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Our client, a renowned entity in the Defence and Security sector, is currently seeking a Low-level Embedded Software Engineer to join their team in Bristol on a contract basis. Key Responsibilities: Developing embedded software using C/C++ languages for various defence-related systems. Undertaking software verification and validation to ensure robust and reliable performance. Producing detailed design and technical documentation, including performing design reviews. Integrating software on real-time operating systems and ARM-based processing platforms. Collaborating with firmware and electronics design teams to ensure coherent system integration. Travelling infrequently to other UK sites, although this is expected to be minimal (quarterly at most). Job Requirements: Experience in developing embedded software with C/C++. Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems is desirable. Understanding of verification processes and standards like DefStan 00-55 & DO178B/C. Proficiency in modern software development practices and restricted coding standards such as MISRA. Strong analytical and critical evaluation skills, with the ability to generate comprehensive design documentation. Awareness of deploying embedded software on real-time operating systems and ARM-based platforms. Applicants must hold SC clearance at the start of the contract. Benefits: Engage in cutting-edge defence and security projects within a leading industry. Potential for contract extension beyond the initial six-month term. Chance to work fully on-site with an option for compressed work patterns. Opportunity to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of professionals. If you are a proficient Low-level Embedded Software Engineer seeking a challenging new role within the Defence and Security sector, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's innovative team in Bristol.

Senior Firmware Engineer Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE + Benefits Location: Nottingham KO2's client is looking to add an experienced Senior Firmware Engineer to their growing engineering team. This is a technically focused senior role, offering a strong balance of hands-on embedded development (around 70%) alongside technical leadership (around 30%) click apply for full job details

Manufacturing Futures seek to appoint an RF & Digital Electronics Design Engineer for our client, a leading designer and manufacturer of RF engineering-related electronics. Leading their expanding engineering team on a mixture of NPD and legacy projects you will mix your time between hands-on design work and mentoring your small but expanding team. It's a great time to join a business with great prospects for growth. As an RF & Digital Electronics Design Engineer, you will be primarily hardware-focused with an appreciation of embedded software. You must have worked for an SME supplying large corporate customers, and you must have a background in RF engineering. RF & Digital Electronics Design Engineer - Role & Responsibilities - Electronic Engineering Manager / RF / Hardware / PCB - Manage multiple projects including new design and rework/modification - Efficiently work to deadlines and guarantee delivery on company deadlines - Varied role encompassing all aspects of hardware engineering including PCB schematics, layout design, circuit design and test engineering - Exposure to firmware/embedded software - Liaise with other members of the engineering team and direct junior members of staff RF & Digital Electronics Design Engineer - Skills & Abilities - Electronic Engineering Manager / RF / Hardware / PCB - Degree qualified in Electrical & Electronic Engineering / Computing / Physics or equivalent - Proficient in the use of PCB schematic capture and layout software - Excellent digital circuit design - Knowledge of embedded processors - RF experience - Experience in a senior or team leader role with mentoring responsibilities for junior staff RF & Digital Electronics Design Engineer, RF, PCB, Engineering Manager, Hardware If this role excites you then be sure to apply now!

Embedded / Firmware Engineer (BLE / IoT) 50,000 - 55,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits + Early Finish on Fridays Fordingbridge Are you a Junior Embedded / Firmware Engineer who wants to work on the latest cutting-edge IoT sensor networks that are rapidly becoming disruptive in the market? Do you want to work with a highly skilled team of engineers and developers, collaborating to solve complex technical challenges and create state-of-the-art wireless sensor networks? On offer is the chance to join a market-leading electronics manufacturer supplying state-of-the-art electronic equipment, which is now in high demand across industrial automation, environmental studies, and the smart home industry. In this role, you will work on embedded firmware projects from concept to delivery, working with resource-constrained embedded systems and real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as Zephyr. The Role: Research, develop and design electronic products. Embedded software development in C. Review product specifications. The Person: Software engineering degree or related subject. Embedded C and Linux experience. RTOS experience. Able to commute to Fordingbridge. Reference Number: 21314 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The final remuneration will depend on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers, which can be found on our website.

