Embedded Software Engineer

Embedded Software Engineer, Dorset, £60,000

This is an exciting opportunity for a mid-to-senior level Embedded Software Engineer to take ownership of innovative machine control solutions. You’ll play a key role in designing, developing, and integrating embedded software for advanced control systems, working across the full product lifecycle to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.

Company Background

Rubicon’s client is a leading provider of cutting-edge machine control technology, delivering high-performance solutions for off-road and heavy machinery. With a focus on innovation, safety, and precision, they offer a dynamic environment where experienced engineers can contribute to ground-breaking developments and take on leadership responsibilities within projects.

Embedded Software Engineer Benefits

• Competitive salary and career progression opportunities
• Flexible working options
• Training and professional development support
• Exposure to cutting-edge machine control technology

Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities

• Software Development – Design, develop, and integrate embedded software for machine control systems, including electro-mechanical interfaces and CAN bus communication.
• Testing & Verification – Create and execute integration tests for software and machine interfaces, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Project Leadership – Manage project timelines, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Technical Support – Assist installation and commissioning teams with calibration and functional verification.
• Customer Engagement – Provide technical expertise and occasional on-site support to verify and refine software systems.

Skills & Experience Required

• Degree in engineering or science (or equivalent experience)
• Proficiency in C or C++ (Python knowledge is an advantage)
• Strong experience with machine communication protocols, particularly CAN bus
• Expertise in PLC programming (CoDeSys) and structured text languages
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of safety-related software design techniques (IEC (phone number removed) is beneficial
• Experience developing graphical user interfaces for machine control

Interested?

To be considered for this Embedded Software Engineer opportunity, apply directly or contact Josh at Rubicon for more information.

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