Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer - Real-Time Systems

Rate: £50-55/hour (Outside IR35)

Length: 6 Months

Location: Bristol

Join a team developing cutting-edge communication and control systems. You'll design and deliver the embedded software that powers advanced terminal technology - from real-time control logic to intuitive user interfaces and APIs.

You'll work in an Agile environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to turn complex requirements into reliable, high-performance embedded solutions.

What You'll Do

• Design, code, and test embedded software in C++ for real-time systems

• Translate requirements into robust, maintainable architecture and design documentation

• Debug and validate software on both simulated and target hardware

• Implement automated unit and integration tests

• Collaborate with other engineers to optimise system performance and reliability

• Contribute to continuous improvement within an agile workflow

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience in C++ embedded software development

• Full lifecycle experience - design, development, testing, and maintenance

• Strong knowledge of Linux and FreeRTOS environments

• Understanding of hardware interfaces (Serial, Ethernet, SPI, CAN, etc.)

• Skilled in debugging, performance tuning, and source control (Git)

• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jira or Confluence

• Detail-oriented, well-organised, and collaborative within fast-paced teams

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