11 embedded software engineer jobs found

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.  The role will be onsite 4 days per week.  A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Job Description: We supply a full range of hard real time software solutions for the next generation of missile and defence solutions. This unique and exciting opportunity will allow you to develop technical...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage and Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x Embedded Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension.  The role will be onsite 4 days per week.  A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).   Rate: £65.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at ‘time and a quarter’ Location: Stevenage or Bolton (depending on your preference) Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday).  Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter.  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview   Job Description: We supply a full range of hard real time software solutions for the next generation of missile and defence solutions. This unique and exciting opportunity will allow you to develop technical...

Our client, a leading player in the Defence & Security and Aerospace sectors, is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join their Embedded Software team on an initial 6-month contract. Based onsite in Stevenage, this role provides a unique opportunity to develop both technical and leadership skills across a variety of cutting-edge missile and defence solutions. Key Responsibilities: Developing embedded, real-time software components Continuing the development and integration of missile subsystem software products Targeting software development in C, C++, and/or Ada languages Integrating software with other software components, firmware, and hardware Solving technical problems that sometimes extend beyond the typical software boundaries Ensuring the software complies with relevant standards and practices Job Requirements: Experience in the development of embedded software using C, C++ (Ada experience beneficial) Understanding of Real-Time Operating Systems Excellent...

Overview Expleo are seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to support the delivery of a software engineering work package for ongoing vehicle intercom development. The role focuses on developing low-level peripheral drivers and system software for an embedded platform based on the NXP i.MX8 (A53 core) processor family. The work will be delivered in bare-metal C, with integration into an existing embedded codebase. The system may optionally involve ThreadX RTOS and uBoot bootloader components. This is a 3 month rolling contract, and required 1 day onsite a week. Responsibilities The engineer will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and integration of low-level device drivers and supporting system components as outlined below: eMMC Interface - Development & Testing Develop eMMC driver module Integrate driver into main codebase Develop eMMC test application Produce supporting technical documentation SPI Flash Interface - Development &...

Embedded Software Engineer | 6-Month Contract (Outside IR35) | CambridgeLocation: Cambridge, UK (Onsite) Contract Type: 6 months (Outside IR35) Rate: Competitive (DOE) Responsibilities: Develop embedded software in C (Linux environment) Design, implement, and maintain device drivers Work closely with hardware and systems engineers onsiteRequired Experience: 3+ years’ embedded software development experience Strong C programming skills in Linux environments Experience with device drivers or kernel-adjacent developmentApply: If you're looking for a 6-month Outside IR35 contract in Cambridge, apply with your CV today

I'm recruiting for a small business in Cheltenham who are looking for an Embedded Software Contractor on a 6 month contract (outside IR35). The work is based around Zephyr RTOS on Nordic chips. Previous experience on Zephyr would be hugely beneficial for this. ** Work can be done remotely after an initial period of 3-4 days on-site. Also may require on-site visits to Cheltenham throughout depending on project progression. ** ROLE: Embedded Software Engineer LOCATION: Remote (Cheltenham) RATE: up to £60ph DURATION: 6 months Skills required for the Embedded SW Engineer: * C / C++ * Zephyr RTOS / CMake (massively beneficial) * Nordic chips * Linux * GitHub If you're interested, please apply below or get in touch with any questions Cheers, Nathan

Software Engineer JOB LOCATION: Stevenage & Bolton SECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC to Start DURATION: 6+ Months (Extension Possible) WORK PATTERN: Full Time ONSITE (Compressed Option Available) RATE: £ 70.00 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35) TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must? If not what industries can be considered Open to all industries where skillset is apparent; Def/Aero would be ideal however. Essential Skillset & Tools * C/C++ EXPERIENCE (ADA WOULD BE A DESIRABLE ON TOP OF THIS, BUT NOT ESSENTIAL) * An awareness of developing and deploying software on real-time Operating Systems, Risc-V and ARM-based processing platforms. * Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis. * Knowledge of modern software development practices Overview: * The growing workload within MBDA UK has created an exciting opportunity within the Embedded Software team . * We supply a full range of hard real time software...

Software Engineer required for long term contract based on site in Stevenage (Bolton could also be considered) Skillset/experience required: Experience in the development of embedded software with C, C++ (Ada experience could also be beneficial, but not essential). It would be desirable for you to have knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems. Can do' and flexible approach - you'll enjoy solving technical problems that sometimes extend beyond the bounds of "software" Excellent analytical and design ability, including review and critical analysis The ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders. An awareness of developing and deploying software on real-time Operating Systems, Risc-V and ARM-based processing platforms. Knowledge of modern software development practices. It would be advantageous to have a knowledge of standards such as DefStan 00-55 & DO178B/C and restricted coding standards such as MISRA / SPARK. Responsibilities: You will be developing...

We're working with a leading engineering and technology organisation within the defence sector, currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a highly skilled team developing advanced test software for complex systems. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in an environment that combines software engineering, automation, electronics and innovation. The Role You'll be responsible for designing and developing software used within advanced test equipment systems, supporting products from early concept through to production. Working closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, you'll help deliver high-quality software solutions while contributing to continuous improvement, automation and modern development practices. Key Responsibilities Design and develop software for advanced test and measurement systems Develop robust applications primarily using C/C++ Work collaboratively across software, systems and electronics teams Support Agile...

Our client, is currently seeking a Design Engineer to join their highway and transport team. This full-time secondment with the option to work from home a few days a week once embedded in the role. Key Responsibilities: Designing and managing the delivery of 20 mph zones projects Implementing physical features such as road humps, chicanes, and pedestrian crossings Conducting road safety assessments and evaluations Coordinating and collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with safety standards and guidelines Preparing detailed design reports and documentation Overseeing project timelines and budgets to ensure successful delivery Providing technical support and guidance throughout project lifecycle Job Requirements: Experience in road safety and highway design Proficiency in relevant design software and tools Strong knowledge of safety regulations and guidelines within the highways sector Excellent project management skills Strong attention...

Automated Test & HIL Engineer (Embedded Systems) Hybrid - London - circa £55 per hour Umbrella - Contract (7-8 months) We're looking for a hands-on Automated Test & Validation Engineer to help verify next-generation mission-critical embedded power systems used in critical global infrastructure. This is a high-impact role focused on HIL development, closed-loop testing, and automated validation of complex hardware and firmware. The Role You'll take ownership of Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) test systems and build robust automated test frameworks using NI LabVIEW TestStand. Working across Hardware, Software, and Validation teams, you'll ensure systems perform safely, reliably, and exactly as intended. This is a build-it, break-it, prove-it environment-perfect for someone who thrives in deep technical problem-solving and system-level validation. What You'll Do Design and own HIL test systems for closed-loop embedded validation Build and maintain automated test frameworks...