Embedded Software Engineer

Contract Embedded Software Engineer – C++ / Linux / Networking

We’re seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to work on cutting‐edge, real‐time embedded systems for next‐generation products operating in demanding environments.

This is a hands‐on contract role for someone who’s comfortable working close to hardware, enjoys solving complex technical problems, and thrives in collaborative, Agile teams.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Designing and developing embedded software for new products using C++ and C#
  • Supporting product verification and testing activities through development and integration
  • Working closely with both Software and Hardware teams to deliver robust solutions
  • Contributing to Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
  • Participating in code reviews and regular technical and project meetings

What We’re Looking For

  • Solid commercial experience as an Embedded Software Engineer
  • Strong proficiency in C++, with exposure to C# in embedded or supporting tools
  • Deep understanding of real‐time and multi‐threaded systems
  • Hands‐on experience with build environments such as OpenEmbedded, Bitbake, and Makefiles
  • Good working knowledge of TCP/IP and UDP networking, with experience using tools like Wireshark
  • Comfortable working with Linux, including kernel concepts, CLI tools, and Bash scripting
  • Experience using Python for scripting or tooling
  • Any exposure to U‐Boot, Web GUI frameworks (e.g. Wt), radar systems, ASTERIX Cat240, or RF transceiver integration is highly advantageous

This is an Inside IR35 contract - please get in touch for further info.

Job Details

Company
Carbon60
Location
New Malden, England, United Kingdom
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