
Platform Recruitment Limited
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Job Description
Salary: £70,000 - 70,000 per year
Requirements:- Proven experience in leading firmware development for bare-metal and Linux/RTOS-based systems, with high proficiency in high-performance C/C++.
- Extensive knowledge of various communication protocols (e.g., TCP/UDP, SPI/I2C, CAN, RS232).
- High-level familiarity with electronics/schematics and strong numerical/analytical skills.
- Desirable skills include experience developing on Arm Cortex platforms utilizing either RTOS or bare metal, working knowledge of embedded security, and familiarity with other embedded or high-level prototyping languages such as Rust, C#, or Python.
- Design, develop, optimize, and thoroughly test firmware and software for execution on bare-metal processors and embedded Linux/RTOS platforms.
- Lead a cross-functional team of hardware and software engineers to define the requirements and guide the software development life cycle.
- ARM
- C#
- Cloud
- DevOps
- Embedded
- Firmware
- Hardware
- Support
- Linux
- Python
- Rust
- Security
- C++
More:
We are a global leader in developing extremely responsive control software for industrial automation, and we are looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer who wants to develop from a Senior to a Lead engineer. In this role, you will help innovate the next generation of concepts and develop the next generation of high-precision control software. Join us and be a part of a company that covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.
last updated 31 week of 2026
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£75,000
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This salary is 7% below the UK median for Senior roles (£75,000/yr).
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