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Embedded C Software Engineer

Job in Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Bright Purple Resourcing
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, C++ Developer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Embedded C Software Engineer - Edinburgh, Hybrid We are working with an innovative UK-based space technology company that develops software used on real spacecraft missions. The organisation supports customers across the global space sector and is continuing to grow its engineering capability. They are now looking to add an Embedded Software Engineer to their team, someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems and wants to work on software that operates in challenging, real-world environments.

Whats On

Offer:

Salary up to £45,000. Flexible working with the occasional visits to Edinburgh office 36 days annual leave 6% employer pension contribution Health cash plan, life assurance and enhanced sick pay Ongoing investment in learning, development and conferences A supportive, inclusive culture where your work directly impacts space missions

The Role:

This role offers the chance to work on embedded flight software that runs onboard spacecraft. Youll be involved in developing new functionality, improving existing systems and ensuring the software meets high standards of reliability and performance. Youll work closely with other engineers in a collaborative environment, contributing across the full development lifecycle, from early design discussions through to testing and delivery.

Developing and maintaining embedded software in C Working with hardware interfaces and supporting new onboard platforms Writing and maintaining automated tests to ensure software quality Taking part in code reviews and technical discussions Communicating progress and technical decisions clearly within the team To Be Considered

You Will Have:

Commercial experience in software engineering using C Experience working with embedded or real-time systems A solid understanding of operating system concepts and multitasking Experience working in Linux
-based development environments Strong debugging and problem-solving skills A collaborative mindset and good attention to detail APPLY NOW with your most up to date CV for consideration. Bright Purple is an equal opportunities employer: we are proud to work with clients who share our values of diversity and inclusion in our industry.
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