Embedded Software Engineer – Next-Generation Space Tech (Loughborough, UK | On-site | Full-time)
Are you ready to help redefine how we connect the world—from the ground up to low Earth orbit? GTS Space are working with an advanced technology company developing a new kind of space-powered IoT platform that bridges Earth and space to deliver secure, scalable, and sustainable connectivity across the globe.
They are looking for a highly skilled Embedded Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize software for battery-operated IoT devices , with a strong focus on power efficiency, real-time performance, and automated testing . You’ll join a multidisciplinary team working at the intersection of embedded systems, wireless communications, and space technology .
Embedded Software Development: Design, write, and debug low-level software, including BSPs and device drivers. Develop algorithms and techniques to minimize power consumption for remote and battery-powered devices. Optimize Linux or FreeRTOS components for embedded platforms. Testing & Automation: Build automated test frameworks (unit, integration, regression) and integrate them with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Azure DevOps). Strong proficiency in C, C++ , and Python ; Knowledge of IoT communication protocols and secure data transmission . Experience with test automation frameworks (Robot Framework, Pytest, Unity). Bonus Points If you’re curious, hands-on, and passionate about building real-world systems that make a difference, get in touch.
Type: Full-time, on-site Compensation: Competitive, based on experience and expertise…