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# Junior Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** MPP Global
- **Location:** UK
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Software Debugging, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, System Testing, Systems Integration, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Bare Metal
- **Published:** August 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.collegerecruiter.com/job/2815626452-junior-embedded-software-engineer

## About the Role

* HNC/HND or Degree in Electronics, Software Engineering or equivalent experience
 * Basic experience in C/C++
 * Understanding of microcontrollers and embedded systems
 * Strong problem-solving skills

Desirable

 * Knowledge of communication protocols (CAN, UART, SPI, I2C)
 * Exposure to RTOS or bare-metal systems
 * Familiarity with embedded Linux or IoT

Due to the close collaboration required with hardware teams and access to development equipment, remote or hybrid working is not offered with this role. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential for this role due to travel requirements.

## Description

We are looking for a Junior Embedded Software Engineer to join our engineering team developing embedded systems for industrial control and telematics applications.

This role provides hands-on experience working on real products alongside experienced engineers.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

 * Develop embedded software in C/C++
 * Support hardware/software integration
 * Assist with debugging and system testing
 * Contribute to new product development and existing product improvements
 * Produce clear technical documentation


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