An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Developer to join a leading provider of advanced flight simulation technology. You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function of real aircraft flight decks. This role sits at the heart of a major transformation programme and is ideal for someone who is hands-on, motivated, and eager to implement change in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities for the Software Developer Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control systems to graphical user interfaces. Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution on simulated systems. Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post-delivery support. What You’ll Bring Strong C programming skills. Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V-model and/or Software Development Lifecycle. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with minimal supervision. Strong communication and presentation skills. Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience within aviation/aerospace engineering. Desirable Skills Experience with safety-critical systems in aerospace, automotive, or related industries. Knowledge of C#, C++, web technologies (JavaScript, HTML), and Windows application development (Visual Studio). Familiarity with ARINC, AFDX, or CAN bus protocols. Experience using the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo). Benefits 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days. Private medical insurance (with optional family cover). Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution. Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x). Group income protection. Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme. Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing. Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging. Why Join Challenging Projects: Work on cutting-edge flight simulators used by global aerospace organisations. Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across systems, hardware, and software engineering. Innovative Technology: Develop next-generation simulation solutions, including avionics hardware and advanced control systems. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a forward-thinking, global industry. Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide. TT
Embedded Software Engineer (Embedded C) Shrewsbury | ÂŁ50,000 ÂŁ80,000 + Benefits Im recruiting on behalf of a technology-focused engineering client who is looking to hire an Embedded Software Engineer to join a growing development team working on next-generation embedded and industrial systems . This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working close to hardware and contributing across the full product lifecycle. The Role Develop and maintain Embedded C software for industrial communication interfaces Contribute to firmware and hardware architecture decisions Test, validate and support products through certification and release Work within Agile / V-Cycle development environments Essential Experience Degree in Software, Electronics or similar Strong Embedded C programming experience (MISRA, secure coding) Experience using version control systems Strong communication and teamwork skills Desirable C# experience for test/support tools Knowledge of industrial or serial communication protocols Exposure to PLC programming or industrial automation environments Whats on Offer ÂŁ50,000 ÂŁ80,000 salary , depending on experience Challenging, technically focused role Long-term career progression Based in Shrewsbury TPBN1\_UKTJ
Title: Senior Software Engineer (GPU Drivers)
Company: AI Acceleration
Location: London (very flexible WFH)
Pay: Up to ÂŁ160,000 + bonus and benefits
Company:
An advanced HPC R&D firm, looking to expand their GPU Driver team. Most of the team are ex-Big-Tech, ex-FAANG or ex-Chip firms. They joined because they get more flexibility and have more challenging/interesting work to do as the team is significantly smaller, with highly technical leadership. If you want to work alongside some of the brightest, most enthusiastic people in the industry, this may be worth exploring.
Role:
Senior Software Engineer position. You will be a significant hire spearheading much of their 2025 development. Much of the team will be built around you, and significant hires have already been made. You will develop, optimise and maintain their GPU driver stack, focusing on the performance and efficiency of graphics and compute workloads on cutting-edge GPU architectures.
About you:
Full details are available. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
ICT Telecoms Field Engineer Apprentice
Locations; Hinkley Point C, Hinkley Point, Cannington, Bridgwater, TA5 1UD
Qualification; Level 3, ICT Digital Communications
Starting salary; 17,500
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When you join one of Telent’s Apprenticeship Programmes you will be working as part of a company that effects the everyday lives of people across the UK and Ireland. With our diverse portfolio of projects and areas of specialities, we offer a range of apprenticeships to suit different types of learners. You will have the opportunity to grow, develop and learn from professionals whilst building your career with Telent and gaining industry leading qualifications. We rely on our Early Careers Talent to become our leaders of the future, so its vitally important for us to find the individuals with passion and potential to achieve together. Join Telent and be part of something bigger.
Within this role as a Telecoms Field Engineer apprentice, you will work predominantly on the Hinckley Point C project. You will be part of the biggest construction in Europe and be involved in delivering, testing, and commissioning the telecoms solutions and equipment for the new Nuclear powerplant build.
