5 contract embedded software engineer jobs found

Job Title: Contract Software Engineer - C++ Location: Cambridge Rate: We know rate transparency matters. While we can’t list a figure on this advert, we are more than happy to disclose immediately upon application Employment Type: Contract - 6 Month Contract  Working Arrangements: Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 from home) A contract opportunity for an experienced C++ Software Engineer to join a high‑performance engineering team in Cambridge, working on motor control, embedded systems, and cross‑platform development across Windows and Linux. This is an initial 6‑month contract with strong potential for extension. You will develop and enhance software that drives complex motor‑control systems used in advanced engineering environments. The work involves low‑level control, real‑time performance, and robust cross‑platform implementation. Collaboration with electronics, firmware, and systems engineers is central to the role. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and...

Our client, a prominent entity in the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a skilled Open CPI Engineer - DV Cleared to join their team. This contract role, based in either Romsey or Gloucester, requires a high level of security clearance and a deep understanding of SAP CPI, RF Test, RF Design, Embedded C/C++, and FPGA. Key Responsibilities: Engineering & Development Design, develop and optimise OpenCPI components and applications for SIGINT and RF systems Integrate OpenCPI solutions onto FPGA-based and embedded SDR platforms Support system architecture, trade studies, and technical design decisions Ensure robust, scalable and reusable OpenCPI-based implementations Develop OpenCPI workers and containers in C/C++ and HDL (VHDL/Verilog where required) Integrate DSP chains into FPGA and embedded Linux environments Conduct trade-off analysis across performance, latency and resource utilisation Support hardware/software integration in secure lab and customer environments...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bristol is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded ADA Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will likely be required to be onsite, but it can be worked on a 4-day week basis.   Essential - ADA, Background in safety critical software. Desirable - Linux, Doors, Dimensions, UML, Mascot etc.   Contract Duration: 12 Months initially and then ongoing. Hourly Rate: £68.00ph (Umbrella).   Overtime rate: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’   Embedded ADA Software Engineer Job Description: We work on technology that is at the forefront of European missile system design, delivering safe, secure, and reliable products to our customers. The System software department covers all aspects of command and control software (C2) for both land and maritime missile systems. We are expanding the Sea Viper and Sea Ceptor missile C2 team for the development of the next generation of...

Job Title: Contract Applications Developer - C++/Windows Location: Cambridge Rate: We know rate transparency matters. While we can’t list a figure on this advert, we are more than happy to disclose immediately upon application Employment Type: Contract - 6 Month Contract  Working Arrangements: Hybrid working (3 days on site, 2 from home) A contract opportunity for an experienced Contract Applications Developer - C++/Windows to join a high‑performance engineering team in Cambridge, working on motor control, embedded systems, and cross‑platform development across Windows and Linux. This is an initial 6‑month contract with strong potential for extension. You will develop and enhance software that drives complex motor‑control systems used in advanced engineering environments. The work involves low‑level control, real‑time performance, and robust cross‑platform implementation. Collaboration with electronics, firmware, and systems engineers is central to the role. Key...

Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security sector, is currently looking for a skilled Test Driven Development Lead on a contract basis. The Embedded Software department is looking for a leader to enhance and expand the implementation of TDD practices in their software engineering teams. 6 month initial contract Full time on site in Bristol SC clearance required, BPSS to start Key Responsibilities: Provide technical leadership and coaching for engineers unfamiliar with TDD practices. Embed TDD principles while maintaining clear organisational separation between development and testing. Shape engineering culture by integrating TDD into daily practices. Act as a hands-on test practitioner, designing, implementing, and executing tests to meet quality assurance standards. Job Requirements: Essential Strong background in Test-Driven Development practices. Experience with automated testing frameworks and CI/CD. Extensive hands-on experience designing and executing...