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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Are you an ambitious Embedded Software Engineer, excited by the proposition of joining the fastest growing company in Europe? The business has lots of capital, pays excellent salaries and is offering equity to joiners in 2026. They are at an exciting stage of growth and looking for 3 hands-on Embedded Software ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - C/RUST - Mission critical Systems - North London / West Herts - Hybrid with one day in office per week - Competitive Salary Package.A Senior Embedded Software Engineer with hands-on experience of C and RUST development, Embedded Linux and low-level driver work will take re ...

Senior Software Engineer (C++)

We are working with a well‑established UK engineering business that designs and delivers complex, real‑world software systems used in safety‑critical environments.This is a senior‑level role for an experienced C++ engineer who enjoys owning work from early design through to delivery and verification, and who ...

Software Engineer (Test Equip)

Software Engineer required for long term contract assignment based in StevenageYou will be responsible for designing and developing Test equipment software to test the world leading and Complex missile systems and sub-components.Skillset/experience required:Previous software engineering e ...

Software Engineer C C++

Software EngineerJOB LOCATION: StevenageSECURITY CLEARANCE LEVEL: SC to StartDURATION: 12+ Months (Extension Possible)WORK PATTERN: Full Time ONSITE (Compressed Option Available)RATE: £ 65.00 Per hr on Umbrella (Inside IR35)Essential Skillset & Tools * ...

Embedded Software Engineer Senior

Are you a senior C/C++ software engineer with a desire to expand to working with Rust?Would you like to work in an engineering culture where good enough is never good enough? Reliability, exceptional performance, and highly disciplined engineering are the core of our client’s product offering.Pure ...

C / C++ Software Engineer

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage is currently looking to recruit 2x Software Engineer subcontractors on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension. The role will be onsite 4 days per week. A 4 day working week is OK (Monday to Thursday). Rate: £65.00 per hourOvertim ...

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Principal Embedded Software Engineer | £70-85k + Bonus | CambridgeThis is an opportunity to join a market-leading communications technology company developing mission-critical comms systems.You will take technical ownership of embedded application software development across Linux and Android pla ...

Graduate C++ Software Engineer

Graduate C++ Software Engineer - Computer VisionWe’re looking for a Graduate C++ Software Engineer to join a collaborative team building C++ systems for real-time media and video environments. You’ll be supported with industry leading training and mentoring so that your career will be off to a fantastic star ...

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Principal Embedded Software Engineer– Southampton - £70k - £80kHexwired Recruitment has partnered with a world renowned Electronics manufacturer based in Southampton who are now seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to help develop and maintain a brand new system the company is developing.<b ...

Graduate Embedded Software Engineer

We are seeking a Graduate Embedded Software Engineer to join a expanding business that provides electronic control systems. You will be part of a busy engineering team that develops embedded software in C/C++ as well as support with hardware / software integration. You will debug code, test systems an ...

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Principal Embedded Software engineer - £65k - £75k – Bristol - Semi remoteHexwired Recruitment has partnered with a rapidly expanding Electronics manufacturer in Bristol now seeking a Principal Embedded Software engineer with good experience working independently on Embedded software projects from design ...

Embedded Software Design Engineer

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lea ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Engineer | £60-65k | Royston | CambridgeA highly innovative engineering team is looking to a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to bridge the gap between hardware innovation and intelligent control systems. You’ll be designing & developing extremely high spec instrumentation a ...

Software Quality Assurance Engineer

Role: Software Quality Assurance EngineerLocation: BristolJob Type: Perm, Full time, Hybrid, FlexiAbout the Role:Join a leading defence team in Bristol and develop your career in Software Quality Assurance. You’ll work alongside software teams on major programmes, helping ensure high- ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software EngineerLocation: Stroud, GloucestershireSalary: Up to £70,000KO2's client is an ambitious, well funded and fast-growing technology start-up based in Stroud, developing advanced sensing and monitoring systems that combine low-power embedded platforms, intelligent ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software EngineerGloucestershireup to £75k + benefitsI’m currently partnered with an international engineering business operating at the cutting edge of motion control, robotics, and industrial automation.They design and build advanced motion controllers used in highly ...

Senior C++ Software Engineer

Maximise hardware capabilities through smart crafting to deliver fastest possible financial softwareWe are seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer, skilled in creating highly-optimised low level code to run under Linux. As a senior member of this Cambridge-based development team, you will play a leading role ...

