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Contract Embedded Software Engineer

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 55 - 65 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Reading

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Job Title: Contract Embedded Software Engineer 
 Location: Reading
Rate: £50 to £60 per hour
 Employment Type: Contract
 Working Arrangements: Hybrid working

I’m looking for an experienced Contract Embedded Software Engineer to support the development and enhancement of bespoke test equipment. You’ll be working at low level, writing efficient and reliable C code, and getting hands‑on with Linux systems, drivers, and hardware‑focused debugging.

This role has an indicative outside IR35 determination, meaning we can accept candidates who wish to operate through their own Personal Service Company (PSC).

 What You’ll Be Doing  
Developing low‑level embedded software in C 
Working on test equipment used for validation, diagnostics, and production 
Configuring and integrating Linux‑based systems 
Setting up, modifying, and troubleshooting Linux drivers 
Collaborating with hardware, test, and wider engineering teams  What You’ll Need  
Strong commercial experience in embedded C 
Solid background working with Linux in an embedded environment 
Proven ability to set up, configure, and debug Linux drivers 
Experience working close to hardware, test equipment, or similar environments  For more information, please contact Cathy Swain. 
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