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Junior Software Engineer

Job in East Cowes, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31, England, UK
Listing for: Datum Electronics
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, C++ Developer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: East Cowes

Overview

Overview – We are an exciting company in East Cowes looking for an enthusiastic Junior Software Engineer to join our highly skilled engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to kickstart their career in an R&D environment, contributing to the development of cutting-edge products alongside experienced mentors.

The Role

The Role – As a Junior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting the development, testing, and integration of our product code. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers to solve complex problems and bring tasks to completion.

Key Responsibilities
  • Code Development:
    Assist in writing and maintaining clean, efficient code in C++ or

    C.
  • Testing & Integration:
    Develop and execute software test procedures to ensure high-quality product delivery.
  • Documentation:
    Create and maintain clear technical documentation for software programs and processes.
  • Collaboration:

    Participate in team meetings, code reviews, and design discussions to learn best practices and contribute fresh ideas.
  • Schematic Review:
    Learn to read and interpret electronic schematics to support software-hardware integration.
What We’re Looking For

What We’re Looking For: You should be a fast learner with strong analytical skills and a desire to grow within a specialist engineering team to develop current and new products.

Essential

Skills & Qualifications
  • A relevant degree in Electronic Engineering, Software Engineering, or a similar technical subject.
  • A solid foundational knowledge and understanding of C or C++ programming.
  • Problem-Solving and strong logical reasoning and the ability to break down technical challenges.
  • A Team Player with excellent communication skills and a willingness to collaborate with colleagues across different departments.
Desirable (Things you will have the chance to learn)
  • Familiarity with Python.
  • Version Control familiarity with Git or other revision control systems.
  • Interest in Embedded Systems and microcontrollers (e.g., STM
    32, ESP
    32, ATMEL).
  • Understanding of communication protocols like SPI, I2C, CAN Bus, or RS485.
  • Exposure to Linux/Embedded Linux.
  • Experience with wireless technologies such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
Why Join Us

Why Join Us – We offer a supportive environment where you will be encouraged to try new things and build a broad range of technical skills. You will have the opportunity to work with experienced professional engineers who are invested mentoring and developing your skills.

Benefits (following probation)
  • Private healthcare scheme.
  • Access to EV Salary sacrifice scheme.
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