Domo Tactical Communications operates in fast growing markets offering innovative and robust wireless security products, leading-edge IP centric network devices, and C4I application software solutions, along with high performance wireless broadcast systems for all industries. Our passion for innovation keeps us one step ahead in the rapidly changing and increasingly challenging environments within which we perform, whether on the battlefield, in the streets of our cities, or at the world's largest sporting events. High performance IP Video, communications, and broadcast systems enable our customers to securely monitor, control, communicate, and share information with confidence in complex environments and in the most demanding situations. What will you be doing? Reporting to the Embedded Development Manager, the Senior Embedded Engineer will contribute to the design and development of embedded systems for world-class wireless and Software Defined Radio (SDR) products. This role involves end-to-end embedded software development, including the creation of new algorithms and waveforms, as well as the enhancement of existing SDR designs. The engineer will work across a diverse portfolio of technically advanced projects, with responsibilities spanning architectural design, embedded programming, and system integration. Collaboration with cross-functional teams will be essential throughout the product lifecycle from concept and design to production support and customer validation. In addition to core engineering duties, the role may include limited support for sales and customer deployment activities, particularly during new product introductions. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically proficient engineer who enjoys solving complex challenges and making a tangible impact in a product-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Include: Developing embedded software in C/C++, with an emphasis on object-oriented, maintainable, and efficient code. Designing system and software architecture, capturing requirements, and defining component interfaces. Conducting research into new technologies, contributing to the development of demonstrators and long-term product strategy. Providing technical input into sales activities such as demonstrations, tenders, and quotations. Supporting customers during new product rollout and feature validation. Assisting production teams with design verification testing (DVT) and automated test equipment (ATE) implementation. About You: A successful candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise in embedded systems and a collaborative approach to engineering. Essential experience and competencies include: Proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded platforms. Experience with Linux, device drivers, and software design/architecture patterns. Familiarity with UML, system design methodologies, and structured documentation. Basic experience using frequency and time domain test equipment. Strong communication skills, including technical documentation, requirements analysis, and presentations. Additional desirable skills: Understanding of hardware design, including schematic capture and PCB layout tools. Experience with firmware design in VHDL or Verilog. Familiarity with simulation tools such as Modelsim or Questa. Working knowledge of JIRA (highly desirable) and Microsoft Project. A good quality Degree in Electronics or Engineering is essential. Prior experience managing or leading small technical teams on moderate-sized projects will be viewed favorably. UK Security Clearance (SC) may be required for involvement in specific projects. Benefits and Culture Our culture is supportive and collaborative. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team where we share our ideas and innovation is strongly encouraged. We are looking for someone with genuine passion for the job and a can-do attitude. Our staff receive: 25 days annual leave plus Bank holidays A generous pension plan Employee Assistance Program Income protection Flexible core working hours Onsite subsidised cafe A personal approach to training and development Enjoy working as part of a global organisation with teams in Whiteley, Hampshire; USA; Denmark, Singapore; Dubai and Australia. DTC is committed to promoting a culture that supports personal development and embraces a diverse mix of employees throughout all levels of the organisation. Interested in a career with us? Simply click on APPLY and we'll be in contact shortly

Embedded Software Engineer (Hybrid) Offering £45,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary plus Excellent Benefits! Our client is an established global engineering business, currently recruiting an Embedded Software Engineer to join their established team based in North Yorkshire. The successful candidate will take ownership of the development of firmware and software for our clients product portfolio. The Embedde

Our client, a Defence and Security supplier is looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Harlow. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the British nationality and be eligible for SC Clearance. Full time onsite in Harlow, Essex. Inside IR35, competitive market rates. 12-month contract. Responsibilities The successful applicant will support the Team across various programmes and will involve the following main duties within the product development: Develop requirements to ensure compliance to the relevant standards. Create and manage architectures for Digital Electronics and firmware (mainly FPGAs) Understand, decompose and verify Design requirements Create FPGA design using VHDL and embedded C Define and perform unit level and sub system level testing for embedded firmware Create design documents (HW +Firmware) Create Test Documents Create Firmware Simulation Test Reports Create Timing and Power Analysis Reports Work alongside our embedded system, software and other electronic design engineers Perform technical reviews of the documents and release Skills and experience Experience creating top level Design architectures Experience testing and verifying requirements Experience in working with DSP, Micro, Memory devices, ADCs, DACs, Power supply Experience working with FPGAs and SoC technologies Ability to understand VHDL code Able to present technical information clearly and concisely to others An openness to learn and try new techniques Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment - working independently or with others to overcome obstacles Capable of analysing and reporting on technical data Desirable: Experience using the Vivado and Vitis design tools, or equivalent Experience working with the Xilinx chip family Experience delivering embedded firmware as part of a product Knowledge of Embedded C Experience creating embedded system architectures Familiarity with the application of a systems engineering approach across the design and development lifecycle Knowledge of defence engineering / airborne standards Working with Model Based System Engineering tools such as Matlab/Simulink

