Contract Embedded Software Engineer – C++ / Linux / Networking
We’re seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to work on cutting‑edge, real‑time embedded systems for next‑generation products operating in demanding environments.
This is a hands‑on contract role for someone who’s comfortable working close to hardware, enjoys solving complex technical problems, and thrives in collaborative, Agile teams.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing and developing embedded software for new products using C++ and C#
- Supporting product verification and testing activities through development and integration
- Working closely with both Software and Hardware teams to deliver robust solutions
- Contributing to Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Participating in code reviews and regular technical and project meetings
What We’re Looking For
- Solid commercial experience as an Embedded Software Engineer
- Strong proficiency in C++, with exposure to C# in embedded or supporting tools
- Deep understanding of real‑time and multi‑threaded systems
- Hands‑on experience with build environments such as OpenEmbedded, Bitbake, and Makefiles
- Good working knowledge of TCP/IP and UDP networking, with experience using tools like Wireshark
- Comfortable working with Linux, including kernel concepts, CLI tools, and Bash scripting
- Experience using Python for scripting or tooling
- Any exposure to U‑Boot, Web GUI frameworks (e.g. Wt), radar systems, ASTERIX Cat240, or RF transceiver integration is highly advantageous
This is an Inside IR35 contract – please get in touch for further info.
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We’re seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to work on cutting‑edge, real‑time embedded systems for next‑generation products operating in demanding environments.
This is a hands‑on contract role for someone who’s comfortable working close to hardware, enjoys solving complex technical problems, and thrives in collaborative, Agile teams.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Designing and developing embedded software for new products using C++ and C#
- Supporting product verification and testing activities through development and integration
- Working closely with both Software and Hardware teams to deliver robust solutions
- Contributing to Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives
- Participating in code reviews and regular technical and project meetings
What We’re Looking For
- Solid commercial experience as an Embedded Software Engineer
- Strong proficiency in C++, with exposure to C# in embedded or supporting tools
- Deep understanding of real‑time and multi‑threaded systems
- Hands‑on experience with build environments such as OpenEmbedded, Bitbake, and Makefiles
- Good working knowledge of TCP/IP and UDP networking, with experience using tools like Wireshark
- Comfortable working with Linux, including kernel concepts, CLI tools, and Bash scripting
- Experience using Python for scripting or tooling
- Any exposure to U‑Boot, Web GUI frameworks (e.g. Wt), radar systems, ASTERIX Cat240, or RF transceiver integration is highly advantageous
This is an Inside IR35 contract – please get in touch for further info.
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