Embedded Software Engineer

Platform Recruitment
Langley Marish, Berkshire, United Kingdom
Last month
£40,000 – £50,000 pa

Salary

£40,000 – £50,000 pa

Posted
9 Apr 2026 (Last month)

Embedded Software Development Engineer | Slough | Circa £50,000

I’m recruiting on behalf of an innovative product development consultancy for an Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing team in Slough.

The Role

You’ll develop embedded software and firmware (C/C++), working on cutting-edge products across industries including medical devices, consumer tech, and test equipment.

Key responsibilities include:

* Firmware development for embedded systems & STM32

* Supporting the full software development lifecycle

* Collaborating with hardware and design teams

* Contributing to R&D and new technology initiatives

Requirements

* Degree in a relevant field

* 2–4 years’ experience in embedded software

* Strong C/C++ skills

* Experience with STM32 (Arduino/Raspberry Pi beneficial)

What’s on Offer

* Salary circa £50k

* Varied, high-impact projects

* Paid overtime + strong benefits

* Training and development support

* Collaborative, social team culture

On-site role in Slough

Interested? Apply now or message me to learn more

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