Embedded C Jobs in the UK

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Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++

Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Redline Group Ltd
Are you an Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ looking to work for a company that makes products that save lives. If so, then this is the job for you! My client's office is based in Rochester, Kent, commutable from Gravesend, Dartford, Bexleyheath, Sittingbourne, Maidstone, Ashford, and Sevenoaks and offers flexible/hybrid working. In this job … you will design and develop application software and embedded firmware in C and C++ for future products and assist with the support and enhancement of my clients existing product portfolio. In this Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent you will be responsible for: - Design and develop embedded software using Embedded C - Work with FreeRTOS to develop real-time, low-level firmware - Interface directly with hardware, sensors, and microcontroller peripherals - Contribute to system integration, debugging, and testing - Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver high-quality products To apply for this Embedded Software Engineer - C/C++ job based in Rochester, Kent you must have a More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
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Embedded C Software Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Morson Talent
Embedded C Software Engineer Location: Stevenage Contract: 6-Month Contract (Likely Extension) Rate: £51.98/hour PAYE (£59.54/hour incl. holiday) or £68/hour Umbrella We seek an engineer who has worked in a military/defence environment/industry within the last 12 months or who is capable of obtaining security clearance (SC level minimum … Overview This engineering role focuses on the development and implementation of embedded C software solutions for real-time systems. The successful candidate will work on-site within a collaborative engineering environment, contributing to the design and programming of embedded systems operating on bare-metal and real-time operating systems. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded software … using C for real-time applications. Implement and debug bare-metal software solutions. Develop software within real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS. Apply UML methodologies for structured software design. Manage and trace software requirements using DOORS. Support testing, integration, and validation of embedded software. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the software lifecycle. Ensure software design meets More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £51.98 - £68.00/annum None
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Embedded C Software Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Morson Talent
Embedded C Software Engineer Location: Stevenage Contract: 6-Month Contract (Likely Extension) Rate: £51.98/hour PAYE (£59.54/hour incl. holiday) or £68/hour Umbrella We seek an engineer who has worked in a military/defence environment/industry within the last 12 months or who is capable of obtaining security clearance (SC level minimum … Overview This engineering role focuses on the development and implementation of embedded C software solutions for real-time systems. The successful candidate will work on-site within a collaborative engineering environment, contributing to the design and programming of embedded systems operating on bare-metal and real-time operating systems. Key Responsibilities Design and develop embedded software … using C for real-time applications. Implement and debug bare-metal software solutions. Develop software within real-time operating systems such as FreeRTOS. Apply UML methodologies for structured software design. Manage and trace software requirements using DOORS. Support testing, integration, and validation of embedded software. Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the software lifecycle. Ensure software design meets More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
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Embedded C Software Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Certain Advantage
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit an Embedded C Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. This role can be worked on a 4 day week basis. Hourly Rate: £68.00ph (Umbrella). Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a … to Thursday). Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview Embedded C Software Engineer Job Description: Join a growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to develop, test and deliver innovative solutions by exploiting … self driven whilst providing some technical leadership. You will need to be very proactive and comfortable working with teams outside of the SW department, and be able to develop embedded SW in C and be able to work in a lab based environment using various test tools such as scopes, logic analysers, bespoke test equipment and host based More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: £68.00 per hour, Inc benefits
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Embedded C Software Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Certain Advantage
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit an Embedded C Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 6 month contract. This role can be worked on a 4 day week basis. Hourly Rate: £68.00ph (Umbrella). Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at time and a … to Thursday). Duration: 6 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview Embedded C Software Engineer Job Description: Join a growing Software team in Stevenage, working as part of a dynamic team to develop, test and deliver innovative solutions by exploiting … self driven whilst providing some technical leadership. You will need to be very proactive and comfortable working with teams outside of the SW department, and be able to develop embedded SW in C and be able to work in a lab based environment using various test tools such as scopes, logic analysers, bespoke test equipment and host based More ❯
Employment Type: Contract, Work From Home
Rate: £68 per hour, Benefits Overtime Rate
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++

