Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Own the software that moves human capability forward. Based in Leeds with hybrid working, this Senior Embedded Software Engineer role leads firmware for advanced prosthetics and internal tools. £60,000£65,000 plus strong benefits, flexible onsite rhythm, and real authority to set standards across a regulated, high-impact product portfolio.
Scope of the Role:
As the Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will stabilise legacy code and shape future architecture across mechatronic devices. The Senior Embedded Software Engineer partners with electronics, mechanical and manufacturing to deliver reliable control in real products.
* Own product firmware from concept to fielded release.
* Own internal tool software for test rigs and manufacturing.
* Define specifications, risk assessments and traceability.
* Lead source control, build and documentation standards.
* Manage external partners and upskill colleagues.
Key Skills and Experience Required:
1. Proven delivery in mechatronic products as Senior Embedded Software Engineer or Senior Firmware Engineer.
2. Real-time control with sensors, motors, peripherals and RTOS or bare metal; confident with lab equipment.
3. Regulated discipline with documentation, change control, hazard thinking and release quality.