What you’ll do:
Aswell as working on one of the biggest projects within the UK, you will learn the specifics behind networks and the intricacy of installing and maintaining these within a highly niche working environment. The successful apprentice will gain experience, develop their skills and knowledge. You will gain a valuable insight to the inner workings of a live project as it moves through the project lifecycle of design to build.
Who you are & what to prepare for:
The Requirements:
Programme Specifics:
What we offer:
A career at Telent can span sectors, roles, technologies, and customers giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver.
We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work.
The additional benefits with this role:
34 days holiday, plus the option to buy or sell five days each year. Company pension scheme. A range of family friendly policies. Occupational health support and wellbeing. Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme
About Telent
Telent is a leading technology company and specialist in the design, build, support and maintenance, drawing on decades of experience in mission critical communications and technology. of the UK’s critical digital infrastructure. The work we do helps connect thousands of people and communities, using the best technology and innovation available. When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on all our futures by fulfilling your potential and delivering high performance. We work together to make everyday life work better for everyone. You’ll be part of a team of more than 3,000 brilliant, dedicated people committed to getting the job done well.
Brilliance brought together.
We are guided by our values and behaviours:
Embedded Software Engineer | ÂŁ40-80k DOE | Cambridge
Are you a software engineer who wants to work with some of the most high-tech companies in the world? One of the UK’s leading consultancies is hiring software engineers to join their high-growth, driven, and extremely motivated team.
They partner with clients from leading global brands to startups to identify growth opportunities through innovative solutions, taking pride in their success.
They operate as a meritocracy and give leadership responsibilities based on skill rather than length of service. You can get promoted rapidly depending on your skill.
Responsibilities as an Embedded Software Engineer:
Design and develop software applications and control algorithms using OO languages (C# and C++) and/or embedded code ©
Collaborating with electronics, mechanical and systems engineers to integrate software with hardware components and robotics platforms
Technical requirements for an Embedded Software Engineer:
Proficiency in C/C++, C#, or .NET for PC application development
Experience developing ARM Cortex MCUs
Professional experience utilising Docker containers
Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and version control (e.g., Git).
Desirable experiences for an Embedded Software Engineer:
Experience with IEC 62304, ISO 13485, or FDA 21 CFR Part 820
3+ years of experience in a regulated industry
Apply today to join a highly innovative and world renowned consultancy
Senior Firmware Engineer 60-70k Norfolk
Join an innovative technology company dedicated to developing cutting-edge power systems, motors, and motor controllers across diverse market sectors. We are looking for an integral member of the Engineering Team to deliver robust firmware and software solutions.
Responsibilities as a Senior Firmware Engineer:
Requirements:
Apply now to drive the next generation of power systems and deliver cutting-edge firmware solutions!
Embedded Linux Software Engineer 60-70k Cambridge
My client is an essential company in the communications and data industry. Their presence spans hundreds of countries, and their engineering makes up a vital part of the global networking infrastructure.
They are looking for an Embedded Software Engineer with strong Linux experience to join their software dev team.
Responsibilities as an Embedded Linux Software Engineer:
Requirements:
Bonus skills for an Embedded Linux Software Engineer:
Apply now if you have a passion for networking, Linux, and C. Become a key player in the development of global infrastructure!
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This is a fantastic opportunity within the Digital Services and Solutions Procurement team to deliver Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) to the Digital Excellence team in the UK. The opportunity is to embed yourself within the Digital Services and Solutions Procurement team, a Domain of c. 30 people across the UK, France and Italy, covering key spend areas such as software (SaaS, Engineering & Manufacturing, Enterprise), Hardware, Services, Networks and Cyber.
Salary: Circa ÂŁ55,000 - ÂŁ65,000 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
The opportunity:
This team forms part of a wider international Indirect Procurement team of c. 80 people. The UK Supplier n Relationship Manager in Digital Services and Solutions Procurement will be a trusted member of the management team and will be entrusted to focus on SRM delivery across this critical Domain, enabling and developing key supplier/stakeholder relationships and contracts. Our supply partners range from critical locally based service providers to international European or US software providers. The UK Supplier Relationship Manager will work closely with the Group Supplier Relationship Manager and manage the over-arching strategy for SRM with key target vendor and contract relationships, setting ownership, and developing key relationships in the UK. The successful candidate will communicate across wider Indirect Procurement to co-operate internationally, and help up-skill and empower our teams.
What we’re looking for from you:
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Business Development Manager Project Sales Modular Solutions Automotive & Motorsport Attractive basic salary and OTE offering up to c. ÂŁ40k per annum in the first year.
Our client an award-winning British manufacturer is seeking a consultative Business Development Manager to lead capital project sales of premium modular solutions trusted by iconic global automotive brands , leading universities, medical facilities, engineering institutions, and elite F1 teams.
Do you thrive on autonomy, spot opportunities others miss, and enjoy turning ideas into commercial success?
This is your opportunity to leverage that reputation, open new doors, build meaningful partnerships, and drive success in a diverse, fast-moving B2B landscape.
What You ll Do
What You ll Bring
The Package
Why Join?
Join an industry pioneer whose award-winning modular solutions have earned the International Red Dot Design Award and the Queen s Award for Enterprise. Be part of a collaborative, agile team trusted by iconic automotive brands and leading F1 names and bring your ideas to life in projects that set global standards.
Ready to make your mark?
If you re ambitious, and ready to build a rewarding career where your success is recognised, apply now and let s start the conversation.
Software Engineer - Embedded C / C++ / Python Work at the Forefront of RF Communications & Sensor Technology Our client, a leading organisation in the defence and security sectors, is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join their innovative development team. This permanent role offers the chance to work on cutting‑edge RF communication and sensor technologies within a dynamic, technically challenging environment that supports professional growth and long‑term career progression. About the Role As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the full development lifecycle of advanced embedded systems, working across Embedded C, C++, and Python. You'll collaborate within an agile team to design, implement, and test high‑integrity software solutions while gaining exposure to next‑generation RF communication and sensor products. The role also offers the opportunity to influence future product development and, for the right individual, to take on team leadership or line‑management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Design and develop detailed software components for high‑performance products. Implement, test, and integrate software within an agile, multidisciplinary team. Build a solid understanding of existing RF communication and sensor technologies. Contribute to product evolution and future R&D roadmaps. Communicate effectively with engineering teams, project stakeholders, and customers. Support or undertake leadership responsibilities as required. Essential Skills & Experience Strong experience with Embedded C, C++, and Python. Understanding of sensor systems, RF communication, or related technologies. Software engineering experience across the full product lifecycle (concept → deployment). Familiarity with modern software architecture practices. Experience with scientific applications, DSP, or algorithm implementation. Comfortable working within agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban). Proficient with modern development tools such as Git, GitLab, VS Code. Desirable Experience Modern UI design and implementation. Embedded software development and cross‑compiling. Knowledge of Linux OS, kernel drivers, or low‑level interfaces. Experience with DevOps tooling (GitLab CI/CD, pipelines, Docker). Previous team leadership, mentoring, or line‑management experience. Benefits Competitive salary. Flexible benefits package covering health, wellbeing, savings, protection, and leisure. Inclusive and creative working environment with flexible working arrangements. Strong opportunities for professional development and long‑term career growth.If you are a passionate Software Engineer eager to work on advanced technology that makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a forward‑thinking team shaping the future of defence and security innovation
Whiteley (Hybrid) – SC Required – Initial 6 month contract (Inside IR35) About the Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a technology organisation that specialises in the research, design, and development of advanced wireless and critical RF communication systems used in mission-critical environments including defence, uncrewed and autonomous systems, government, and broadcast. They are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team working on a varied pipeline of technically challenging projects. The successful candidate will develop software for sophisticated communication products that deliver secure, reliable, long-range data transmission, collaborating closely with hardware, RF, and systems engineers and contributing across the full product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities \* Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for advanced wireless communication products. \* Program primarily in C++ for embedded applications. \* Develop lower-level functionality in C, including Linux kernel and device driver work where required. \* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including hardware, RF, and systems engineers. \* Support integration, testing, and debugging on real hardware platforms. \* Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from concept through to deployment. \* Participate in continuous improvement and innovation across new and existing technologies. Skills and Experience Essential: \* Strong experience in embedded software development using C++. \* Solid understanding of embedded systems and real-time considerations. \* Experience working in Linux-based environments. \* Ability to debug complex issues across software and hardware interfaces. \* A practical, problem-solving mindset with a willingness to engage hands-on with hardware. Desirable \* Digital Signal Processing (DSP) experience. \* Experience with VHDL or FPGA development. \* Familiarity with Linux kernel development and device drivers. \* Knowledge of RF or communications systems
