Embedded Software Engineer | £35-50k | Reading | Scientific Instrumentation
Join a world leader in scientific instrumentation, designing high-precision instruments.
Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a passionate Embedded Software Engineer with a hands-on approach to engineering.
This role offers the opportunity to expand into electronics and mechanical engineering with full training provided.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Embedded Software Development – Writing, testing & debugging software for scientific instrumentation & data recorders.
+ Electronics & PCB Design – Designing circuits, selecting components, and developing embedded systems.
+ Software Tools & Analytics – Developing in-house solutions for testing & manufacturing.
+ Customer Support Assistance – Helping resolve software-related issues.
Essential Skills & Experience:
+ Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics
+ Hands-on experience with embedded C++ & Qt
+ Strong mathematical & analytical skills
+ Enthusiasm for engineering & personal projects
Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):
+ Experience with embedded C/C++ and Qt development (Windows & Linux)
+ Knowledge of industrial control, database management, or mechanical systems
+ Understanding of analogue, low-power electronics
What’s in it for you?
+ Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE
+ Career Growth – Progression into multi-disciplinary engineering roles
+ Full Training Provided in electronics, software & mechanical design
+ Work on cutting-edge technology deployed worldwide
If you’re a hands-on engineer who loves solving real-world challenges, apply today!
VISA sponsorship is NOT available for this role.
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