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Embedded Software Engineer

IC Resources
London, UK
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
find.jobs

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence C++ (Programming Language) Software Debugging Programming Tools Embedded C Embedded Software Hardware Design Python (Programming Language) Software Engineering Test-Driven Development (TDD) GitHub Copilot Git
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Software Version Control

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer Python & Embedded C++ Contract London (Onsite), This contract role will see you working across embedded systems, Python application development, and hardware integration. You’ll partner with scientists and engineers to build internal software tools, enhance hardware control systems, investigate technical issues, and contribute to the delivery of next-generation diagnostic solutions.

Requirements

Essential:

  • Strong commercial Python development experience, ideally with GUI
  • Proven experience developing embedded software using C/C++
  • Experience communicating with hardware via Serial, USB, or comparable interfaces
  • Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across both embedded software and hardware
  • Experience using Git for source control
  • Ability to work effectively within cross-functional engineering teams

Desirable:

  • Knowledge of Test-Driven Development (TDD)
  • Experience working with electronics or hardware integration
  • Exposure to sensors, scientific instrumentation, or laboratory equipment
  • Familiarity with AI-powered development tools such as GitHub Copilot or Claude

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