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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- **Location:** UK
- **Salary:** £40,000.0 - £60,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Compilers, Software Debugging, Embedded Software, Software Maintenance, Real-Time Operating Systems, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2909644353-2

## About the Role

They are looking for a motivated and innovative embedded software engineer with a strong foundation in computer science and a proactive, "can-do" mindset. Ideal candidates will have experience in several of the following areas:

 * Strong background in reliable, embedded, or real-time software systems
 * Degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related field
 * Excellent communication skills for customer-facing work
 * Ability to manage workloads independently and stay organized under pressure
 * Strong written and spoken English skills
 * Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)

## Description

You'll be part of a collaborative and supportive team focused on delivering high-quality software for next-generation, products. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

 * Providing integration, consultancy, and training services to global clients
 * Supporting product development by translating customer requirements into practical solutions
 * Assisting with technical pre-sales, including demonstrations and proof-of-concept work
 * Developing and maintaining software
 * Delivering responsive and effective customer support, including on-site visits
 * Working with a wide range of processors, compilers, debuggers, and RTOS environments

Based in York, the position offers flexible hours and hybrid working options. You'll join a friendly, forward-thinking team with a shared passion for technology in an open and innovative work environment.


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