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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Intellectual Capital Resources Limited
- **Location:** Gloucester, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Embedded C, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems, Serial Communications, Systems Integration, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Bare Metal, Software Coding
- **Published:** August 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://eu.experteer.com/career/view-jobs/embedded-software-engineer-gloucestershire-grossbritannien-58908593

## About the Role

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead and contribute to full lifecycle embedded development for real-world devices. You'll design and implement robust firmware and collaborate with hardware teams to deliver reliable systems. The position emphasizes hands-on coding, cross-functional problem solving, and impactful product outcomes. A strong background in embedded C and MCU ecosystems enables you to shape scalable, high-quality firmware in a hybrid work environment. Pay / Benefits * Lead full lifecycle embedded development from concept to deployment * Design and implement robust firmware for real-world devices * Collaborate with hardware engineers on MCU/PCB integration * Debug, test, and optimize firmware for reliability and performance * Evaluate and apply appropriate RTOS or bare-metal approaches * Support and mentor junior engineers and peers * Contribute to hardware-software integration and validation plans Tasks * 10+ years in firmware/embedded C development * MCU aa
position including STM32 and PIC32 * Hands-on Python experience * Knowledge of I2C, SPI, and Serial communication * Familiarity with RTOS and bare-metal programming * Good appreciation for hardware and potential PCB schematics * Embedded Linux knowledge considered beneficial Key requirements * hybrid working * competitive salary * benefits package

## Description

Experteer Overview In this role you will lead and contribute to full lifecycle embedded development for real-world devices. You'll design and implement robust firmware and collaborate with hardware teams to deliver reliable systems. The position emphasizes hands-on coding, cross-functional problem solving, and impactful product outcomes. A strong background in embedded C and MCU ecosystems enables you to shape scalable, high-quality firmware in a hybrid work environment. Pay / Benefits * Lead full lifecycle embedded development from concept to deployment * Design and implement robust firmware for real-world devices * Collaborate with hardware engineers on MCU/PCB integration * Debug, test, and optimize firmware for reliability and performance * Evaluate and apply appropriate RTOS or bare-metal approaches * Support and mentor junior engineers and peers * Contribute to hardware-software integration and validation plans Tasks * 10+ years in firmware/embedded C development * MCU experience including STM32 and PIC32 * Hands-on Python experience * Knowledge of I2C, SPI, and Serial communication * Familiarity with RTOS and bare-metal programming * Good appreciation for hardware and potential PCB schematics * Embedded Linux knowledge considered beneficial Key requirements * hybrid working * competitive salary * benefits package


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