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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- **Location:** Rawtenstall, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £45,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Embedded Software, Hardware Design, Systems Integration, Bare Metal
- **Published:** May 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/embedded-software-engineer-rawtenstall-lancashire/2778894312-2/

## About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer with 3+ years commercial embedded software experience who is keen to work on cutting-edge products and contribute to the development of new technologies and integrations.

## Description

* Embedded software development using C
 * Working with TI MSP430 and STM32 microcontrollers
 * Bare-metal embedded programming
 * Enhancing and maintaining existing codebases
 * Adding new features and improving system functionality
 * Collaborating closely with hardware engineers and understanding hardware design considerations

The successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing and maintaining the existing embedded software codebase, while also contributing to the development of new features and functionality across a growing product range. You'll also gain exposure to a proprietary wireless communication protocol, making adaptability and a willingness to learn essential for success in the role.

With a strong focus on rapid product development, the company consistently brings new products to market, offering engineers the chance to work on varied and technically challenging projects in a fast-paced environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic engineering team where you'll gain hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle while contributing to innovative embedded systems projects.


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