Embedded Engineer
Posted Today by 1772293163
Negotiable
Outside
Hybrid
London
Summary: This role is for a Contract Embedded Software Engineer based in London, offering £550 per day outside IR35 in a hybrid working environment. The position involves developing robust embedded software for safety-critical systems, requiring a strong technical background and collaboration with experienced engineers. The focus is on delivering production-quality code that interacts directly with hardware. Candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance and comfortable with the full development lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing Embedded software in C/C++
- Working close to hardware, supporting bring-up and integration
- Debugging and fault-finding at system level
- Collaborating directly with experienced engineers across disciplines
- Contributing to systems where reliability and performance are non-negotiable
Key Skills:
- Strong background in embedded software engineering
- Comfortable working across the full development lifecycle
- Experience with Linux or RTOS environments
- Confident debugging complex hardware/software interactions
- Eligible for Security Clearance (or already hold it)
Salary (Rate): £550 Daily
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: IT
Contract Embedded Software Engineer
London Outside IR35 £550 per day Hybrid
This contract sits within a highly capable engineering SME working on advanced, safety-critical Embedded systems. The work is discreet by nature and requires engineers who are comfortable operating in environments where technical depth, pace and trust matter.
You'll be joining a small, experienced team delivering Embedded software that interacts directly with real hardware. The focus is on robust, production-quality code, not prototypes that never leave the lab.
What you'll be doing-
Developing Embedded software in C/C++
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Working close to hardware, supporting bring-up and integration
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Debugging and fault-finding at system level
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Collaborating directly with experienced engineers across disciplines
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Contributing to systems where reliability and performance are non-negotiable
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Strong background in embedded software engineering
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Comfortable working across the full development lifecycle
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Experience with Linux or RTOS environments
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Confident debugging complex hardware/software interactions
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Eligible for Security Clearance (or already hold it)
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£550 per day, outside IR35
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London-based, hybrid working
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Initial contract with extension potential
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