Chelmsford, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Redline Group Ltd
Are you looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ role working for a global leading engineering business specialising in complex satellite communications systems? If so, my client is currently recruiting for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ to join their R&D site based in Chelmsford, Essex. My client is looking … advanced electronics systems for the satellite modems markets. The purpose of this role is to design, develop and support software within the engineering department. Main responsibilities for the Senior Embedded Engineer C/C++ job will be: - Strong Embedded C and C++ programming for PowerPC or high-performance ARM processors. - Experience programming hardware devices at register … level. - Developing low-level embedded software for Linux operating system, Linux kernel development & Linux network programming. Requirements for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer C/C++ job include: - The successful candidate will be an accomplished Software engineer with experience within a similar job. - The ideal candidate will be a self-starter capable of successfully undertaking complex development More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum
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Embedded Software Team Lead

Andover, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
G.R.E. Recruitment Limited
Embedded Software Team Lead Role (C, Embedded Linux/ARM micro-controllers, DSP, JIRA, Atlassian Confluence, TDD) - Audio Technology Specialists - Wiltshire - 4 days per week in the office - Up to £55,000 G.R.E. Recruitment is delighted to partner with this leading Audio Technology Specialist company to support them with the hire of an Embedded Software Team … Lead with an expertise in C on embedded platforms. This role is 4 days per week in the Wiltshire based office so all candidates must live commutable to Wiltshire. They work alongside some of the most iconic and luxurious brands and retailers in the UK. The Role: You'll be coordinating the embedded software development team and … The role is split between line management and hands on coding duties. On a day to day you'll be contributing to the projects that use microcontrollers, DSP, and embedded Linux technologies. You should have strong experience in at least one of these areas. You'll be liaising with other development teams within the business and be able to More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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Software Engineer Embedded C

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Akkodis
Embedded SW C Engineer required for long term contract assignment on site in Stevenage You will need to be able to work independently and be self driven whilst providing some technical leadership. You will need to be very proactive and comfortable working with teams outside of the SW department, and be able to develop embedded SW in … C and be able to work in a lab based environment using various test tools such as scopes, logic analysers, bespoke test equipment and host based testing. Responsibilities: An Embedded Software C Engineer capable of developing, integrating and testing embedded Software Producing test requirements & test scripts for Unit, Subsystem and System level testing on both host … tests, analysing results and using target test facilities such as debuggers, probes, logic analysers and oscilloscopes Documentation and Design work in UML Skillset/experience required: Experience of the C Programming Language Experience of testing software products for ARM based multi-core processing platforms Experience of communications protocols (e.g. SPI, UART, Ethernet, PCI-Express) Experience of DOORS Experience of More ❯
Employment Type: Contractor
Rate: Salary negotiable
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Embedded Software Engineer

Belper, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
EMBS Engineering
Embedded C/C++ Software Engineers - Derbyshire We have several fantastic opportunities for Senior and Mid-Level Embedded C/C++ Software Engineers to join an experienced and highly skilled team developing and testing innovative products and systems on the cutting edge of Cyber Security. Ideal candidates should be able to demonstrate strong design and coding … specifications. Required Technical Skills/Qualifications: Degree qualified with a BSc in Computer Science or equivalent STEM subject Experience in Software Unit Test automation and tools (LDRA, Parasoft etc Embedded C/C++ development skills Familiarity with MISRA compliance or similar quality source code conformance specification Familiarity with static analysis tools Desirable Technical Skills: Proficiency in JTAG/… groovy, python, Perl, bash, PowerShell) Practical experience in developing applications for Microsoft Windows Computer network security and vulnerability analysis Conversant with IP standards Multi-threaded RTOS and bare metal embedded experience Background in a range of CPU/MPU’s with practical experience in ARM based architectures These roles require candidates to be a British Citizen as well as More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40000 - £75000/annum + Benefits
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Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Technical Futures Ltd
Do you possess commercial experience in Embedded Linux development? Are you seeking a challenging mid level Software Engineer role where you can contribute solid Embedded C/C++ development skills to solve real world problems? Our Client, Global leaders in radar and surveillance systems development, seeks a Degree qualified mid-level Embedded Linux Software Engineer to … join their team. Hybrid working available (3 days office/2 WFH) and a salary on offer to C£45K + good benefits. Working primarily in C++, applicants with strong C skills will be considered. The successful Embedded Linux Software Engineer will bring a good academic background to include a minimum of a 2.1 Bachelors Degree in … Computer Science or Electronics with a software bias. Key requirements for the Embedded Linux Software Engineer include: C++ development skills or Embedded C with a willingness to learn. Strong experience working with Embedded Linux. Using Linux build systems such as Yocto or PetaLinux. Previous involvement in the set-up/configuration of Embedded Linux systems. More ❯
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
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Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Saffron Walden, Essex, South East, United Kingdom
Hybrid / WFH Options
Technical Futures
Do you possess commercial experience in Embedded Linux development? Are you seeking a challenging mid level Software Engineer role where you can contribute solid Embedded C/C++ development skills to solve real world problems? Our Client, Global leaders in radar and surveillance systems development, seeks a Degree qualified mid-level Embedded Linux Software Engineer to … join their team. Hybrid working available (3 days office/2 WFH) and a salary on offer to C£45K + good benefits. Working primarily in C++, applicants with strong C skills will be considered. The successful Embedded Linux Software Engineer will bring a good academic background to include a minimum of a 2.1 Bachelors Degree in … Computer Science or Electronics with a software bias. Key requirements for the Embedded Linux Software Engineer include: C++ development skills or Embedded C with a willingness to learn. Strong experience working with Embedded Linux. Using Linux build systems such as Yocto or PetaLinux. Previous involvement in the set-up/configuration of Embedded Linux systems. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent, Work From Home
Salary: £45,000
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Junior Embedded / Firmware Engineer (RTOS)

