Embedded Software Engineer
- fulltime
- Stowmarket, IP14 3JN
- GBP 40000.0 to 55000.0 Annum
Are you a whizz with C, C++, or C#? Love solving complex challenges and making a real impact? A fantastic opportunity has come up for an experienced Software Engineer to join a growing engineering team in a leading company that creates high-tech scientific instruments used worldwide.
This isn’t your average desk job - you’ll work hands-on alongside electronic and mechanical engineers to design and develop cutting-edge software for a range of unique products. You’ll also play a key role in championing best practices, from version control to unit testing, ensuring the team stays ahead of the curve.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Developing, maintaining, and debugging firmware and software for high-quality instruments.
- Managing software version control, testing, and release processes – and improving them along the way.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to bring innovative ideas to life.
- Creating documentation that’s as user-friendly as your code.
- Occasionally stepping into customer support – variety keeps things interesting!
What They're Looking For:
- A software or electronics degree (or equivalent experience) with a solid track record in software development.
- Expertise in C/C++ and C#, with experience working at board level and PC applications.
- Familiarity with embedded communication protocols, motion control, and PID tuning.
- Confident using GIT and other software tools to streamline projects.
- A knack for breaking down technical jargon for any audience – clear communication is key.
- Someone who thrives under pressure, can juggle priorities, and always delivers quality work.
Perks of the Job:
- Competitive salary + discretionary bonus.
- 37.5hrs per week which are also flexible
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Life insurance, company pension, and share incentive schemes.
- Free parking, onsite facilities, and a supportive team environment.
If you're passionate about software engineering and want to make your mark in a company where innovation and quality go hand in hand, this could be your next big move.
Sound like you? Get in touch to learn more or apply today!