Remote Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Salary: £30,000 - 55,000 per year

Requirements

• Expert C/C++ development skills for Linux-based embedded devices
• Experience in robotics or automotive applications and sensors
• Experience in the navigation domain is highly desirable
• Experience cross-compiling for different hardware architectures
• Knowledge of virtualisation and Docker concepts
• Competence in Matlab development
• Experience working closely with technical leads and cross-functional engineering teams
• Ability to mentor and train more junior staff

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and deliver software for key products
• Work closely with other team members and technical leads across engineering
• Understand the deployment of real-time operating systems for low-latency sensing, computation, and communication
• Design, develop, and debug complex embedded systems using a broad range of communication protocols and peripherals
• Carry out hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, debugging, and validation
• Contribute to architecture concepts, navigation tasks, and development projects
• Identify opportunities to improve software efficiency through code reuse across products and projects
• Partner with engineering teams to fuse hardware and software and add value for customers
• Explain complex technical concepts to non-technical team members to support quick decision-making
• Mentor colleagues and share best practices and technical developments

Technologies

• Docker
• Embedded
• Hardware
• Support
• Linux
• Marketing
• Matlab
• Robotics
• C++

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We are recruiting on behalf of our underwater technology client for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on world-leading products, turning research into real-world solutions. We offer the chance to make an impact and grow your career while working with a business focused on innovation. We support businesses across the UK in Finance, Marketing, IT, and Engineering, and we help candidates find roles that fit their goals.

last updated 28 week of 2026