Embedded Software Engineer

Portsmouth, Hampshire

IT

Contract

GBP 50.0 per hour

Contact

[email protected]

Posted Date

17/03/2026

Job Ref.

BBBH18229

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Our client has an opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer to join them on a contract basis for 6 months.

Role: Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Portsmouth
Hours: 37 per week
Hourly Rate: Up to £50 per hour via Umbrella, inside IR35
Clearance: Active SC required on application
Contract Length: 6 months

What you’ll be doing:

  • Use your skills and knowledge to prototype innovative wireless solutions
  • You will be primarily developing using C/C++ on embedded platforms
  • Development of embedded software/firmware prototypes in an agile environment
  • Further development of proven prototypes to a deployment standard
  • Development of software in a real-time embedded environment using Linux. (e.g. Microblaze or RISC-V using C/C++)
  • Experience of working with and configuring embedded Linux systems with tools such as Buildroot and Yocto
  • Experience of working with Uboot, Kernel config and device trees
  • Building and deploying embedded Linux systems in an offline environment

Requirements:

  • Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++
  • Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments
  • Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees
  • Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing
  • Knowledge of Software Defined Radio

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

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