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Software Engineer

BMS PerformanceCity, Cardiff🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 26 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£53k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
City, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Embedded SystemsC++

Job Description

  • Work across the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design through to testing and validation
  • Hybrid working, with 2 days per week working from home
  • Flexible working hours and the opportunity to work on technically challenging embedded systems projects

We're recruiting on behalf of an established engineering manufacturer that designs and develops innovative electronic systems for use within a highly regulated sector. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a Software Engineer to their development team.

This is a hands-on role focused on embedded software, firmware and hardware-level development. You'll be responsible for developing software for microcontroller-based systems, working closely with the electronics and hardware teams to deliver robust, reliable products. The role will involve working across the full development lifecycle, from initial concept and software architecture through to implementation, testing and validation.

Requirements:

Experience as a Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, Firmware Engineer or similar

Strong experience developing embedded firmware for microcontroller-based systems

Proven microcontroller development experience

Hardware-level development experience, with a strong understanding of how software interacts with electronic hardware

Experience working with embedded systems and low-level software development

Experience with C/C++ or similar embedded programming languages

Ability to debug and test software at both firmware and hardware level

Experience working alongside electronics/hardware engineers in a multidisciplinary development environment

Must have full right to work without the need for sponsorship

Degree qualified in Software Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline preferred

Package:

Up to 53,000 salary

Christmas bonus

33 days holiday

Hybrid working - 2 days per week from home

Flexible working hours

IET membership support available

Full-time permanent position

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

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