Contract Embedded Software Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

The Redline Group is partnering with an established engineering technology business based in West Yorkshire to recruit a Contract Embedded Software Engineer for an immediate start two‑month project with hybrid working options. You’ll join a small, highly collaborative team to contribute from day one on an important software upgrade.

The role focuses on embedded C development, RTOS, and STM32 microcontrollers, with desirable experience in train operating systems/TDRP.

Qualifications

• Strong embedded C development experience.
• Experience with RTOS such as Zephyr or FreeRTOS.
• Experience developing software for STM32 microcontrollers.
• Previous experience on train operating systems/TDRP desirable.

Responsibilities

• Modify an existing embedded platform for a time‑critical customer programme.
• Provide software resource across ongoing product development activities.
• Join a small, highly collaborative engineering team with immediate impact.

Skills

Embedded C

RTOS (Zephyr/FreeRTOS)

STM32

Train OS/TDRP

Job description

The Redline Group are working with an established engineering technology business based in West Yorkshire, who design and manufacture electronic systems used across transport and infrastructure environments. They are looking for a Contract Embedded Software Engineer to join their team on an immediate start project; this is an initial 2-month contract with hybrid working available and strong potential for extension.

The contract has been approved to support a time‑critical customer programme involving modifications to an existing embedded platform, whilst also providing additional software resource across a number of ongoing product development activities. You'll be joining a small, highly collaborative engineering team where your contribution will have a direct impact from day one.

Key Skills Required - Contract Embedded Software Engineer, based in West Yorkshire:

• Strong Embedded C development experience
• Experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr or FreeRTOS
• Experience developing software for STM32 microcontrollers
• Previous experience working on train operating systems/TDRP is highly desirable

This role has an indicative OUTSIDE IR35 determination therefore we can accept candidates who would like to operate through their own PSC.