Junior embedded software engineer

Junior Embedded Software Engineer – Chesterfield

£28,000 - £35,000 + great benefits

An established and growing client is looking to expand their Embedded Development team by bringing in an experienced Embedded Software Engineer. You will be responsible for the development, maintenance, and evolution of innovative systems and software used within the manufacturing sector.

As a Junior Embedded Software Engineer you will be joining an established team that develops reliable, well‑documented, and supportable systems. You will have a support network of engineers that you can learn from and shadow, helping you progress your career and technical skill set.

This role will be based on‑site near Chesterfield to encourage collaboration and in‑person interactions.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support embedded software
• System testing
• New product development
• Product maintenance and improvement
• Produce and maintain clear technical documentation

Requirements

• Relevant education in Software Engineering, Electronics, etc.
• Experience programming with C, C++, or similar low‑level languages
• Knowledge of microcontrollers
• Embedded systems and hardware knowledge
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Desirable: Linux, control systems, real‑time operating systems, testing, communication protocols

Effectively, this role is responsible for contributing to the design and support of world‑class products alongside the relevant teams. The business offers comprehensive on‑the‑job training and continuous professional development.

Erin Associates welcomes applications from people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, and disabilities. Please inform us if you require any reasonable adjustment at any stage of the application process.

Location: Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Employment: Permanent

Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 with excellent benefits