via indeed · 5 June 2026 ·5 days ago

Junior Embedded Software Engineer

OnTarget Communications
Derby Full-time
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Model: Full\-time, Onsite

Scope: Fully Employed

Location: Derbyshire

Overview:

We are seeking a motivated Junior Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of embedded systems. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands\-on experience in software and hardware integration while contributing to the delivery of high\-quality technical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain embedded software using C and C\+\+

  • Support integration of software with hardware systems

  • Assist in debugging, testing, and validation of embedded applications

  • Collaborate with cross\-functional teams including hardware and systems engineering

  • Produce and maintain clear technical documentation

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes
Requirements:
  • Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or a related field

  • Proficiency in C and C\+\+

  • Basic understanding of embedded systems and software development principles

  • Strong problem\-solving skills and attention to detail

  • Good written and verbal communication skills
Desirable:
  • Familiarity with Linux environments

  • Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C, CAN)

  • Experience with debugging tools and version control systems

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