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Embedded Software Engineer

Platform Recruitment
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Join a world leader in scientific instrumentation as an Embedded Software Engineer in Reading, with a salary range of £35,000 to £50,000 depending on experience.
  • The role requires a degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics, along with hands-on experience in embedded C++ and Qt.
  • Key responsibilities include embedded software development, electronics and PCB design, and providing customer support for software-related issues.
  • Candidates should possess strong mathematical and analytical skills and a passion for engineering and personal projects.
  • This position offers career growth opportunities with full training in electronics, software, and mechanical design.

Embedded Software Engineer | £35-50k | Reading | Scientific Instrumentation

Join a world leader in scientific instrumentation, designing high-precision instruments.

Due to continued growth, they’re looking for a passionate Embedded Software Engineer with a hands-on approach to engineering.

This role offers the opportunity to expand into electronics and mechanical engineering with full training provided.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Embedded Software Development - Writing, testing & debugging software for scientific instrumentation & data recorders.

+ Electronics & PCB Design - Designing circuits, selecting components, and developing embedded systems.

+ Software Tools & Analytics - Developing in-house solutions for testing & manufacturing.

+ Customer Support Assistance - Helping resolve software-related issues.

Essential Skills & Experience:

+ Degree in Electronics, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics

+ Hands-on experience with embedded C++ & Qt

+ Strong mathematical & analytical skills

+ Enthusiasm for engineering & personal projects

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have):

+ Experience with embedded C/C++ and Qt development (Windows & Linux)

+ Knowledge of industrial control, database management, or mechanical systems

+ Understanding of analogue, low-power electronics

What’s in it for you?

+ Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE

+ Career Growth - Progression into multi-disciplinary engineering roles

+ Full Training Provided in electronics, software & mechanical design

+ Work on cutting-edge technology deployed worldwide

If you’re a hands-on engineer who loves solving real-world challenges, apply today!

VISA sponsorship is NOT available for this role.

Platform Recruitment: Platform recruitment covers a wide range of IT and Engineering positions, including C++, Embedded, Electronics, Mechanical, DevOps, Cloud, Support, Project Management, Technical Sales, and more.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.