Fordingbridge, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Junior Embedded/Firmware Engineer (BLE/IoT) £42,000 - £45,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Early Finish on Fridays Fordingbridge Are you a Junior Embedded/Firmware Engineer who wants to work on the latest cutting-edge IoT sensor networks that are rapidly becoming disruptive in the market? Do you want to work … state-of-the-art electronic equipment, which is now in high demand across industrial automation, environmental studies, and the smart home industry. In this role, you will work on embedded firmware projects from concept to delivery, working with resource-constrained embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr. The Role: * Research, develop and design electronic … products. * Embedded software development in C. * Review product specifications. The Person: * Software engineering degree or related subject. * Embedded C and Linux experience. * RTOS experience. * Able to commute to Fordingbridge. Reference Number: 21314 Keywords: Firmware Engineer, Embedded C, Zephyr, RTOS, Microcontroller, Embedded Software, Electronics, Data Logging, Display Systems. If you're interested in this role More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000
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Embedded Software Engineer

Halifax, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer Location: Halifax Salary: Up to £45,000 + benefits We are seeking a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join our clients growing engineering team in Halifax. You will be working on the full lifecycle of embedded software development, contributing to innovative products that combine hardware and software for real-world applications. This … is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of embedded systems projects, applying your expertise in C/C++ development and RTOS while working closely with hardware and electronics teams. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain embedded software solutions for real-time systems Implement and optimise code in Embedded C/C++ Develop applications using RTOS … protocols (UART, SPI, IC, etc.) Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth hardware/software integration Debug, profile, and optimise system performance Required Skills & Experience Proven experience in Embedded C/C++ programming Strong knowledge of RTOS development Hands-on experience with serial protocols (UART, SPI, IC, CAN) Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail Desirable More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45,000
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2 Embedded Software Engineers

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Enterprise Recruitment Ltd
Are you an ambitious, high flying Embedded Software Engineer, excited by the proposition of joining one of the fastest growing companies in Europe? The business has lots of capital, pays excellent salaries and is offering equity to joiners in 2025. They are at an exciting stage of growth and looking for 3 hands-on Embedded Software Engineers to … design and build the real-time systems powering their first-generation hardware. These are office-based embedded software roles (Central Cambridge) with a clear progression path and the opportunity to carve out a niche. This opportunity is both rare and exceptional in today’s market. That said, expectations are high. Embedded software engineer requirements: Minimum 3+ years embedded C (ideally C++ with Rust also interesting) Excellent academic background with degree from a top university Knowledge of real-time and low-level development (RTOS/bare-metal) Proactive, collaborative mindset with ownership of projects This is a rare chance to make an immediate impact, stay hands-on with development, and help shape the software function of a More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £60000 - £150000/annum Equity
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Senior Hardware Design Engineer

