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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** IC Resources
- **Location:** Hampshire, UK
- **Salary:** £50,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computing Platforms, Automation of Tests, Bash Shell, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Embedded Software, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Github, Groovy, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), Signal Processing, Software Engineering, System Testing, Systems Integration, Toolchain, Wi-Fi Technology, Vivado, O-RAN, Multithreading, Scripting, Computer Network Technologies, Real Time Systems, Git, Hardware Acceleration, Software Performance
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gbdb680f52a50fc044f0197f242e525093/eaa

## About the Role

* Strong C or C++ programming experience
 * Experience working with Linux and embedded software environments
 * Knowledge of Python, Bash, Groovy or similar scripting languages
 * Understanding of real-time systems and performance-critical software
 * Experience with Git, GitHub and modern software development workflows

Desirable Requirements:

 * Experience within telecommunications or wireless communications environments
 * Knowledge of 5G technologies and associated specifications
 * Experience with networking technologies such as Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
 * Experience with FPGA, DSP or hardware acceleration technologies
 * Familiarity with FPGA toolchains such as Xilinx Vivado
 * Exposure to O-RAN architectures and fronthaul technologies
 * Test and validation experience, ideally involving RF equipment and signal analysis

## Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team developing next-generation wireless communications technology. This role will focus on the development, optimisation and integration of software infrastructure supporting high-performance embedded and real-time systems.
Working closely with software, hardware and systems teams, you will contribute to the delivery of advanced communications products while helping to drive performance, reliability and scalability across the software platform., * Develop software platforms used to run and test communications algorithms

 * Optimise software performance using multi-threading, SIMD and hardware acceleration techniques
 * Integrate software with ARM-based embedded platforms and hardware systems
 * Support and improve automated testing and CI pipelines
 * Participate in integration, interoperability and system testing activities
 * Work collaboratively with software, hardware and architecture teams to deliver robust solutions
 * Contribute to technical reviews and customer-facing engineering discussions


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