Embedded Software Engineer

Job Title: Embedded Engineer

Location: Wigan

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum

Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Engineer to join their growing team in Wigan. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an innovative, technology-driven environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the development of cutting-edge embedded and IoT solutions.

This is a primarily office based role offering a salary of up to £50,000, alongside ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and maintain embedded software systems.
  • Develop and maintain software using languages including C++ and Python
  • Implement and manage IoT communication protocols such as Zigbee and MQTT.
  • Work with platforms such as Raspberry Pi and similar embedded systems.
  • Apply networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and utilise network monitoring tools.
  • Work across operating systems including Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows, with exposure to OS kernel development where applicable.
  • Work on FPGA development using VHDL/Verilog and contribute to ARM-based platform development.
  • Use development tools such as Visual Studio and Eclipse, and contribute to CI/CD processes using tools such as Jenkins.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in software development across multiple programming languages.
  • Strong understanding of embedded systems programming.
  • Knowledge of ARM architecture.
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities.

Desirable Skills

  • Experience with IoT hardware platforms.
  • Experience with OS kernel development.
  • Experience with FPGA development (VHDL/Verilog).
  • Professional certifications in relevant technologies

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary of up to £50,000
  • Primarily office-based role in Wigan
  • Supportive and innovative working environment
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
  • Opportunity to work on exciting and forward-thinking technology projects

If you are passionate about embedded systems, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career.

Job Details

Company
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Location
Wigan, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Employment Type
Permanent
Salary
£40000 - £50000/annum
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