Embedded Software Engineer

Southampton, Hampshire
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World Class Defence Organisation is currently looking to recruit a Embedded Software Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.    

Rate: £65.00 per hour
Location: Portsmouth
Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week remote working
Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)
IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella)                                                                                                                                          

Embedded Software Engineer Job Description:

The role of Embedded Software Engineer is required due to increased demand for the work of our Advanced Developments Group (ADG). The ADG are a small team of highly innovative, enthusiastic engineers providing cutting edge technology solutions to our key customers.

Responsibilities:

Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions
You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms
Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment
Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard
Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++)
Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto
Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees
Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment
Skill Set

Essential:

Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++
Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments
Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees
Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing
Knowledge of Software Defined Radio

Job Info
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Job Title:
Embedded Software Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Southampton, Hampshire
Salary:
£65 Per hour
Posted:
Mar 19th 2026
Closes:
Apr 19th 2026
Sector:
IT
Contract:
Temporary
Hours:
Full Time
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