Software Engineer - Embedded Systems - Expiring soon!
Posted 13/06/2025 by Octagon Group
Software Engineer – Embedded Systems
📍 Remote (UK-based) | Occasional UK Travel | 🚨 Safety-Critical Innovation | Full-Time
We are working with an industry leader in safety-critical technology, seeking an experienced Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing R&D team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge fire detection and control systems that help protect people and property across the UK and beyond.
The Role
You’ll be joining a skilled, collaborative engineering team where you’ll be responsible for designing and developing embedded and PC-based applications from concept to production. Working closely with hardware and production teams, you’ll contribute across the full product lifecycle, from initial design to delivery.
What You’ll Bring
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Solid experience with Embedded C and software development
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Strong knowledge of communication protocols like RS485 and TCP/IP
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Proficiency with ARM-based microcontrollers (e.g. STMicro)
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Comfortable with tools like Git and Jira
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Ability to interpret electronic schematics and understand core electronics
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Self-motivated, able to work independently
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Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience
Bonus Points For
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Experience with C#, C++, .NET and Visual Studio
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Background in the Fire Industry or other safety-critical sectors
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GUI and database application development experience
This is a remote-first role with occasional UK travel to collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams. You'll be part of a forward-thinking company where your work directly contributes to saving lives and shaping the future of fire safety systems.
Let’s talk about your next opportunity!
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 5362
- Job ID:
- 223640976
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