Embedded Software Engineer

Gold Group Ltd; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to work on cutting-edge electronic systems that power mission-critical solutions. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for the full software lifecycle, from concept through to delivery and support. You will innovate and integrate digital hardware and embedded software, solving complex technical challenges across both rapid development and full system delivery projects. Join a high-performing team that values innovation and technical excellence, and take advantage of career development opportunities in a flexible working environment.

Benefits

Flexible working

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in developing embedded systems using C++.
• Strong background in structured engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Own software development and engineering activities for assigned projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to communicate technical ideas.

Skills

Embedded Software

C++

Engineering

Design

Scope of Work

Navigation

Radio

Signal Development

Multi-Thread

FPGA

UML

Hardware

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Mathematics

Tools

Configuration Management Tools

Software Testing Tools

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Gold Group Ltd

Principal Account Manager - Defence & Security - 01342 330549 / [e-mail]

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Worcester

Salary: £DOE - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Key Skills: Embedded Software, C++, Engineering, Design, Scope of Work, Navigation, Radio, Signal Development, Multi-Thread, FPGA, UML, Hardware

Join Us. Shape the Future of Embedded Systems.

Are you ready to work on cutting-edge electronic systems that power mission-critical solutions? We’re looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our dynamic, multidisciplinary team. This is your opportunity to make a real impact—designing and developing software that supports innovative technology across defence, aerospace, or advanced engineering sectors.

The Role:

As a Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you'll play a key role across the full software lifecycle—from concept through to delivery and support. You'll apply rigorous engineering practices to develop high-performance software solutions and collaborate closely with engineers across digital hardware, FPGA, and systems domains.

So, what will you be doing as an Embedded Software Engineer?

• Own software development and engineering activities for assigned projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including customers and internal teams, to communicate technical ideas and solutions effectively.
• Innovate and integrate digital hardware and embedded software for novel system designs.
• Solve complex, technical challenges across both rapid development and full system delivery projects.

What are we looking for in our next Embedded Software Engineer?

• Proven expertise in developing embedded systems using C++.
• Strong background working in structured engineering environments with configuration and change management tools.
• Solid understanding of the full software development lifecycle and complex system design.
• Experience interfacing software with on-board FPGAs.
• Proficiency with UML and software testing tools.

Essential Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent demonstrable experience.

Why Join Us?

• Work with an industry leader on next-generation technology.
• Be part of a high-performing team that values innovation, quality, and technical excellence.
• Career development opportunities and exposure to multiple engineering disciplines.
• Flexible working, competitive salary, and excellent benefits package.

***PLEASE NOTE***

Active Security Clearance (SC) or eligibility to gain is required to be considered for this vacancy

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering, Manufacturing, and Consulting

Industries

• Engines and Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• Software Development