Basic
Junior Embedded Software Engineer
Posted: 04.06.2026
Closing date: 19.07.2026
Job reference: 8472fd2904dfb0795b420deddef2e901
Job information
Location
Derby, United Kingdom
Company
OnTarget Communications
Job reference
8472fd2904dfb0795b420deddef2e901
Listing type
Basic
EU work permit required
No
Posted
04.06.2026
Closing date
19.07.2026
Job description
Model: Full-time, OnsiteScope: Fully EmployedLocation: DerbyshireOverview:We are seeking a motivated Junior Embedded Software Engineer to support the development of embedded systems. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in software and hardware integration while contributing to the delivery of high-quality technical solutions.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain embedded software using C and C++Support integration of software with hardware systemsAssist in debugging, testing, and validation of embedded applicationsCollaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware and systems engineeringProduce and maintain clear technical documentationContribute to continuous improvement of development processesRequirements:Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or a related fieldProficiency in C and C++Basic understanding of embedded systems and software development principlesStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailGood written and verbal communication skillsDesirable:Familiarity with Linux environmentsKnowledge of communication protocols (e.g., UART, SPI, I2C, CAN)Experience with debugging tools and version control systems
Skills
computer programming
debug software
develop automated migration methods
develop software prototype
engineering principles
engineering processes
ICT debugging tools
identify customer requirements
integrated development environment software
manage engineering project
perform scientific research
PHP
Project Management
technical drawings
tools for software configuration management
use an application-specific interface
use software design patterns
use technical drawing software
utilise computer-aided software engineering tools
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