We are recruiting a Software Leader to drive an Embedded platform team. You’ll define platform strategy, modernise legacy systems, and power next‑generation products, bringing strong technical judgement, commercial focus, and leadership that delivers results. Salary: £80-100k Benefits: Medical, Good pension, relocation if required, life assurance, 25 days Feel free to call for more info. Essential requirements: Expert hands-on embedded C on Linux Embedded architecture design Deep understanding of real-time and resource-constrained systems Excellent low-level debugging Driver and board-bring-up Management and leadership skills Additional skills of interest: TCP/IP networking, streaming media, video/audio applications. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Position: Lead Embedded Software Engineer Location: Cambridge area Key skills: Embedded Linux, leadership skills Desirable skills: TCP/IP networking, streaming media, video/audio applications. Apply: jamie AT enterpriserecruitment DOT com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I’m not an engineer myself but have a BSc in Computer Science so have a technical understanding.  Feel free to send your CV and I can match you to our other suitable roles. I specialise in recruiting software and electronic engineers for technology companies throughout the UK
Software Engineer Location: Dorset (Hybrid working 3 days on site 2 from home) Competetive market salary SC Clearance required - All candidates must hold or be eligible to gain SC Clearance before starting the role Purpose of job Application of a software engineering approach to undertake all tasks within a software development lifecycle. Preferably have an understanding of military systems, in particular maritime systems Experience of Software Engineering Lifecycle processes and tools Understanding of Open Systems Architectures and Principles Ability to solve complex problems and to critically review results and methods to ensure quality Awareness of ISO 9001 and TickITplus standards Understanding of software configuration management Ability to communicate with expert and non-expert stakeholders Ideally the candidate will have proven ability in one or more of the following industry areas Defence Maritime Rail Primary software skills/experience Essential: Primary software/system skills: C++ / Visual Studio UML / Enterprise Architect for system design Desirable: Sonar processing Intel Threaded Building Blocks Fortran Signal Processing Object Oriented Design Algorithm optimisation/implementation Additional information Due to the sensitive nature of the product all applicants must have worked within the Defence / Military industry within the last 12 months or be capable of obtaining Security Clearance (SC level minimum)
We are seeking mid-level to experienced Embedded Software Engineers to join a dynamic team designing and developing innovative, high-performance software systems. This is a hands-on role, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and create solutions that prioritise reliability, scalability, and technical excellence. What you’ll do Develop complex embedded software systems as an individual contributor. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define functional and non-functional requirements. Create low-level designs, implement software, and perform testing in line with defined architecture. Support adherence to coding standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Contribute to technical reviews, bids & proposals, budget and schedule discussions, and customer engagement activities. What we’re looking for 5+ years’ experience in C++, specifically embedded software development. Modern C++ (2017 or newer). Experience with other programming languages such as Python, C#, Rust, or C. Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git/GitLab). Strong object-oriented design and programming skills. Experience with development methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or V-model. Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Sole British nationals (due to security cleraance requirements). Benefits Competitive salary with sign-on bonus. Flexible or part-time working arrangements on request. Relocation support available. Half-day finish on Fridays. 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with option to buy/sell. Private medical insurance (optional family cover). Life assurance and group income protection. Flexible extras including healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, and electric vehicle scheme. Employee assistance program for mental health and wellbeing support. TT
