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Embedded Software Engineer

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LtdCity, Manchester🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You will have the opportunity to shape the future of cutting-edge medical devices, contributing to a growing startup with excellent career progression potential. This hybrid role is perfect for a mid-senior Embedded Software Engineer with experience in medical devices and C programming who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to make a significant impact. Apply now to join an innovative team and advance your career in a dynamic field.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Position: Embedded Software Engineer

Location: Manchester

Salary: Up to 45,000 + benefits

An exciting new position has now been created for an Embedded Software Engineer to join our growing start up client's team, working out of their brand-new offices in the South Manchester area. Our client is working towards the 2nd generation of their cutting-edge medical device and are looking to expand their engineering team. They are seeking an embedded software engineer with previous medical devices and medical standards (IEC62304) experience who will play a pivotal role in the engineering team.

Key Skills and Experience Required:

  • Embedded C programming
  • STM32 Microcontrollers
  • Medical device and medical standards experience - IEC62304 ideally
  • Degree qualified - Computer Science or similar

In this role you will be responsible for the development of firmware and related software for the next and future generations of their devices, you will report directly to the Technical Director and can expect to work closely with other engineers (mechanical, electronics and test). In this role you can expect plenty of variety in your daily tasks, the autonomy to manage your own workload and can expect your core responsibilities to include:

  • The design and development of firmware on SMT32 microcontrollers
  • The design and development of software for embedded controls and firmware interfaces
  • Writing embedded level software in C
  • System integration and integration testing
  • Conducting unit testing and participating in software validation processes
  • Producing accurate and detailed documentation

This role will best suit a graduate qualified Embedded Software Engineer with a few years industry experience who is keen to join an exciting startup. You will have the chance to work with passionate engineers towards the development of a state-of-the-art medical device that will make a positive impact in people's lives around the globe.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

  • C++, Python or C#
  • Azure, Aws or Google Cloud interfacing
  • GitHub or TFS

Apply today for this fantastic Embedded Software Engineer opportunity with an up-to-date CV or contact Laurence Powell at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions for more details.

Skills

AWS
Azure
C#
C
C++
Google Cloud
Python

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