Electronics Hardware Engineer Our client is leading developer of underwater technology, they are looking to recruit an Electronics Hardware Engineer to develop electronics hardware on various products. The role gives the opportunity to work in a fact paced environment, being involved with multiple products at various stages of development. The Role and Role Specific Competencies Develop electronics hardware and embedded firmware Be technical authority on the electronics design on new product developments Document accurately and to the right level of detail to enable other Engineers to work on the projects as needed. Keep up to date on technical changes in their area(s) of speciality. Work to the company processes and where needed help refine these to ensure an efficient working environment Knowledge, Skills and Experience Can design both analogue and digital (FPGA & MPU) circuits and use simulation techniques to ensure designs are reliable and fit for purpose. Has an emphasis on low power design. EMC - Understand the principles of designing to meet EN60945 and other relevant standards. Altium - Can create circuits and has basic knowledge of PCB design techniques. C - Able to write code from ground up, fix bugs and create basic features without assistance. C++ Basic Understanding of object-oriented approach teams throughout engineering to achieve 2:1 or above in relevant Engineering degree, such as Electronic and Electrical but not limited to. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are partnering with a fast-growing industrial technology business that has designed a brand-new IoT product combining electronics, firmware, and cloud-based monitoring tools . With a major product launch underway, and significant demand from global customers, the company is now looking to appoint a hands-on IoT / DevOps Engineer to own device connectivity, data flows, and system integration across their next-generation platform. This is a rare opportunity to join a small, agile, engineering-driven organisation where your work directly shapes both product launch and future versions. Most important is that you have a positive mindset, enjoy a challenge and problem solving, and enjoy getting things done by whatever route best suits the situation. IOT DevOps Engineer - The Role Acting as the bridge between hardware, software, and cloud infrastructure, you will be responsible for getting the company s new IoT device reliably connected from: Sensor/Device Tablet (Bluetooth) Cloud Dashboard (ThingsBoard). You ll work across real hardware, embedded devices, gateways, industrial protocols, and cloud dashboards ensuring data moves cleanly, securely, and consistently. This is not a pure coding role. It is a practical, problem-solving IoT role suited to someone who enjoys getting stuck in , figuring things out, and taking full ownership of connectivity, configuration, and deployment. IOT DevOps Engineer - Key Responsibilities Connectivity & Integration Connect new IoT hardware to a tablet via Bluetooth , ensuring reliable pairing, data transfer, and stability. Configure and manage data flows into a cloud dashboard (ThingsBoard or similar), ensuring smooth end-to-end data movement. Develop and maintain Node-RED flows to ingest, transform, and route data across IoT and industrial systems. Future Network Development Support ongoing development of the upcoming LoRaWAN version of the product, including gateway configuration and data routing concepts. Learn and work with gateway-side tools such as Chirpstack or similar LoRaWAN Network Servers. Systems & Deployment Troubleshoot devices, gateways, networks, and on-site deployments. Assist with basic Linux, Docker, VPN, and firewall tasks to ensure secure, uninterrupted data flows. Work with industrial protocols such as Modbus-TCP, OPC-UA, HTTP/MQTT, APIs , and other data transport standards. Customer Interaction Occasionally speak with end customers including global enterprise IT teams to explain connectivity, data security, and system configuration. Support field deployments and contribute to clear documentation, onboarding processes, and runbooks. IOT DevOps Engineer - What This Company Is Really Looking For Beyond technical skills, culture and mindset matter enormously. The business is small, fast-paced and expects people to manage their own workload, take accountability, and operate without micromanagement . They value individuals who: Are proactive, curious, and willing to have a go at everything . Can manage time effectively in an environment with limited hand-holding. Enjoy bridging hardware, software, cloud, and networking. Take pride in solving problems independently and finishing tasks. Essential Skills & Experience You don t need to be an expert in everything, but strong capability in the following is required: Bluetooth connectivity experience (device to app/tablet). Node-RED (creating or modifying workflows / data pipelines). General IoT systems understanding: sensors data cloud. Experience with connected devices, dataflows, gateways, APIs. Basic experience with Linux, Docker, VPNs, firewall rules , or similar. Understanding of industrial or IoT protocols (e.g., Modbus, OPC-UA, MQTT, HTTP ). Why This Role Is Exciting You will directly influence a brand-new industrial IoT product in the final stages of launch. You ll work with cutting-edge sensing and connectivity technology across multiple industries. The role will grow potentially leading to future product development or even building a small team. Real autonomy: no micromanagement, genuine ownership, real impact. Apply Now! If you re a proactive IoT engineer who loves solving connectivity challenges and wants to help bring a new industrial product to market, we d love to hear from you!

