Embedded Software Engineer

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Saltaire; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Salary up to £50,000 plus benefits

Opportunity to shape technical方向

Hybrid energy tech projects

Job summary

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer in Bradford with hybrid working from home. You will lead the development of embedded software for production systems, focusing on real-time control and IoT connectivity.

The candidate should have 3+ years of experience in embedded C/C++, RTOS (FreeRTOS), and ARM Cortex processors, with strong debugging and collaboration across hardware teams in an agile setting.

Qualifications

• 3+ years developing embedded software for production-ready systems.
• Expert C/C++ for embedded systems, RTOS (FreeRTOS ideally).
• ARM Cortex-M/A processors, ideally STM32.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of embedded systems and software for production-ready products.
• Shape technical direction across product lines and review code.
• Mentor other engineers in embedded practices within an agile environment.
• Collaborate with hardware teams to deliver from concept to field-ready systems.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

RTOS (FreeRTOS)

ARM Cortex processors

Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, Modbus, Eth

Git & CI/CD for embedded

Debugging (JTAG, scopes, analysers)

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related STEM

Tools

JTAG

Oscilloscopes

Logic analysers

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Bradford (Hybrid Working from Home)

Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits

The Role

Our client, an innovative, award winning technology business, is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their team in Bradford. You'll lead the development of embedded systems, designing and implementing complex embedded software for systems, including real-time control and IoT connectivity.

The ideal candidate will live within commuting distance of Bradford and have at least 3 years' experience developing embedded software for production systems. You'll be strong in embedded C/C++, ideally comfortable with both RTOS and bare-metal development, and confident on ARM Cortex processors.

As well as hands-on development, you'll help shape the technical direction across several product lines, review code, improve performance and mentor other engineers. You'll work closely with hardware colleagues in an agile environment, taking products from concept through to production-ready systems in the field.

Skills & Experience Required

• Degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related STEM subject
• 3+ years developing embedded software for production-ready systems
• Expert C/C++ for embedded systems, - RTOS (FreeRTOS ideally)
• ARM Cortex-M/A processors, ideally STM32
• Protocols including I2C, SPI, UART, Modbus, Ethernet and AT modem
• Git and CI/CD pipelines for embedded development
• Debugging with JTAG, oscilloscopes and logic analysers

Desirable Skills & Experience

• Energy management, control systems, smart grid or power electronics
• Embedded Linux and kernel customisation
• Cellular and wireless IoT protocols (LTE, CAT-M1, NB-IoT)
• Cybersecurity for embedded systems

What's on offer

• Up to £50,000 plus benefits
• Hybrid working
• The chance to shape technical direction across several product lines
• Working on technology that supports the energy transition