About the job

Platform Recruitment is hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer for a hybrid role in Newtown, Wales, to design and develop real-time embedded software for industrial automation products. The position involves working across the full development lifecycle, including architecture design, requirement definition, coding in C/C++ for embedded Linux environments, and deploying software on ARM microcontrollers. The engineer will also conduct automated and manual testing, contribute to technical planning, mentor junior engineers, and perform code reviews to ensure high-quality and reliable systems. Candidates should have a strong background in embedded development, real-time systems, and communication stacks such as TCP/IP and EtherCAT, with additional experience in Python, C#, or industrial automation considered beneficial. The role offers competitive salary, flexible hybrid working, holiday benefits, and career growth opportunities, and importantly provides relocation and visa sponsorship on a case-by-case basis, making it suitable for experienced embedded software professionals seeking technical opportunities in the UK automation industry.