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# Embedded Systems Developer

- **Company:** First Recruitment Services
- **Location:** Newhaven, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £37,000.0 - £67,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Board Bringup, Microsoft Windows, Bluetooth, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Computer Programming, Software Debugging, Linux, Embedded Software, Firmware, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, USB, Serial Peripheral Interface, PIC Microcontroller, Peripherals, Git, System-level Testing, Wireless Technologies, Software Version Control
- **Published:** August 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5849539856

## About the Role

* We require 5+ years of experience in embedded systems development, ideally within a manufacturing environment.
 * We require strong programming skills in C and C++; C# knowledge is beneficial.
 * We require experience with microcontroller architectures such as ARM and Atmel.
 * We require knowledge of communication protocols including USB, TCP/IP, UART, I2C, SPI, and Bluetooth LE or other wireless technologies.
 * We require experience working with Linux and/or Windows operating systems.
 * We require familiarity with Git or other source control tools.
 * We require strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
 * We require a Bachelors degree in embedded systems development or equivalent.

## Description

* We design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware.
 * We develop embedded software in C and C++, with some C# where required.
 * We write low-level firmware, including drivers, peripherals, and communication interfaces.
 * We support board bring-up and hardware/software integration.
 * We carry out unit, integration, and system-level testing.
 * We debug and resolve complex hardware/software issues.
 * We contribute to design reviews and technical discussions.
 * We produce clear technical documentation and follow best practice standards.

Technologies:

 * ARM
 * Bluetooth
 * C#
 * Embedded
 * Firmware
 * Git
 * Hardware
 * Support
 * Linux
 * TCP/IP
 * Windows


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