Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Role: Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Manchester

Salary: Up to £70,000 DOE + Benefits

Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer looking to take your career to the next level? Join our clients innovative Manchester-based team, where you’ll help shape the next generation of embedded software solutions used across high-performance systems used around the globe.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and optimising embedded applications across a range of embedded and Linux-based platforms. Working alongside talented engineers, you’ll help build robust, efficient systems that power real-world products.

Skills and Experience Required:

• Solid, hands-on experience in embedded systems
• Strong C or C++ skills within embedded environments
• Knowledge of communication protocols including RS232, I2C, TCP/IP, and USB
• Strong analytical problem-solving abilities
• Ability to stay focused and effective under pressure

Desirable:

• Experience developing on Ubuntu and Windows environments
• Familiarity with Yocto or Buildroot
• Java development experience
• Understanding of Linux kernel configuration
• Experience developing Java OpenJDK on embedded Linux platforms

Why Apply?

• Work with cutting-edge embedded technologies
• Be part of a collaborative, supportive engineering culture
• Opportunities for growth, training, and technical leadership
• Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits package

Apply today with an up-to-date CV and a member of the KO2 team will be in touch to progress your application.