Embedded Software Engineer

Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Maintenance and Engineering

Contract

GBP 70.0 per hour

Contact

[email protected]

Posted Date

14/01/2026

Job Ref.

BBBH17864

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Our client has an opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be responsible for developing the software through the full lifecycle for safety related real-time systems application software.

Role: Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Stevenage – fully onsite
Hours: 37 per week
Hourly Rate: £70 via Umbrella, inside IR35
Clearance: BPSS to start, full SC to follow. UK Eyes Only due to project

What you’ll be doing:
Responsible for delivering the on-board software for the next generation of Missile Systems. This is a hands-on role and will involve architecting, designing, implementing and testing missile subsystem software to required standards and processes.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Authoring Specifications through the full lifecycle: planning, design and test documents.
  • Experience of working with formal requirements capture tool.
  • Requirements Analysis Experience
  • Knowledge of Source Configuration Control Processes (e.g., PVCS, RTC, GIT)
  • Very Good attention to detail.
  • Working with minimal supervision
  • Ability to debug complex problems and be able to produce required documentation to achieve the required safety level.
  • Significant previous experience of developing bare-metal embedded software using C/C++.
  • Working in a team and with members from other disciplines e.g. Systems, Integration, Electronics

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

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