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Date Added: Wed 25/02/2026

Embedded Software Engineer

Wigan, WN1, UK
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Company: KO2 EMBEDDED RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £40000 - £50000/annum

Job Title: Embedded Engineer

Location: Wigan

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum

Our client is seeking a talented and motivated Embedded Engineer to join their growing team in Wigan. This is an exciting opportunity to work in an innovative, technology-driven environment where your expertise will directly contribute to the development of cutting-edge embedded and IoT solutions.

This is a primarily office based role offering a salary of up to £50,000, alongside ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Design, develop and maintain embedded software systems.
Develop and maintain software using languages including C++ and Python
Implement and manage IoT communication protocols such as Zigbee and MQTT.
Work with platforms such as Raspberry Pi and similar embedded systems.
Apply networking knowledge including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and utilise network monitoring tools.
Work across operating systems including Linux (Ubuntu) and Windows, with exposure to OS kernel development where applicable.
Work on FPGA development using VHDL/Verilog and contribute to ARM-based platform development.
Use development tools such as Visual Studio and Eclipse, and contribute to CI/CD processes using tools such as Jenkins.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues efficiently.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.Required Skills & Experience

Proven experience in software development across multiple programming languages.
Strong understanding of embedded systems programming.
Knowledge of ARM architecture.
Solid understanding of networking fundamentals.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent organisational and time management abilities.Desirable Skills

Experience with IoT hardware platforms.
Experience with OS kernel development.
Experience with FPGA development (VHDL/Verilog).
Professional certifications in relevant technologiesWhat We Offer

Competitive salary of up to £50,000
Primarily office-based role in Wigan
Supportive and innovative working environment
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Opportunity to work on exciting and forward-thinking technology projectsIf you are passionate about embedded systems, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and want to be part of a forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you.

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