Embedded Software Engineer

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Barnsley (Hybrid – Work from Home)

Salary: Up to £45,000

The Opportunity

We’re looking for a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join an innovative engineering team focused on developing advanced controller technologies. You’ll become part of a well-established R&D organisation with over 25 years of success in delivering high-quality, market-leading solutions.

The Role

In this role, you’ll take ownership of embedded software development across a range of projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, high-performance solutions.

You’ll be involved throughout the full product lifecycle—from designing and developing new systems to enhancing and maintaining existing products.

This is a hands-on opportunity where your work will contribute directly to the development of next-generation, life-saving technology.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an embedded software role
• Strong proficiency in Embedded C
• Experience working with large and complex codebases
• Hands-on experience with RTOS environments (e.g. FreeRTOS, ThreadX, Segger embOS)
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, UART, I2C, and Ethernet

Desirable:

• Experience with Renesas or ARM microcontrollers
• Exposure to regulated development environments
• Understanding of Agile methodologies

Why Join Us?

• Work on impactful products that make a genuine difference
• Be involved across the full design and development lifecycle
• Benefit from flexible hybrid working options
• Join a company that values innovation, quality, and technical excellence

Apply

For immediate consideration, please contact Laurence Powell at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions or submit your latest CV today.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Barnsley

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English