Embedded Software Engineer

Location:

Southampton (SO14) – Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom

Salary:

40000.00 – 60000.00

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Information Technology Jobs

Job ID:

132843011

Company:

Mansell Recruitment Group

Posted On:

03 April 2026

A dynamic and expanding engineering company, leading the way in advanced technical solutions, is seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer. The primary focus of the role is developing C++ code for embedded electronic systems and products.

The Role

Design and develop robust software in C/C++ for embedded platforms

Create and maintain technical documentation to support design decisions

Ensure software operates reliably and meets functional specifications

Shape the long-term direction of software architecture and capabilities

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative technology within real-world constraints

Develop and maintain test suites, including unit and integration tests

Implement and troubleshoot hardware interfaces and data protocols (e.g., CAN, UART, TCP/IP)

Build and maintain user-facing applications using both commercial and open-source toolkits

Work closely with hardware and firmware engineers to align system-level behaviour

Assist in scoping projects, breaking down requirements, and mentoring junior engineers

The Candidate

Strong experience programming in C++ for embedded systems

Experienced with testing practices and tools

Experience working in Linux-based environments

Exposure to platforms like Xilinx or PetaLinux whighly beneficial, but not essential

A collaborative team player with an eye for clean, maintainable code

The Offer

Offering up to 60,000, hybrid working model with flexible working hours, private medical cover and relocation support available.

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