Talent STEM are working with an innovative medical device organisation that is expanding its embedded software capability and seeking an Experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join a growing technical team. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-reliability medical systems in a highly regulated, quality-driven environment. You will be part of a collaborative R&D function developing embedded software for safety-critical and performance-critical medical devices used in clinical and healthcare settings. The Role As an Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, development and verification of embedded software for medical devices. Working closely with hardware, systems and quality teams, you will contribute across the full development lifecycle from requirements through to testing, validation and regulatory compliance. You will also help improve development processes, support system integration and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering standards aligned with medical device regulations and quality systems. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop and maintain embedded software for medical devices - Support requirements definition and software architecture in line with regulatory standards - Implement and verify firmware for embedded platforms used in medical systems - Support hardware bring-up, integration and debugging activities - Develop test and support tools for development and manufacturing - Apply software best practices including version control, code reviews and testing - Contribute to risk management, hazard analysis and quality activities - Produce clear and structured technical documentation suitable for regulated environments - Collaborate with multidisciplinary R&D, quality and regulatory teams - Provide technical support and guidance when required About You You will be an experienced embedded software engineer with a strong background in low-level development and real-time systems, ideally within regulated safety-critical industries. You will be comfortable working in structured, compliant technical environments and enjoy solving complex problems that have a real-world impact on patient outcomes. You will ideally have: - A degree in a relevant engineering or computing discipline - Strong experience with Embedded C/C++ - Experience working with real-time or resource-constrained systems - Understanding of microcontrollers and hardware interfaces - An appreciation of medical device development standards such as ISO 13485, IEC 62304 or similar (desirable) - A methodical approach to testing, documentation and quality - Strong communication and teamwork skills Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a growing medical device engineering team working on technically challenging, meaningful products in a regulated healthcare environment, offering long-term development and career progression.

Systems Engineer - Embedded Systems Our client is a leading innovator in measurement technology and sensor solutions, serving diverse industries worldwide. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to join their R&D team and play a key role in developing cutting-edge, application-specific products. This is an exciting role within a family owned business, with ambitious growth plans going forward. As a Systems Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain embedded systems that deliver reliable, efficient, and secure performance. You will translate user needs into system requirements, define technical specifications for firmware, electronics, and mechanical components, and ensure seamless integration across all elements of the product. Key Responsibilities System Architecture: Design and develop embedded system architecture with a focus on performance, scalability, and power efficiency. Requirements Management: Capture, clarify, and negotiate technical requirements with stakeholders, including product management and sales teams. Integration: Ensure smooth integration of hardware and software components. Testing & Validation: Create and execute test plans to verify compliance with specifications and reliability standards. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams-software, mechanical, and electrical engineers-to deliver integrated solutions. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system design, functionality, and processes. Candidate Profile Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded systems. Familiarity with modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces. Knowledge of PCB design tools and electronic design automation software. Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and critical thinking abilities. There will be an option to work a hybrid working pattern in this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

The Opportunity We are seeking a Test Automation Engineer to join a specialized team developing cutting-edge solutions for Radio Frequency (RF) spectrum monitoring and geolocation. Unlike typical software testing roles, this position sits at the intersection of software and physics. You will be building automation frameworks that verify not just user interfaces, but the intricate communication between control software and high-performance embedded hardware. Key Responsibilities Framework Development: Design, build, and maintain automated test frameworks using Python (primary scripting) and Java . Web & Interface Testing: Utilize Selenium to test web-based dashboards and control panels that visualize complex RF data. Hardware Interaction: Create automated scripts that interact with embedded devices and RF receivers (Hardware-in-the-Loop testing). CI/CD Integration: Integrate automated suites into the continuous integration pipeline (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar). Defect Management: Investigate bugs that may originate in the software stack or the hardware firmware, isolating the root cause. Essential Skills Automation Core: Strong proficiency in Python for scripting and back-end testing, plus experience with Java . UI Automation: Solid experience with Selenium WebDriver. The "Hardware Factor": Proven experience working in an Embedded , Electronics , or Telecommunications environment. You must be comfortable working with physical setups, not just cloud environments. OS: Proficiency in Linux environments (command line tools, scripting). Networking: Understanding of TCP/IP, UDP, and how software communicates with network-attached hardware. Randstad Technologies Ltd is a leading specialist recruitment business for the IT & Engineering industries. Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Our client, an electronic manufacturing business in West Yorkshire, seek to appoint an Embedded Software Engineer working predominantly in embedded C. Their technologies are featured across many industries in a variety of products. The Embedded Software Engineer role is a hands-on design position developing embedded software within a multidisciplinary team of talented engineers. Embedded Software Engineer - Skills & Abilities: Degree qualified in Electronics, Electrical & Electronic Engineering or Computer Science preferred Proficient in C with at least two years industry experience Experience with Microcontrollers / Microprocessors Application based software experience would be ideal Knowledge of software testing Embedded Software Engineer, Firmware, C, Microcontroller, Electronics

