Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Control Systems
Salary - £60-80k (DOE)
Location - Derby
We're working with a leading engineering business developing advanced automation and control solutions used across sectors such as energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure. They're looking for a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their growing team.
The Role
* Develop embedded software in C/C++ for microcontroller-based systems (bare-metal & RTOS)
* Design real-time control algorithms (e.g. PID)
* Integrate with industrial systems (PLCs, SCADA, HMIs)
* Work with communication protocols (e.g. CAN, Modbus, Ethernet-based)
* Support full lifecycle: design, development, testing, and deployment
* Collaborate with hardware and cross-functional teams
* Contribute to planning, estimation, and mentoring junior engineers
What We're Looking For
* Strong C/C++ embedded development experience
* Knowledge of real-time systems / RTOS
* Understanding of control systems, sensors, and automation
* Exposure to functional safety standards (e.g. IEC 61508)
* Experience with modern development tools (Git, CI/CD, etc.)
* Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or similar).
If you're interested in working on high-impact, real-world engineering systems, get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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