Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Industrial Automation
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our team in the industrial automation sector. This Senior Embedded Software Engineer remote position offers an exciting opportunity to design and develop real-time embedded software for production products. You will have the chance to work end-to-end, from concept to deployment, with real ownership and technical autonomy.
What You'll Do
- Develop embedded C/C++ software for real-time systems and Embedded Linux.
- Design and review software and system requirements to ensure high-quality outputs.
- Contribute to architecture, planning, and occasionally lead technical projects.
- Perform both automated and manual software testing to maintain product integrity.
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct thorough code reviews to foster team growth.
Requirements
- BSc or higher in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong experience in C++ within real-time and Linux environments.
- Proficient with communication stacks such as TCP/IP and EtherCAT.
- Experience in embedded development on ARM microcontrollers (e.g., NXP, Renesas).
Nice to Have
- Experience with Python, C#, .NET, or C.
- Background in industrial automation, drive systems, or automotive.
- Exposure to safety-critical or high-reliability systems.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary ranging from £70k to £80k.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- EV car scheme to support sustainable transport.
- 25 days of holiday, increasing annually, with buy/sell options.
- Relocation support and visa sponsorship available on a case-by-case basis.
Apply now to join a growing automation business delivering real-world embedded software solutions. This Senior Embedded Software Engineer remote role is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the field of industrial automation.
This Senior Embedded Software Engineer position offers a competitive salary, hybrid work options, and the chance to work on innovative industrial automation projects.
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Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in C++ and Python, with hands-on experience in developing real-time applications on Embedded Linux platforms, demonstrating the ability to optimize software for ARM Microcontrollers.
Self-motivated with a strong ability to work in a hybrid environment, effectively balancing remote collaboration tools and in-person team dynamics to drive projects from concept to deployment.
Analytical mindset with a deep understanding of industrial communication protocols, particularly TCP/IP and EtherCAT, enabling effective troubleshooting and integration of embedded systems in complex automation setups.
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