Remote Embedded Software Engineer - 4 Day Week

Redline Group Ltd; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer for a fully remote position in the UK. The role offers a 4-day working week and responsibilities include developing embedded C software, collaborating on electronic systems, and supporting product testing with Python. Ideal candidates will have strong programming skills and experience in electronics. This role provides excellent progression opportunities and work-life balance.

Benefits

4-day working week

Fully remote work

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Strong Embedded C programming skills.
• A solid background in electronics.
• Experience in prototyping and fault-finding at PCB level.
• Ideally experience using Python for testing.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain embedded C software for electronic systems.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to analyse schematics and prototype circuits.
• Support product testing and validation using Python.
• Participate in design reviews to drive product improvements.
• Work independently while connected to a remote engineering team.

Skills

Embedded C programming

Background in electronics

Prototyping experience

Fault-finding at PCB level

Python for testing

Problem-solving mindset

Job description

Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking for a better work-life balance? This fully remote opportunity offers a 4-day working week, strong progression prospects, and the chance to work on innovative electronic products.

Key Responsibilities of the remote based Embedded Software job:

• Develop and maintain embedded C software for electronic systems.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to analyse schematics, prototype circuits, and investigate PCB failures.
• Support product testing and validation using Python
• Participate in design reviews, contribute ideas, and help drive product improvements.
• Work independently while remaining connected to a remote engineering team.

Skills and experience required for the remote based Embedded Software job:

• Strong Embedded C programming skills.
• A solid background in electronics
• Prototyping and fault-finding experience at PCB level.
• Ideally experience using Python for testing
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset and ability to work remotely with minimal supervision.

Why Join?

• 4-day working week
• Fully remote - work from anywhere in the UK with only occasional visits to site.
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

If this remote based Embedded Software Engineer job with a 4 day working week could be of interest, send your CV to [e-mail] or call Ben on 07471 181784 / 01582 878816 to discuss in more detail.