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# Embedded Software Engineer

- **Company:** Meritus Talent
- **Location:** Portsmouth, UK (Remote available)
- **Salary:** £104,000.0 - £124,800.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Linux on Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Linux-Powered Devices, Bare Metal, Software Defined Radio
- **Published:** September 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/embedded-software-engineer/57342141

## About the Role

* Security clearance required on application
 * Experience programming Embedded Systems using C/C++
 * Experience of bare-metal and embedded Linux environments
 * Experience of linux device drivers including DMA, Interrupts, and Device Trees
 * Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing
 * Knowledge of Software Defined Radio

## Description

MERITUS are recruiting for an Embedded Software Engineer to work a hybrid contract for our client based in Portsmouth as they continue growing their practice. The role will require 3 days a week onsite and 2 days WFH.