Info about the company We are working with an established Oxfordshire-based technology organisation developing ARM-based embedded software systems used by millions globally. Collaborative, high-trust engineering environment with a strong firmware focus and long-term product roadmap. \*There is no visa sponsorship available for this role, and a UK driving license is required\* Info about what the Senior Embedded Software Engineer role entails This is a senior firmware position focused on low-level embedded C development on microcontroller platforms, including RTOS integration, driver development and architectural input. High-autonomy role within a small team, requiring ownership and sound technical judgement. Essential Requirements of a Senior Embedded Software Engineer \* Strong commercial experience in embedded C on ARM Cortex-M \* Hands-on RTOS experience (FreeRTOS, Zephyr) \* Low-level firmware development including driver writing \* Proven ability to work autonomously Desirable Requirements of a Senior Embedded Software Engineer \* Exposure to USB protocols and device-level communication stacks \* Comfortable reviewing code and improving engineering practices within a small team If you feel you are suitable and interested in this role, APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV. We also pay referral fees if you can suggest another suitable person that isn’t already known to us. April Quest Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003. We take your privacy seriously; our Privacy Policy can be viewed on our website
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a leading provider of flight simulation technology. You will develop real-time software used in state-of-the-art Full Flight Simulators and Fixed Training Devices that replicate the form, fit, and function of real aircraft flight decks. This role sits at the heart of a major transformation programme and is ideal for someone who is hands-on, motivated, and eager to implement change in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. Key Responsibilities for the Software Engineer Develop real-time software for flight simulators, from control systems to graphical user interfaces. Support integration, testing, fault finding, and problem resolution on simulated systems. Contribute to the full product lifecycle, from requirements analysis through to customer acceptance and post-delivery support. What You’ll Bring Strong C programming skills. Practical understanding of the Systems Engineering V-model and/or Software Development Lifecycle. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team, with minimal supervision. Strong communication and presentation skills. Degree in engineering, mathematics, science, or equivalent experience within aviation/aerospace engineering. Desirable Skills Experience with safety-critical systems in aerospace, automotive, or related industries. Knowledge of C#, C++, web technologies (JavaScript, HTML), and Windows application development (Visual Studio). Familiarity with ARINC, AFDX, or CAN bus protocols. Experience using the Atlassian toolset (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo). Benefits 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with the option to buy/sell up to 5 days. Private medical insurance (with optional family cover). Pension scheme with up to 7% employer contribution. Life assurance (4x salary, flexible up to 10x). Group income protection. Flexible benefits including healthcare cash plan, dental cover, gym membership, critical illness cover, and cycle-to-work scheme. Employee assistance programme for mental health and wellbeing. Subsidised staff restaurant and on-site parking with electric vehicle charging. Why Join Challenging Projects: Work on cutting-edge flight simulators used by global aerospace organisations. Collaborative Environment: Partner with experts across systems, hardware, and software engineering. Innovative Technology: Develop next-generation simulation solutions, including avionics hardware and advanced control systems. Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a forward-thinking, global industry. Eligibility: Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation flight simulation technology, working with cutting-edge systems that enhance pilot training and aviation safety worldwide. TT
Principal Network Software Engineer Shape the software behind an industry leading product, the type that sits at the heart of high performing technical environments. Combining  precision hardware, real-time control, and sophisticated software, my client are seeking a Principal Network Software Engineer as part of their plans for growth. This is a senior, hands-on technical leadership role and the right candidate will have in depth experience with Linux, embedded systems, networking, and hardware integration. Given the seniorirty of the role, there will also be aspects of mentoring others while solving hard, system-level problems. As part of the Product Software Team, the right candidate will play a key part in the following: Work on deep-tech products where software directly controls physical systems Influence architecture and technical direction at a senior level Mentor talented engineers and shape how teams work Be part of a company whose technology plays a role in critical global infrastructureWhat experience will you need: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar 10+ years working with Linux platforms, including administration, performance tuning, security, and troubleshooting Advanced C programming experience in embedded environments Proven ability to translate architecture into high-quality, deliverable software Strong understanding of networking concepts Experience diagnosing kernel-level issues and solving complex HW/SW integration problems Experience working in Agile environments and improving development processesIf you’re excited by complex systems, precision engineering, and leading from the front—this is the role for you. For more information, or to discuss your experience/CV, please do get in touch with Jeremy van Waveren at SoCode- Norwich. At SoCode, we pride ourselves on an attractive referral scheme. If you have friends, family or colleagues looking for a new position soon tell them to contact us by either phone or email ensuring they provide us with your name. If we successfully find them a new position, we will provide you with a thank you present to show our appreciation. #LI-JV1