Senior Software Engineer ATE

Senior Software Engineer (ATE) - Remote / Essex - ££ Competitive. A Senior Software Engineer with proven experience of developing software for automated test systems or hardware validation environments will technically lead ATE projects for an established High-Tech Company, delivering high-performance computing ...

Contract C# Software Engineer

Contract C# Software EngineerNear Wimbledon6-month contract Software Engineer role developing C# Windows applications that interface with hardware. This role is inside IR35 and requires on-site work 3 days per week (full time for the first few weeks).C# Software Engineer skills required - * Good ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Engineer | £60-£70k | CambridgeAre you a highly experienced Embedded Software Engineer with a passion for problem-solving across the full product lifecycle?My client developed highly precise scientific instruments & sensors, and has received several accolades for thei ...

AI Tools Software Engineer

Integrating AI gateway features into enterprise software applicationsReading - Crawley region; £60,000 to £80,000 DoE + BenefitsThis highly respected market-leading software company produce state-of-the-art modelling tools used by 100s of multinational companies in the energy sector. They are expanding i ...

BMS Software & Commissioning Engineer

BMS Software & Commissioning EngineerECS Power & Control Ltd — Norwich, Norfolk (office & UK site travel)Salary: £34,000 – £56,000 depending on experience | Type: Permanent, full-time | Hours: 40 / weekAbout ECS Power & ControlECS Power & Control Ltd is an esta ...

Junior Embedded Software Engineer

Junior Embedded Software Engineer Junior Embedded Software Engineer – Chesterfield£28,000 - £35,000 + great benefits An established and growing client of mine are looking to expand their Embedded Development team, by bringing in an experienced Embedded Softwa ...

Software Engineer In Store

Olo is a leading SaaS platform accelerating digital transformation in the restaurant industry, by helping customers deliver more personalised and profitable guest experiences. As a result, our digital ordering, payment, and guest engagement solutions enable brands to do more with less and make every guest feel l ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Fleet – £90kHexwired Recruitment has recently partnered with a rapidly expanding Electronics manufacturer based near Fleet now seeking a Senior Embedded Software engineer to help develop a brand new product the company is looking to bring to the market.The comp ...

Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Principal Embedded Software Engineer | £70-80k + Bonus | CambridgeThis is an opportunity to join a world-leading wireless communications company developing mission-critical communication systems.You will take technical ownership of low-level embedded software and device driver development across ...

Engineer Software and Controls

Job Title Engineer, Software & Controls Location Any UK Site Our Vision & Why It Matters At Alexander Dennis, our vision is to lead the evolution of sustainable on‑road mass transportation and mobility. We design, deliver, and support market‑leading buses and c ...

Software Test Automation Engineer

A tier one supplier of safety critical systems to the Automotive industry is seeking to recruit a Software Test Automation Engineer to work on a contract based in Nuneaton (hybrid working) that is initially scheduled for 6 months.The RoleThis contract will involve software test related to diagnos ...

Graduate Embedded Software Engineer

Are you a Graduate Embedded Software Engineer, who is looking to work in a fast paced, global, market leading company?Here at Innovative Technology, we have an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Embedded Software Engineer to join our site-based Research & Development team at our global head office ...

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

YT Tech are working with a security technology company based near Worcester. We are looking for a Senior Embedded Engineer who wants to do more than just write code. This is a role for an engineer who enjoys the sharing of ideas and wants an interesting role.The Mission:You will be responsible fo ...

Senior C++ Software Engineer

Role: Senior C++ DeveloperLocation: LincolnWorking arrangements: Hybrid 2-3 days per week in the officeSalary: Up to £70kDo you find that you work best when your hobby and work are aligned?Do you code about and play with drones in your free time?Would you like to ...

Staff Software Security Engineer

Staff Software Security EngineerSalary: Up to £150,000 + BenefitsLocation: London (Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office)We are currently looking for a Staff Software Security Engineer to join a fast-growing, innovative technology business operating at the forefront of AI and data-driven ...

Senior Software Engineer (Golang)

Software Engineer (Golang) - Contract - ASAP start6 months initial | Outside IR35 | Remote (occasional travel to Manchester / London) | BPSS required Client: Pixel Global (DWP)We're looking for a Golang Software Engineer to drive automation and process optimisation across a major government p ...

