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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

My client is an innovative technology group, who design and produce specialist respiratory and ballistic products. They have a leading position in the global respiratory and head protection markets for the world's militaries and first responders.

Why join?

You'll have the opportunity to work on truly innovative products. From initial concept all the way through to final delivery. They design and build cutting-edge equipment that plays a critical role in protecting lives, and you'll be hands-on with the latest technology in the field. They're a growing, mid-sized company, big enough to make an impact, but small enough that every voice matters. They are agile, ambitious, and full of potential. Their team is tight-knit, approachable, and collaborative, with experienced professionals who value new ideas and fresh perspectives. Software and electronics are at the heart of their products, and if you bring relevant industry experience, you'll find your expertise is not just welcomed, but actively integrated.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday p/Annum + All Public & Bank Holidays

Pension Scheme (7.5% Company Contribution)

Life Insurance (6 x Annual Salary)

Holiday Purchase Scheme (Up To 5 Days)

Cycle To Work Scheme

Shares Incentive Scheme

Bonus Scheme (5% Bonus For Grade 2 Employees & 10% For Grade 3 Employees)

Mentoring Scheme

External PDP Scheme

Job title

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

What will this person be doing?

Work on cutting-edge powered air and thermal imaging products that play a vital role in safety and protection.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Engineering and Manufacturing from time to time.

Take ownership on proof of concept (PoC) initiatives for powered air systems, with the opportunity to grow into a senior leadership position over time.

Own the software requirements for products, working closely with the hardware team to understand system needs and ensure delivery of robust, reliable functionality.

Be confident in driving solutions forward and delivering software that directly enables core product functionality.

Essential Skills

C/C++ (Bare Metal)

Firmware Development

Microcontrollers (PIC & STM32)

UNIT Testing Experience

Desirable Skills

Optical Experience

NPI

Hardware In The Loop

MISRA

ISO61508

Continuous Integration Experience

Target salary

Base £60,000-£65,000 (Dependent On Experience)

Location

Melksham, Wiltshire

Working hours

Monday - Thursday

08:30am - 5:00pm

Friday08:30am - 4:00pm

Interview Process1st Stage

Online Interview (MS Teams) | 60 mins, Culture fit, Personality and Questions on past experience2nd Stage

In-person Interview | 90-120 mins, Tour of the site, Technical Test

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Melksham, UK
Full time

Published on 04/11/2025

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