Embedded Software Engineer Newcastle upon Tyne £45,000 - £65,000 Benefits KO2 are proud to be partnering with an innovative client in Newcastle upon Tyne, as they continue to expand their engineering team through 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for an Embedded Software Engineer to work on the development of cutting-edge products across multiple industries. The Role As an Embedded Software Engineer, you'll be developing high-performance embedded software that controls, powers, and monitors advanced electronic devices. Working in a collaborative environment, you'll design, implement, and test embedded solutions that drive next-generation technology. You'll work primarily in Embedded C or Modern C++, with flexibility to use the language that best suits your expertise and the project needs. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain embedded software for real-time systems (RTOS, Bare Metal, or Linux). Design, code, test, and debug software in Embedded C or Modern C++. Collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, and systems teams to ensure seamless integration. Contribute to projects that push the boundaries of embedded innovation. Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement of software development processes. Skills & Experience Proven experience as an Embedded Software Engineer. Strong understanding of embedded systems and real-time programming. Proficient in Embedded C and/or Modern C++. Knowledge of serial communication protocols such as SPI, UART, CAN, IC, RS232, etc. Experience with Embedded Linux or hardware design is advantageous. Why Apply? Join a forward-thinking company that's driving real innovation and investing heavily in its engineering team. You'll have the opportunity to make a tangible impact, work on exciting new products, and grow your skills in a supportive, technically excellent environment. To apply for learn more, contact Laurence or Andrew at KO2 today.