Embedded Software Engineer

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Embedded Software Engineer | ÂŁ40-60k | Reading | Scientific Instrumentation

???? Join a world leader in scientific instrumentation, designing high-precision instruments.

Their technology operates everywhere—from deep-sea deployments 6km below the surface to volcanoes and ice sheets.

Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a passionate Embedded Software Engineer with a hands-on approach to engineering.

This role offers the opportunity to expand into electronics and mechanical engineering with full training provided.

Key Responsibilities:

✅ Embedded Software Development – Writing, testing & debugging software for scientific instrumentation & data recorders.

✅ Electronics & PCB Design – Designing circuits, selecting components, and developing embedded systems.

✅ Software Tools & Analytics – Developing in-house solutions for testing & manufacturing.

✅ Customer Support Assistance – Helping resolve software-related issues.

Essential Skills & Experience:

✔️ Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics

✔️ Hands-on experience with embedded systems (Arduino, ARM, Raspberry Pi)

✔️ Understanding of electronic circuit design & schematics

✔️ Strong mathematical & analytical skills

✔️ Enthusiasm for engineering & personal projects

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):

âž• Experience with embedded C/C++ and Qt development (Windows & Linux)

âž• Knowledge of industrial control, database management, or mechanical systems

âž• Experience in low-power analogue & digital electronic design

What’s in it for you?

???? Salary: ÂŁ40,000 - ÂŁ60,000 DOE

???? Career Growth – Progression into multi-disciplinary engineering roles

???? Full Training Provided in electronics, software & mechanical design

???? Work on cutting-edge technology deployed worldwide

???? If you’re a hands-on engineer who loves solving real-world challenges, apply today!

⚠️ VISA sponsorship is NOT available for this role.

Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales and more.

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Offer ID: #1035237, Published: 3 days ago, Company registered: 7 months ago

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