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# Principal Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Hexwired Recruitment Limited
- **Location:** Bristol, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Yocto, Golang
- **Published:** July 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/41727700/

## About the Role

Job DescriptionPrincipal Embedded Software engineer - £65k - £75k - Bristol - Semi remote Hexwired 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 to manufacture for regulated industries. The company are working with customers globally to develop novel solutions to a range of applications, utilising the latest technology available! You will be working as part of a dedicated Software team, developing a range of unique products used across a number of industries so this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a more varied role. You will be working as a team to develop innovative solutions. The company are able to offer semi remote working with a preference for engineers to be onsite 3 days a week. Key Skills: * Degree in Embedded Systems, Electronics or similar * 5+ years commercial Embedded
C experience * Excellent experience working on Mission critical projects (Medical, Aerospace, O&G etc) * Experience working on safety critical certifications such as IEC60601, DO-178 or similar * Excellent Verbal and written communication The company are rapidly expanding and are at the forefront of their industry. They are looking to pay circa £75k dependent on experience along with an excellent benefits package and flexible working. If you're interested in the Principal Embedded Software job in Bristol role, please apply. For more information on this role, or any other jobs across; Embedded, C++ programming, Embedded Linux, FPGA, Python, Javascript, C#, Yocto, AI, Electronics, Hardware, Golang Development, Machine Learning, Data Science or Simulation contact us today



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