South East, United Kingdom
ECM Selection (Holdings) Limited
areas such as cybersecurity and secure communications. Their projects are wide-ranging and can involve PCB design, signal or image processing with FPGAs, low power electronics, RF communications, and embedded software development in C or C++. This is a client-facing development role with a high degree of ownership over your work. You therefore need to be a … . Ideally, you will also have an advanced degree or PhD in a relevant subject Previous commercial experience in areas such as PCB layout, FPGA and SoC design, VHDL, embedded C or C++ development, high speed networking, or RF filtering Excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to obtain a higher level UK security clearance - i.e. British nationality and … differing individual circumstances. The role features a competitive remunerations package including a pension with generous employer contributions, and an annual performance-related bonus. Keywords: PCB Design, FPGA, SoC, VHDL, Embedded C, C++, Linux, Device Drivers, Consultancy, Defence, Surrey Another top job from ECM, the high-tech recruitment experts. Even if this job's not quite right, do contact More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £45000 - £70000/annum DoE
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Embedded / Firmware Engineer (BLE / IoT)

Romsey, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Embedded/Firmware Engineer (BLE/IoT) £60,000 - £65,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Early Finish on Fridays Romsey - Hybrid Are you an Embedded/Firmware Engineer who wants to work on the latest cutting-edge IoT sensor networks that are rapidly becoming disruptive in the market? Do you want to work with … state-of-the-art data logging sensors, which are now in high demand across industrial automation, environmental studies, and the smart home industry. In this role, you will lead embedded firmware projects from concept to delivery, working with resource-constrained embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr. You will provide technical leadership, mentor junior … engineers, and contribute to the full product lifecycle - from development and testing to post-deployment support. The Role: Design, develop, and maintain embedded firmware using C/C++ for microcontrollers. Lead firmware development projects from concept through to delivery. Design and configure wireless mesh networks on BLE. Contribute to planning within the SDLC. The Person: Experience developing firmware More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Embedded C Software Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire, South East, United Kingdom
Guidant Global
Join a trusted partner of the UK Ministry of Defence as an Embedded Software Engineer (C) in Stevenage. Be part of a forward-thinking software team driving innovation across defence technologies. Youll develop and test embedded solutions in a hands-on lab environment, using scopes, analysers, and bespoke tools. This role offers autonomy, technical leadership, and cross … functional collaborationperfect for proactive engineers who thrive in dynamic, purpose-led settings. Key Responsibilities: Develop, integrate, and test high-performance embedded software in C for defence-grade systems. Create and execute unit, subsystem, and system-level test scripts across host and target platforms. Perform hands-on testing and analysis using tools like debuggers, probes, logic analysers, and oscilloscopes. … Collaborate in lab-based environments to validate embedded systems performance. Contribute to design and documentation using UML for structured software development. What do you need?: Solid experience in C programming for embedded systems. Skilled in testing software on ARM-based multi-core platforms. Familiar with communication protocols such as SPI, UART, Ethernet, and PCI-Express. Proficient in More ❯
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: Up to £68 per hour ; (Umbrella)
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Firmware Engineer

Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Platform Recruitment
Southampton (Hybrid) - Embedded Firmware Engineer - £40k-£60k My client is a leading commercial and industrial electronics producer that is looking for an embedded firmware/software engineer to join their highly motivated team as a result of growth. You will be working on exciting and groundbreaking projects bringing products through the entire development life cycle. Main duties: Embedded C, PCB design Collecting data and sending across on mobile networks Modifying existing products for improved efficiency Skills and Experience Required: 3-5 years experience in embedded C or bare metal software experience Experience with ARM cortex Microcontrollers Wireless IoT experience, some telecommunications cellular network knowledge Full Product life cycle experience The competitive salary is between More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £40000 - £60000/annum
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Senior Firmware Engineer