Embedded Software Engineer (Hybrid) Offering £45,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary plus Excellent Benefits! Our client is an established global engineering business, currently recruiting an Embedded Software Engineer to join their established team based in North Yorkshire. The successful candidate will take ownership of the development of firmware and software for our client s product portfolio. The Embedded Software Engineer role will be split into two functions: DevOps, and New Product Development. DevOps You will develop new embedded system software variants which tailor the product for customer needs. You will work with the Technical Support Engineers to determine and implement specifications with customers. You will be required to manage your workload, ensuring that stakeholders are aware of the development process. New Product Development You will leverage your understanding of the products gained from your DevOps function to develop a system that maximises configurability and robustness of the products. This function will have you creating new algorithms, functions, protocols, etc. You may be required to develop native Windows applications to interface with the products and any new firmware that you may create. Embedded Software Engineer Role Purpose To translate project requirements into technical capabilities and outputs. Work with the relevant stakeholders to create new variant specifications and determine appropriate time schedules, and ultimately ensuring it is technologically realisable. With the project manager, monitor and report on progress of all allocated tasks. Maintaining code as well as its effective storage. Ensure that any outputs are appropriate and have been verified accordingly. Embedded Software Engineer Skills & Experienced Experienced Embedded Software Engineer (C/C++ programming). Understanding of Atmel and Microchip environment and MCUs. Extensive debugging skills. Appreciation of embedded system hardware design and PCB design. Ability to understand component/product Technical Data Sheets. Ability to analyse complex data and identify trends. Decision making experience and capability. Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. The Embedded Software Engineer position is offering £45,000 - £55,000 basic salary plus excellent benefits. This is a full-time, permanent, hybrid position with great development opportunities for the successful candidate. All successful candidates will be contacted within 5 days of application for the position of Embedded Software Engineer. This vacancy is being advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd. The services advertised by Technical Prospects Ltd are those of an Employment Agency.

Southampton (Hybrid) - Embedded Firmware Engineer - 40k- 60k My client is a leading commercial and industrial electronics producer that is looking for an embedded firmware/software engineer to join their highly motivated team as a result of growth. You will be working on exciting and groundbreaking projects bringing products through the entire development life cycle. Main duties: Embedded C, PCB design Collecting data and sending across on mobile networks Modifying existing products for improved efficiency Skills and Experience Required: 3-5 years experience in embedded C or bare metal software experience Experience with ARM cortex Microcontrollers Wireless IoT experience, some telecommunications cellular network knowledge Full Product life cycle experience The competitive salary is between 40,000 - 60,000 with additional benefits. This client is really looking for someone to grow with the company and stay long term. If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, then please apply with a copy of your updated CV.

Systems Engineer Our client is a leading innovator in measurement technology and sensor solutions, serving diverse industries worldwide. They are seeking a Systems Engineer to join their R&D team and play a key role in developing cutting-edge, application-specific products. This is an exciting role within a family owned business, with ambitious growth plans going forward. As a Systems Engineer, you will design, develop, test, and maintain embedded systems that deliver reliable, efficient, and secure performance. You will translate user needs into system requirements, define technical specifications for firmware, electronics, and mechanical components, and ensure seamless integration across all elements of the product. This role is likely to suit someone who understands all aspects of an embedded system and is able to articulate requirements to all engineers involved. Key Responsibilities System Architecture: Design and develop embedded system architecture with a focus on performance, scalability, and power efficiency. Requirements Management: Capture, clarify, and negotiate technical requirements with stakeholders, including product management and sales teams. Integration: Ensure smooth integration of hardware and software components. Testing & Validation: Create and execute test plans to verify compliance with specifications and reliability standards. Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams-software, mechanical, and electrical engineers-to deliver integrated solutions. Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system design, functionality, and processes. Candidate Profile Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Strong understanding of C/C++ for embedded systems. Familiarity with modern OS coding techniques, IP protocols, and hardware interfaces. Knowledge of PCB design tools and electronic design automation software. Experience with debugging tools and techniques for embedded systems. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and critical thinking abilities. There will be an option to work a hybrid working pattern in this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.