Senior Software Test Engineer

We are recruiting for a Senior Software Test Engineer to join a medical diagnostics business developing rapid point-of-care testing technology used in healthcare environments.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Software Test Engineer who enjoys working on complex products where quality, r ...

Cybersecurity Embedded Software Engineer

Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer Nottingham area (Hybrid WFH) | £60,000 - £70,000KO2 is working with a well-established, global manufacturer of high-tech electronic products to appoint a Senior Product Cybersecurity & Firmware Engineer. This hands-on, senior role embeds cybersecurity ...

CGEMJP00346044 Lead DevSecOps Engineer

Lead DevSecOps Engineer£645 per day inside ir35Remote6 months (scope for extension)SC Clearance is required for this role Lead the security and automation strategy behind one of the UK's most significant Defence digital transformation programmes.We're looking for a ...

Senior Software Engineer 3D Printing & CAD (Cambridge)

Stratasys is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to design and maintain complex software systems in an on-site role based in Cambridge. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of software engineering experience, with expertise in TypeScript or C++, and experience with frameworks like React. </p ...

Platform Engineer III

Job DescriptionAs a Platform Engineer III, you will lead the design, automation and maintenance of scalable, secure, and efficient infrastructure systems that support our products and services. You will ensure the platform is robust, reliable, and ready to meet the demands of a fast-paced technology ...

Senior Backend Engineer (Rails) — Scale & Reliability for Good

Albany Growth, based in Greater London, is looking for a Senior Engineer to own and improve backend systems for their Tech for Good platform. This role focuses on stability, reliability, and production performance, directly impacting accessibility and safety for users. The ideal candidate will be a Full Stack / ...

Frontend Software Engineer iPages UI (Remote UK)

BBC is looking for a Software Engineer to work on the iPages system and enhance user interfaces for internal tools. This role involves designing and releasing well-engineered code, collaborating with product teams, and following modern UI/UX principles. The ideal candidate has strong front-end skills i ...

Senior React Native Lead — Build High‑Impact Mobile Apps

Pets at Home is seeking a Senior App Developer to lead our mobile app development. You'll play a critical role in enhancing our React Native app, ensuring high quality and customer-focused solutions. We offer hybrid working options from our Support Office in Handforth, Cheshire. Candidates should bring ...

Synthetics Lead Developer

hackajob is collaborating with Barclays to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Join Barclays as a Synthetics Lead Developer, where you will be responsible for supporting a global Synthetic & Financing platform that manages equity swaps and related derivative products. ...

Staff Software Engineer FinTech Payments, Cloud & JVM Expert

hackajob is hiring a Staff Software Engineer in London to enhance software development for payments acceptance. The successful candidate will develop solutions using robust programming languages and participate in cross-functional collaboration. Candidates must excel in backend engineering, Java or Kot ...

Trading Connectivity Software Engineer (Go Backend)

A leading technology firm in London seeks a Software Engineer for the Trading Connectivity team. This role involves designing and maintaining high-performance backend systems to support the Talos trading platform. Candidates should have 2-5 years of experience in software engineering, preferably with Go or Java, ...

Senior Cloud Infra Engineer — Remote, Equity, Flexible PTO

A leading cloud analytics company in the UK is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Software Engineer to design and maintain scalable distributed systems. The role requires over 5 years of experience in software development using languages like Go and Java, as well as familiarity with cloud technologies such as AWS an ...

Fintech Software Engineer – Payments & Cloud

Edenred is seeking a Software Engineer in London to contribute to the design and development of innovative fintech solutions. The candidate should have strong Java 8+ and SQL skills, familiarity with Spring Boot and RESTful API development, and a collaborative attitude. Key responsibilities include developing pl ...

Senior C++/Java Engineer — Low Latency FX Platform

LSEG is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to design and build FX market infrastructure using C++ and Java. This role requires strong technical leadership and experience in low-latency systems. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in dist ...

Senior Payments Software Engineer SDKs & Backend

NMI is seeking an experienced Software Engineer for their Payments Processing group in Bristol, UK. This role focuses on designing and maintaining SDKs and backend components for secure payment transactions across integrations. The ideal candidate has a strong background in C# or Java, along with subst ...

Applied AI Lead

As an Applied AI Lead in our cross-functional team you will use your advanced applied research, AI engineering and data science expertise to drive and lead complex initiatives across the Corporate Functions including Risk, Finance, Compliance and Legal. You will collaborate closely with technology and busines ...

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