Salisbury, Wiltshire, South West, United Kingdom
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
range of electronic products is then supplied to many sectors, giving them a global reach. In this varied role, you will be responsible for developing firmware applications primarily in C/C++, while undertaking schematic designs and verification, and working with clients to specify and deliver custom projects. Additionally, contributing to company-wide improvement of software applications for existing … products and ensuring all products are designed and documented in accordance with the company quality system is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded C firmware development and analog interface design. Experience with communication technologies such as RS232, I2C, etc. is a key skill required to be successful within this role. Additionally, you will … be proficient in using IDE tools, in-circuit debuggers, emulators, and laboratory equipment for hardware debugging. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Embedded Design/Firmware Engineer to join a market-leading company in a varied and exciting role. The Role: Firmware Development Schematic Design & Verification Client Project Delivery Quality Assurance & Process Improvement The Person: Proven track record More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: £55,000
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Senior Firmware Engineer

swindon, wiltshire, south west england, united kingdom
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
range of electronic products is then supplied to many sectors, giving them a global reach. In this varied role, you will be responsible for developing firmware applications primarily in C/C++, while undertaking schematic designs and verification, and working with clients to specify and deliver custom projects. Additionally, contributing to company-wide improvement of software applications for existing … products and ensuring all products are designed and documented in accordance with the company quality system is essential. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in embedded C firmware development and analog interface design. Experience with communication technologies such as RS232, I2C, etc. is a key skill required to be successful within this role. Additionally, you will … be proficient in using IDE tools, in-circuit debuggers, emulators, and laboratory equipment for hardware debugging. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Embedded Design/Firmware Engineer to join a market-leading company in a varied and exciting role. The Role: Firmware Development Schematic Design & Verification Client Project Delivery Quality Assurance & Process Improvement The Person: Proven track record More ❯
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Software Engineer

newtownabbey, antrim, united kingdom
Expleo Group
We are looking for Software Engineers to drive forward the Defence sector within Electrical and Embedded Systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the client project that you support. The Software Engineer will play a vital role in the software development lifecycle by ensuring that software solutions are developed in line with defined processes … and industry standards to ensure the reliability, safety, and security of software products. Design and develop real-time embedded software solutions. Integrate and debug solutions on target hardware, addressing hardware/software integration issues. Target multiple real-time platforms (e.g., VxWorks, MicroC/OS, Linux, FreeRTOS) using Embedded C, C, C++ Linux, Free Artis, VX Works. More ❯
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Software Engineer

finaghy, antrim, united kingdom
Expleo Group
We are looking for Software Engineers to drive forward the Defence sector within Electrical and Embedded Systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the client project that you support. The Software Engineer will play a vital role in the software development lifecycle by ensuring that software solutions are developed in line with defined processes … and industry standards to ensure the reliability, safety, and security of software products. Design and develop real-time embedded software solutions. Integrate and debug solutions on target hardware, addressing hardware/software integration issues. Target multiple real-time platforms (e.g., VxWorks, MicroC/OS, Linux, FreeRTOS) using Embedded C, C, C++ Linux, Free Artis, VX Works. More ❯
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Software Engineer

Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Expleo Group
We are looking for Software Engineers to drive forward the Defence sector within Electrical and Embedded Systems. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the client project that you support. The Software Engineer will play a vital role in the software development lifecycle by ensuring that software solutions are developed in line with defined processes … and industry standards to ensure the reliability, safety, and security of software products. Design and develop real-time embedded software solutions. Integrate and debug solutions on target hardware, addressing hardware/software integration issues. Target multiple real-time platforms (e.g., VxWorks, MicroC/OS, Linux, FreeRTOS) using Embedded C, C, C++ Linux, Free Artis, VX Works. More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
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Head of Development Management

Stewartby, England, United Kingdom
Andersen EV
and designing to industry regulations · Experienced with lab testing and measurement equipment such as power supplies, AC and DC loads, oscilloscopes, and near-field probes · A thorough knowledge of C, Embedded C and C++ · A knowledge of agile product development practices, project management tools, toolchains, and unit testing software · Knowledge of standard tools such as compilers and More ❯
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Head of Development Management

Stewartby, Bedfordshire, UK
Andersen EV
and designing to industry regulations · Experienced with lab testing and measurement equipment such as power supplies, AC and DC loads, oscilloscopes, and near-field probes · A thorough knowledge of C, Embedded C and C++ · A knowledge of agile product development practices, project management tools, toolchains, and unit testing software · Knowledge of standard tools such as compilers and More ❯
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Embedded C
10th Percentile
£45,750
25th Percentile
£47,500
Median
£55,000
75th Percentile
£62,500
90th Percentile
£64,000