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Software Developer. Embedded Systems. British Citizen (no dual nationality). Python/C++ Hereford

Posted 4 hours 23 minutes ago by Agilesource Ltd

£60,000 - £80,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
I.T. & Communications Jobs
Herefordshire, United Kingdom
Job Description

Software Developer - Embedded Systems

  • Location: Herefordshire, UK (Hybrid - 4 days/week on customer site)
  • Type: Full-time
  • Salary: £60,000 - £80000 + Benefits
  • Clearance: Must be eligible for DV clearance (British Citizen, not dual national)

About the Role

An exciting opportunity for a hands-on Embedded Software Developer to join a Global Consultancy delivering across the Public and Private sector. You'll work closely with end-users to build mission-critical solutions using a range of Embedded platforms. This is a practical for engineers who thrive in challenging environments and want to see the real-world impact of their code.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop bespoke Embedded software using Python and C++
  • Interface directly with hardware using digital and serial communication protocols
  • Work with hardware interfaces such as GPIO (General Purpose Input/Output), USB, SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface), and I2C (Inter-Integrated Circuit)
  • Test and debug in lab and on-site environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and end-users
  • Contribute to documentation and version control (Git)
  • Support integration and deployment of hardware/software stacks

What You'll Bring

Essential:

  • 3-15 years' experience in software development
  • Strong C++ and/or Python skills
  • Experience developing for Embedded systems
  • Familiarity with low-level hardware interfacing and communication protocols
  • Comfortable working in Linux development environments
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability

Desirable:

  • Experience in secure/government projects (eg, MoD)
  • Knowledge of cryptography, Bluetooth, UWB, or RTOS
  • Experience with USB device drivers or bare-metal development

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + pension + share options
  • Private medical insurance
  • 33 days annual leave (incl. public holidays)
  • Flexible benefits (gym, health plans, life assurance)
  • Dynamic working & career development support
  • Work-life balance: 37.5-hour week + up to 2 TOIL days/month

Commuting Note: The on-site location is in northern Herefordshire, making it a viable daily commute from parts of Shropshire.

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