Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Remote Position
About the Role
We're hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join our innovative team in the industrial automation sector. This Senior Embedded Software Engineer role offers the opportunity to work remotely while designing and developing real-time embedded software for cutting-edge production products. You will have the chance to take ownership of projects from concept to deployment, ensuring your contributions directly impact our success.
What You'll Do
- Develop embedded C/C++ software for real-time systems and Embedded Linux.
- Design and review software and system requirements to meet project goals.
- Contribute to architecture, planning, and occasionally lead technical projects.
- Perform automated and manual software testing to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct code reviews to foster a collaborative environment.
Requirements
- BSc or higher in Engineering or a related discipline.
- Strong experience in C++ within real-time and Linux environments.
- Familiarity with communication stacks such as TCP/IP and EtherCAT.
- Embedded development experience on ARM microcontrollers (e.g., NXP, Renesas).
- 5+ years of experience in embedded software engineering.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Python, C#, or .NET.
- Background in industrial automation, drive systems, or automotive.
- Exposure to safety-critical or high-reliability systems.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary of £70k - £80k.
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
- Electric vehicle (EV) car scheme.
- 25 days of holiday, increasing annually, with buy/sell options.
- Relocation 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 position is perfect for those looking to advance their careers while enjoying the flexibility of remote work.
This Senior Embedded Software Engineer role offers a competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and the chance to work on innovative projects in industrial automation.
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Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in C++ and Embedded Linux, with hands-on experience in developing real-time applications for ARM Microcontrollers, demonstrating the ability to optimize software for performance and resource constraints.
Self-motivated and disciplined, thriving in a remote work environment, with a strong capacity for independent problem-solving and project ownership, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality embedded solutions.
Detail-oriented mindset with a solid understanding of TCP/IP and EtherCAT protocols, coupled with a proactive approach to software testing and validation, ensuring robust and reliable embedded systems.
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