Embedded Software Engineer

  • KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD
  • Barnsley, Yorkshire
  • 31/03/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications Software Engineer

Job Description

Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Barnsley (Hybrid - Work from Home)
Salary: Up to 45,000

The Opportunity

We're looking for a talented Embedded Software Engineer to join an innovative engineering team focused on developing advanced controller technologies. You'll become part of a well-established R&D organisation with over 25 years of success in delivering high-quality, market-leading solutions.

The Role

In this role, you'll take ownership of embedded software development across a range of projects, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust, high-performance solutions.

You'll be involved throughout the full product lifecycle-from designing and developing new systems to enhancing and maintaining existing products.

This is a hands-on opportunity where your work will contribute directly to the development of next-generation, life-saving technology.

What We're Looking For

Essential skills and experience:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in an embedded software role
  • Strong proficiency in Embedded C
  • Experience working with large and complex codebases
  • Hands-on experience with RTOS environments (e.g. FreeRTOS, ThreadX, Segger embOS)
  • Familiarity with communication protocols such as SPI, UART, I2C, and Ethernet

Desirable:

  • Experience with Renesas or ARM microcontrollers
  • Exposure to regulated development environments
  • Understanding of Agile methodologies

Why Join Us?

  • Work on impactful products that make a genuine difference
  • Be involved across the full design and development lifecycle
  • Benefit from flexible hybrid working options
  • Join a company that values innovation, quality, and technical excellence

Apply

For immediate consideration, please contact Laurence Powell at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions or submit your latest CV today.