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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Enigma People
- **Location:** UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Microsoft Windows, Algorithm Design, IOS Applications, Bluetooth, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Software Debugging, Linux, Embedded Software, Ethernet, FreeRTOS, Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Real-Time Operating Systems, RS-232, Software Engineering, USB, Image Acquisition, Wi-Fi Technology, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Real Time Systems
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2830558491-embedded-software-engineer

## About the Role

* Clear commercialexperience in embedded/real-time system development.
 * Strong C++ and C programming skills in a commercial environment.
 * Experience with Linux system development.
 * Hands-on experience with 16/32-bit microcontrollers.
 * Familiarity with buses/protocols (Ethernet, USB, RS232, I2C, SPI).
 * Experience with embedded wireless module control (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LoRa, NFC).
 * Ability to produce high-quality, maintainable code.
 * Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Desirable Skills

 * RTOS experience (e.g., FreeRTOS)
 * Object-oriented design
 * Windows development and C#
 * Cryptography/security and TLS stack implementation
 * Android or iOS app development
 * DSP algorithm development
 * Video or still image capture and processing, * Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering or related subject.

## Description

* Develop embedded and real-time software for technically demanding projects.
 * Work with Linux systems (Yocto, Debian) and 16/32-bit microcontrollers (ARM, PIC, MSP430, DSP).
 * Implement standard buses and protocols such as Ethernet, USB, RS232, I2C, and SPI.
 * Develop embedded control for wireless modules (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, LoRa, NFC).
 * Write high-quality code and adhere to best coding practices.
 * Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software issues efficiently.
 * Create customer-facing documentation, reports, and test results.
 * Investigate, develop, and integrate new techniques, processes, and tools.


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