Job Title:
Embedded Software Engineer
Salary:
£60,000-70,000K + benefits
Location:
On-site in Southampton
We're working with an innovative engineering business developing cutting-edge hardware and software products that are redefining how intelligent systems interact with the real world.
This is an opportunity to join a highly collaborative R&D environment where engineers are given genuine ownership, work on technically challenging problems, and contribute directly to products making a measurable real-world impact.
The Opportunity
As an Embedded Software Engineer, you'll work on low-level firmware and embedded systems development across a range of next-generation products and prototypes.
This role would suit someone who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, working close to hardware, and contributing within a fast-moving R&D-led environment where innovation and experimentation are actively encouraged. What You'll Be Doing
Developing and maintaining embedded software for ARM Cortex-M / STM32-based systems Designing and implementing new firmware features and capabilities Debugging and resolving low-level embedded and hardware integration issues Working with communication protocols including CAN, UART, SPI and I2C Supporting board bring-up, integration and system-level testing Contributing to performance optimisation, reliability improvements and code quality Working on connected and intelligent systems with real-world applications What We're Looking For
2-3yrs at least of commercial experience in embedded systems / firmware development Strong Embedded C programming skills Experience working with STM32 or similar microcontroller platforms Understanding of low-level drivers and hardware interfaces Confident debugging embedded systems using oscilloscopes, debuggers and logic analysers Familiarity with Git and modern development workflows Comfortable working within a collaborative, fast-paced engineering environment Strong problem-solving mindset and interest in R&D / innovation-led engineering Nice experience to have
Any exposure to the following would be advantageous:
Motor control systems and platforms, Power electronics RTOS experience, bootloaders and firmware update strategies Python or scripting for testing/automation and any knowledge of Connected devices / IoT systems and safety-critical or high-reliability systems
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Locations
Embedded Software Engineer in Hampshire, Portsmouth employer: Set2Recruit
Join a dynamic and expanding engineering group in Bridgwater, Somerset, where your expertise as a Senior Electrical Design Engineer will be valued and impactful. With a focus on innovation and hands-on design, you'll enjoy a collaborative work culture that encourages technical ownership and offers opportunities for professional growth. Benefit from a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and additional perks like free electric vehicle charging, all while contributing to exciting projects that shape the future of engineering.
