Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Themarketinghealth; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop embedded systems. The role offers flexible working arrangements, a competitive salary of up to £65k, and comprehensive perks including medical insurance, pension contributions, and work-life balance initiatives. Ideal candidates will have a passion for technology and strong experience in embedded software using C/C++.

Benefits

Private medical health insurance

Employee Assistance Program

All Staff Bonus

Group Pension Plan

Cycle to work scheme

Sports & Social activities

Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent embedded software experience using C/C++.
• Experience with Bare Metal, FreeRTOS, Embedded Windows, or Embedded Linux.
• Ability to work with serial protocols.

Responsibilities

• Software design and development.
• Implement, test, and integrate software.
• Mentor and support junior developers.

Skills

Embedded software experience using C/C++

Developing on Bare Metal, FreeRTOS, Embedded Windows, or Embedded Linux

Git version control

Serial protocols (RS232, I2C, SPI, RS485, CANBUS, MODBUS)

Ability to interpret data sheets

Exploring new technologies

Good communication skills

Job description

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

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Location: Bristol, Barnstaple or Beckington – flexible and home working available.

Salary: up to £65k, depending on experience.

What You'll Be Doing

• Software design & development
• Design of software components and interfaces
• Implementation, testing and integration of software
• Diagnosis and remediation of faults
• Mentoring and supporting junior developers within the team
• Bid & Proposal Support, agree software work packages (scope, estimates, costs)
• Define software elements of solutions to support bids and enquiries

Requirements

• Recent embedded software experience using C/C++
• Experience with developing on Bare Metal, FreeRTOS, Embedded Windows or Embedded Linux
• Experience with Git version control
• Experience with serial protocols e.g. RS232, I2C, SPI, RS485, CANBUS, MODBUS
• Ability to interpret data sheets to understand the communications protocols
• A genuine passion for exploring new technologies and learning
• A flexible and adaptable approach and good communication skills

About Our Company

At SEA, we develop and deliver advanced solutions to make our world safer, cleaner and more efficient. We provide state‑of‑the‑art applications for naval ship and fleet protection, and undersea surveillance systems. Our systems support navies worldwide and bolster specialist knowledge of key overseas markets.

What We Offer

Work life balance

• Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
• 25 days annual leave, plus buy and sell
• Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual
• Half day Fridays
• Reservists in the Armed Forces receive special paid leave

Family & wellbeing

• Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program
• All Staff Bonus
• Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing Centre
• Sports & Social activities
• Employee Discounts portal – online and in-store discounts, travel savings
• Life assurance policy
• Publication and recruitment bonus rewards
• Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learning

Facilities & resources

• Electric vehicle charging points at all sites
• Private seated lunch areas
• Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages
• Onsite showers and toiletries provision
• Free onsite parking

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior
• Employment type: Full-Time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industries: Software Development

Contact: Dave from our Talent Acquisition Team – 03330 414172 or LinkedIn link: LNKD1_UKTJ. Join us and be part of something bigger: protecting what matters.