Electronics Software Engineer

KO2 Recruitment; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Electronics Software Engineer in Sheffield. You will take ownership of the design department, drive innovation, and be involved in all stages of product development. The ideal candidate has a strong background in electronics design and embedded software proficiency. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and the chance to make a significant impact within a growing business.

Benefits

Early Friday finish

Hybrid working: 4 days in office, 1 day from home

Opportunity to make a real impact

Qualifications

• Strong background in Electronics Design.
• Experience with Analogue & Digital Circuit Design.
• Proficiency in Embedded Software (C / C++).
• Proven leadership ability and a desire to mentor a technical team.

Responsibilities

• Involved in every stage of product development.
• Drive innovation and push the team to the next level.

Skills

Electronics Design

Analogue & Digital Circuit Design

PCB Design and schematic capture

Embedded Software (C / C++)

Leadership and mentoring

Job description

Senior Electronics Software Engineer - Sheffield

£50,000 - £60,000 + Early Friday Finish + Hybrid Working (4 days office / 1 day home)

KO2's client is a leading Sheffield-based business specialising in precision instrumentation used in the evaluation of complex measurement and control systems. Their products are trusted across multiple industries where reliability, performance, and technical excellence are critical.

The company is now looking for a Senior or Principal Electronics & Embedded Software Engineer to lead their design department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious engineer to take ownership, drive innovation, and push the team to the next level.

You'll be involved in every stage of product development - from concept and design through to testing and delivery. This role suits someone who is equally comfortable writing embedded C on target microprocessors and designing electronic systems using analogue and digital techniques.

Key Skills and Experience

• Strong background in Electronics Design
• Experience with Analogue & Digital Circuit Design
• PCB Design and schematic capture skills
• Proficiency in Embedded Software (C / C++)
• Proven leadership ability and a desire to mentor and develop a technical team
• Passion and drive to improve an existing department and take it to the next level

What's on Offer

• Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience)
• Early Friday finish
• Hybrid working: 4 days in the Sheffield office, 1 day from home
• Opportunity to make a real impact within a growing, technically innovative business

If you're ready to take the lead in a forward-thinking engineering environment and shape the future of precision instrumentation, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact KO2 for more information about this opportunity.