Embedded Software Engineer Permanent | Hybrid (Dorset) | C Programming | STM At Peregrine, were always seeking Specialist Talent that have the ideal mix of skills, experience, and attitude, to place with our vast array of clients. From Business Analysts in large government organisations to Software Developers in the private sector we are always in search of the best talent to place, now. The role: We are seeking an Embedded Software Developer to join a forward-thinking R&D team within a global organisation that delivers advanced solutions for Intelligent transport & infrastructure Youll contribute to technology that helps make road infrastructure safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. Your work will support next-generation mobility systems used by cities, highway authoriti es, and infrastructure operators worldwide. This is a chance to be part of meaningful engineering that improves traffic flow, enhances safety, and supports environmentally responsible transport systems. This role offers a flexible hybrid working arrangement, with just two days a week required on-site at our Christchurch location in Dorset. You'll enjoy the freedom to balance remote work with in-person collaboration, all within a supportive environment that truly values work-life balance. Responsibilities: Determine requirements for firmware and plan implementation Design, develop, test, and review embedded firmware across a range of platforms. Integrate and test firmware with hardware and system components Participate in stand-ups and planning meetings Support existing firmware, investigate and fix bugs, define releases Skills & Experience: Proficiency in C or C++ programming in embedded environments Experience with firmware development for microcontrollers and RTOS Familiarity with hardware schematics and interfaces (I2C, SPI, CAN) Skilled in firmware/hardware integration and debugging (STM, TI, Keil, Code Composer Studio) Ability to elicit, understand, and decompose requirements into features Strong communication and collaboration skills Desirable Skills: ? Familiarity with Git, GitLab, Jira, Confluence Experience with branching strategies and technical documentation About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations. We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team thats focused on growth, both yours, our clients, and the sectors we support. Youll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, youll be part of our Specialist Talent team. That means youll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. Youll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. Youre not a contractor - youre a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Our Culture Were curious, open, and always learning. We believe in doing great work and doing it with integrity. We support each other, share ideas freely, and celebrate progress big and small. And we care about the impact we make, whether thats helping clients solve tough problems or creating opportunities for people from all walks of life. Diversity and Inclusion Were proud to be a diverse team, with 20 nationalities represented across Peregrine. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, and were committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Through our partnerships and internal initiatives, were working to improve social mobility, reduce our environmental impact, and help our clients build more inclusive teams too. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing