Outside IR35 Contract Opportunity — Lead Embedded Software Engineer
Location:
Central Birmingham
Sector:
Next-Generation Consumer Electronics
Contract:
Outside IR35 | Competitive Day Rate
Join a cutting-edge product development team shaping the
next generation of smart home technology
. This is your chance to work with a forward-thinking company that's redefining how people interact with connected devices — from prototype to production. This is a 100% hands on role (you will not be managing) but will contribute to the strategy.
You'll be joining a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment where your expertise in
Embedded C/C++
and
STM32
microcontrollers will help bring intelligent, connected home products to life.
What You'll Be Doing
* Enhancing and extending functionality of existing drivers
* Integrating low-level embedded systems with
cloud technologies
and
mobile applications
* Taking ownership across the
full product lifecycle
, from prototype through to production
Key Skills & Experience
* Strong background in
Embedded Linux
and
C++
development
* Hands-on experience with
BLE
and
Wi-Fi
connectivity
* Knowledge of
OTA firmware updates
* (Bonus) Experience with
telemetry data syncing
* Familiarity with or interest in
AI Cursor / Codex
or similar AI-assisted development tools
* Exposure to
cloud-based integrations
Why Join?
* Work
outside IR35
on a
high-impact project
in consumer electronics
* Collaborate with a passionate, cross-functional team pushing boundaries in home innovation
* Gain experience with the
latest AI-assisted development tools
and cloud-connected ecosystems
If you're an embedded engineer who thrives on innovation and wants to make an impact in the world of connected products — this is the contract for you. This could suit either a high performing Embedded Software Engineer with just a few years experience in the above but strong academic background and a willingness to embrace new technologies and work in a fast paced environment.
It could also suit a very experienced engineer providing you are open to embracing new technologies, ways of working and contribute in a fast paced environment. The OTA experience is particularly of interest.
Apply now
to be part of something truly next-generation.