Senior Embedded Software Engineer | £60-65k | Royston | Cambridge A highly innovative engineering team is looking to a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to bridge the gap between hardware innovation and intelligent control systems. You’ll be designing & developing extremely high spec instrumentation and be involved from a completely fresh concept through to test & production. This opportunity is unique as you’ll be writing code that directly shapes the direction of scientific discovery, and developing your embedded software skills in a high-spec environment that will take your skills to the next level. Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Responsibilities + Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for automation instruments and control systems + Work directly with electronics & mechanical engineers, acting as a bridge while architecting the software + Implement firmware to interface with sensors, actuators, pumps, temperature controllers, and communication peripherals Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Requirements + Proficiency with OOP & C++ + Demonstrable experience developing bare metal C code + Experience developing ARM Cortex architecture, ideally STM32s + Strong understanding of RTOS, ideally FreeRTOS Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Desirable experience + Experience with building custom Linux distributions using Yocto + Ability to read and understand schematic diagrams What’s in it for you? + Hybrid working – Mondays & Thursday in office + Private health insurance + 25 days holiday per year
Embedded Software Engineer - Defence Sector (UK Nationals Only) Help Build the Technologies That Protect What Matters Most We bring together engineers, scientists, and specialists from diverse backgrounds and give them the tools, trust, and autonomy to contribute to meaningful technical work. Our mission is to solve important problems and develop technologies that safeguard people, assets, and national security. As global challenges evolve, so do we - advancing the technologies shaping tomorrow as well as today. About the Organisation Our client delivers high‑assurance technology solutions for the defence, national security, and intelligence communities. Their teams operate in a collaborative, flexible, and technically rich environment where innovation is encouraged, and individuals are empowered to do their best work. The Opportunity We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement efficient, real‑time software for advanced platforms across PNT (Position, Navigation & Timing), RF communications, and sensor systems. This role blends hands‑on embedded development with the opportunity to contribute to technical direction and influence future capability development. You'll help build software for next‑generation defence electronics and resilient PNT technologies, including: Communication systems Radar and ground‑search solutions GNSS anti‑jam / anti‑spoof technologies Directional antenna arrays eLORAN‑based navigation systemsYou will join a cooperative, highly skilled engineering team involved in all stages of development-from early R&D prototypes through to full system delivery and customer acceptance testing. Flexible working arrangements are available, including time on client sites where required. Key Responsibilities As an Embedded Software Engineer, you may contribute to: Capturing embedded software requirements and supporting design, implementation, test, and verification activities. Implementing bespoke data‑processing and control algorithms. Applying advanced DSP techniques to support robust, assured PNT solutions. Rapid prototyping for Urgent Operational Requirements (UORs). Working closely with multidisciplinary teams to meet project milestones and quality expectations. Essential Skills & Experience BEng/BSc or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong experience developing embedded systems using C and/or C++. Experience working with embedded operating systems. Ability to contribute to system‑level design, integration, and verification. Understanding of modern DevOps tooling and practices. Knowledge of SoC devices and Software‑Defined Radio (SDR) platforms. Familiarity with open‑source frameworks such as OpenCPI. Experience implementing DSP algorithms and using MATLAB or Python for modelling/simulation. Desirable Experience Awareness of security considerations for embedded systems. Practical electronics or hardware debugging experience; exposure to FPGA/firmware development. Experience with defence‑related technologies such as PNT, EW, sensors, or communications systems. What's Offered Competitive salary A flexible benefits package covering health, wellbeing, savings, lifestyle and protection A cooperative, inclusive, and innovation‑focused engineering culture Flexible working arrangements Access to engineering communities and technical forums for tools, technologies, and best practices Security Requirements - UK Nationals Only Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be UK nationals and eligible for SC (Security Check) clearance, which requires: British Citizenship, and At least 5 years of continuous UK residency