Software Development Engineer

Overview

Software Development Engineer - Embedded Systems Midlands Hybrid

A leading engineering-led manufacturer in the Midlands is seeking a Software Development Engineer to join their dynamic Controls Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge engineered technologies used across automotive, rail, and industrial sectors.

• Develop and implement control strategies for engineered systems.
• Design and model high-level control systems.
• Program embedded systems using C/C++ (bare-metal and RTOS).
• Validate software at both unit and system integration levels.
• Maintain and document a reusable, reliable codebase using Git Hub.
• Participate in design/code reviews and contribute to technical proposals.
• Mentor junior engineers and support cross-functional collaboration.

• Strong experience with C/C++ in embedded, real-time environments.
• Solid understanding of electronics, electrical circuits, and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, RS232, etc.).
• Knowledge of cybersecurity (UNECE R155/R156) and functional safety (ISO 26262).
• Familiarity with high-level languages like Python or C#.
• Experience with engineering processes such as V-model, FMEA, and Waterfall.
• Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Work on innovative, real-world engineering challenges.
• Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team.
• Enjoy a hybrid working model and opportunities for professional development.

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