Embedded Software Engineer, Dorset, £55,000
This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-to-senior level Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of innovative machine control solutions. You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and integrating embedded software for advanced control systems, working across the full product lifecycle to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
Company Background
Rubicon’s client is a leading provider of cutting-edge machine control technology, delivering high-performance solutions for off-road and heavy machinery. With a focus on innovation, safety, and precision, they offer a dynamic environment where experienced engineers can contribute to ground-breaking developments and take on leadership responsibilities within projects.
Embedded Software Engineer Benefits
Competitive salary and career progression opportunities
Flexible working options
Training and professional development support
Exposure to cutting-edge machine control technology
Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities
Software Development – Design, develop, and integrate embedded software for machine control systems, including electro-mechanical interfaces and CAN bus communication.
Testing & Verification – Create and execute integration tests for software and machine interfaces, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Project Leadership – Manage project timelines, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Technical Support – Assist installation and commissioning teams with calibration and functional verification.
Customer Engagement – Provide technical expertise and occasional on-site support to verify and refine software systems.
Skills & Experience Required
Degree in engineering or science (or equivalent experience)
Proficiency in C or C++ (Python knowledge is an advantage)
Strong experience with machine communication protocols, particularly CAN bus
Expertise in PLC programming (CoDeSys) and structured text languages
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Knowledge of safety-related software design techniques (IEC (phone number removed) is beneficial
Experience developing graphical user interfaces for machine control
Interested?
To be considered for this Embedded Software Engineer opportunity, apply directly or contact Josh at Rubicon for more information.
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