Embedded Software Engineer — Hybrid (Dorset), C/C++, STM32

Peregrine; Poole; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Peregrine is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join its forward-thinking R&D team in Dorset. You’ll work across the full firmware lifecycle, from requirements capture and development through hardware integration, validation, regression testing and release.

Strong C/C++ skills and experience with STM32 or similar MCUs and RTOS are essential. The role offers a flexible hybrid pattern with two days on site and support for remote work, shaping infrastructure and intelligent transport

Qualifications

• Strong C/C++ programming in embedded environments.
• Experience developing firmware for STM32, TI or similar microcontrollers with RTOS.
• Understanding of hardware interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
• Ability to gather, understand and break down requirements into clear features.
• Proactive in debugging and hardware-software integration.

Responsibilities

• Define firmware requirements and plan implementation.
• Design, develop, test and review embedded firmware across platforms.
• Support firmware update mechanisms, bootloaders and deployment strategies.
• Integrate and test firmware with hardware and system components.
• Participate in stand-ups and planning sessions.
• Perform regression testing and CI improvements.

Skills

C/C++ embedded

STM32/TI microcontrollers

RTOS environments

Hardware integration & debugging

Requirements decomposition

Communication & teamwork

Firmware development

Tools

Git

GitLab

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Peregrine is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join its forward-thinking R&D team in Dorset. You’ll work across the full firmware lifecycle, from requirements capture and development through hardware integration, validation, regression testing and release.

Strong C/C++ skills and experience with STM32 or similar MCUs and RTOS are essential. The role offers a flexible hybrid pattern with two days on site and support for remote work, shaping infrastructure and intelligent transport