Holt Recruitment

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

We are seeking mid-level to experienced Embedded Software Engineers to join a dynamic team designing and developing innovative, high-performance software systems.

This is a hands-on role, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and create solutions that prioritise reliability, scalability, and technical excellence.

What you’ll do

- Develop complex embedded software systems as an individual contributor.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define functional and non-functional requirements.
- Create low-level designs, implement software, and perform testing in line with defined architecture.
- Support adherence to coding standards, best practices, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Contribute to technical reviews, bids & proposals, budget and schedule discussions, and customer engagement activities.

What we’re looking for

- 5+ years’ experience in C++, specifically embedded software development.
- Modern C++ (2017 or newer).
- Experience with other programming languages such as Python, C#, Rust, or C.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git/GitLab).
- Strong object-oriented design and programming skills.
- Experience with development methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, or V-model.
- Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Sole British nationals (due to security cleraance requirements).

Benefits

- Competitive salary with sign-on bonus.
- Flexible or part-time working arrangements on request.
- Relocation support available.
- Half-day finish on Fridays.
- 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing with service, with option to buy/sell.
- Private medical insurance (optional family cover).
- Life assurance and group income protection.
- Flexible extras including healthcare cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, cycle-to-work scheme, and electric vehicle scheme.
- Employee assistance program for mental health and wellbeing support.

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