Senior Real-time Embedded Software Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Bradford-on-Avon
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£45,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

C C++ MATLAB/Simulink Embedded Systems CAN LIN FlexRay

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Real-time Embedded Software Engineer

Full-time

Working Pattern: Office Based

Compensation: GBP 40,000 - GBP 45,000 - yearly

Job Description

Role Overview

As Real Time and Embedded Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying code for [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] automotive test equipment, ranging from track testing solutions (driving robot and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) target products) to laboratory-based testing equipment (SPMM, ANVH, SSTM).

You will play a critical role in ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality products that meet customer requirements and industry standards. Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure the seamless integration of software into our products.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with leading automotive clients worldwide.

What will you be doing?

  • Real Time and Embedded Software Development:
  • Define, design, and implement software architectures, ensuring high performance and real-time capabilities.
  • Define and implement software standard processes and practices for development and deployment.
  • Ensure software safety and security compliance with industry standards and regulations in collaboration with the Systems Engineering Team.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues, optimizing performance and reliability.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to drive continuous improvement in software development processes.
  • Close collaboration with other functional and systems teams across the business.
  • Contribute to feature planning and roadmap development.
  • Support project planning and work estimation activities.
  • Support code reviews and design discussions to uphold high engineering standards.

What are we looking for?

  • A technical background - Most likely an Engineering Degree or similar.
  • Programming skills and experience in languages such as Python, C, C++, MATLAB/Simulink.
  • Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, etc.)
  • Experience with embedded systems development tools and platforms.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Additional Information

Why join us?

We are part of the [Employer hidden] Group, an innovative, dynamic listed business with a friendly and supportive working environment. In addition to competitive salaries, our attractive benefits package includes a discretionary company bonus scheme, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), and generous company pension contributions.

At [Employer hidden] Group we set ourselves ambitious objectives and strive to work according to our values of customers, people, diversity, innovation, excellence and responsibility. We are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We do not discriminate against staff based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.

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