Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer | £40-80k | Reading | Scientific Instrumentation

Join a world leader in scientific instrumentation, designing high-precision instruments.

Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a passionate Embedded Software Engineer with a hands-on approach to engineering.

This role offers the opportunity to expand into electronics and mechanical engineering with full training provided.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Embedded Software Development – Writing, testing & debugging software for scientific instrumentation & data recorders.
2. Electronics & PCB Design – Designing circuits, selecting components, and developing embedded systems.
3. Software Tools & Analytics – Developing in-house solutions for testing & manufacturing.
4. Customer Support Assistance – Helping resolve software-related issues.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
2. Hands-on experience with embedded systems (Arduino, ARM, Raspberry Pi)
3. Understanding of electronic circuit design & schematics
4. Strong mathematical & analytical skills
5. Enthusiasm for engineering & personal projects

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):

1. Experience with embedded C/C++ and Qt development (Windows & Linux)
2. Knowledge of industrial control, database management, or mechanical systems
3. Experience in low-power analogue & digital electronic design

What’s in it for you?

1. Career Growth – Progression into multi-disciplinary engineering roles
2. Full Training Provided in electronics, software & mechanical design
3. Work on cutting-edge technology deployed worldwide

If you’re a hands-on engineer who loves solving real-world challenges, apply today!

VISA sponsorship is NOT available for this role.