. You will be confident working … defence capabilities. Key Duties: Define and refine system-level requirements with internal and external stakeholders. Develop logical and physical enterprise architecture models. Ensure technical integrity and safety using robust systems engineering principles. Identify standards and interfaces to support open systems approaches. Produce and maintain high-level technical documentation. Synthesise information from diverse sources into actionable insights. Shape and More ❯

with a diverse and fast-growing team, developing your skills on a variety of innovative projects. We're looking for someone with a strong interest in edge devices and embedded systems, low-level software development, and hardware integration. You don’t need to know everything from day one, but curiosity, a willingness to learn, and a hands-on … as you continue to prove yourself. There is significant scope to adapt the exact role to your skills and interests, but you will spend time developing, integrating and testing embedded applications with a wide range of hardware, under the supervision and guidance of senior engineers. You’ll gain experience of a range of relevant technologies such as: Python, C More ❯

experience with lab equipment, such as; spectrum analysers, oscilloscopes, VNAs, and signal generators; have proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium, Cadence); and a familiarity with embedded systems and firmware debugging. Qualifications: A Degree (BEng/MEng/PhD) in Electronics Engineering, or equivalent. Additional Information: Candidates MUST be eligible to work and live in More ❯