Hybrid Embedded Software Engineer - Flexible Hours + Bonus

Melbreck Technical Recruitment; Littlehampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions up to 10%

Bonus 10%

Private medical

25 days holiday

One day work from home

Early finish on Friday

Job summary

Melbreck Technical Recruitment in Littlehampton is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of software content for new electronic products from concept through to production. You will work with a team of NPD engineers in a challenging setting to deliver reliable, high‑quality firmware.

The role focuses on designing and implementing embedded software in C/C++ for bare‑metal and real‑time systems, collaborating with hardware engineers, performing debugging with oscilloscopes and

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in embedded systems development.
• Solid understanding of embedded systems design including C/C++ memory management and I/O timing.
• Proficient with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems.
• Experience taking products from feasibility through to production.
• Experience working with hardware engineers on board bring-up and debugging using scopes or JTAG.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of assigned work packages and projects.
• Design, develop and implement embedded software for bare-metal systems with focus on performance and reliability.
• Write efficient C/C++ code for microcontrollers in memory-constrained, real-time environments.
• Develop, test and debug low-level device drivers and communication protocols.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to define software/hardware integration requirements.
• Utilise oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, JTAG and other tools to debug HW/SW integration.
• Develop and execute unit, integration and system tests for firmware.
• Maintain documentation of software architecture and interfaces.

Skills

Embedded systems

C/C++

Debugging tools

Board bring-up

Problem solving

Coding standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Melbreck Technical Recruitment in Littlehampton is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of software content for new electronic products from concept through to production. You will work with a team of NPD engineers in a challenging setting to deliver reliable, high‑quality firmware.

The role focuses on designing and implementing embedded software in C/C++ for bare‑metal and real‑time systems, collaborating with hardware engineers, performing debugging with oscilloscopes and