Principal Embedded Engineer

Intellectual Capital Resources; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Visa support

Salary up to £75k

Job summary

Intellectual Capital Resources in Bristol is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to join a central team. You will work on embedded C/Assembler projects for diverse customers, contribute to design reviews, and mentor junior engineers.

The role offers hybrid working, visa support, and a clear path toward management responsibilities as you grow with the company.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in low-level Embedded C / Assembler programming.
• Experience in Embedded Systems Design.
• Experience with ARM Architecture.
• Experience using Real Time Operating Systems.
• Networking knowledge including TCP and UDP.
• Automotive or medical sector expertise would be advantageous.
• Team lead experience or willingness to step into a leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Join an established team in central Bristol developing embedded software products for a range of customers.
• Work on challenging embedded software development projects.
• Review the work of others.
• Assist junior team members.
• Contribute in a collaborative engineering environment.
• Take on responsibility with scope for rapid progression into a management role.

Skills

Embedded C

Assembler

Embedded Systems Design

Networking (TCP/UDP)

Real Time Operating Systems

Team leadership

Education

Good academic performance

Tools

ARM Architecture

Windows

C++

Job description

Salary: £41,500 - 69,500 per year

Requirements:

• Good academics
• At least 5 years of experience in low-level Embedded C / Assembler programming
• Experience in Embedded Systems Design
• Experience with ARM Architecture
• Experience using Real Time Operating Systems
• Networking knowledge, including TCP and UDP
• Automotive or medical sector expertise would be advantageous
• Team lead experience or willingness to step into a leadership role

Responsibilities:

• Join an established team in central Bristol developing embedded software products for a range of customers
• Work on challenging embedded software development projects
• Review the work of others
• Assist junior team members
• Contribute in a collaborative engineering environment
• Take on responsibility with scope for rapid progression into a management role

Technologies:

• ARM
• Embedded
• Support
• C++
• Windows

More:

We are an established team in central Bristol developing embedded software products for a variety of customers, from small start-ups to global technology giants. We offer a great place to work alongside like-minded engineers with many long-term employees. The role comes with a salary of up to £75k, great benefits, hybrid working, and visa support available.

last updated 36 week of 2026