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Interim Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 550 - 650 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Birmingham
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SF Recruitment are recruting an Interim Senior Embedded Software Engineer, for a leading specialist manufacturing business in Birmingham.
Overview
We are seeking a highly capable Senior Embedded Software Engineer to support ongoing development across several advanced hardware and power-electronics programmes. In this interim role, you'll take technical ownership of embedded software activities for prototype and production-ready systems used in automotive and industrial applications. You'll collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, external partners, and customers, contributing from requirements capture through to validation.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver embedded software work packages across assigned projects
Translate system-level requirements into clear software specifications
Define and implement software architecture for real-time control systems
Develop and verify high-integrity embedded C/C++ firmware
Integrate application-level code with platform and base-software components
Support hardware bring-up, debugging, and system-level diagnostics
Participate in design reviews and provide expert input on software decisions
Liaise directly with customers and suppliers to resolve technical issues
Collaborate with electronics, controls, and systems engineering teams
Ensure work follows relevant quality, safety, and engineering standards
Essential Experience:
5+ years engineering experience in a production, R&D, or consultancy setting
Proven delivery of embedded software on bespoke hardware or microcontroller platforms
Strong hands-on programming skills in C/C++ for real-time embedded environments
Experience working within structured development lifecycles and systems engineering processes
Familiarity with functional safety practices for automotive or high-reliability products (e.g., ISO 26262)
Understanding of coding guidelines/standards such as MISRA and AUTOSAR
Ability to produce high-quality technical documentation (requirements, test plans, reports, user guides, etc.)
Practical testing and validation on bench rigs and hardware prototypes
Direct interaction with external stakeholders to address technical questionsBefore You Apply
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