Principal Embedded Engineer

Job in Dorchester, Dorset County, DT1, England, UK

Listing for: Electus Recruitment Solutions

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-19

Job specializations:

Software Development
Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, Embedded Software Engineer, Software Architect, C++ Developer

Principal Embedded EngineerTake technical ownership of an embedded engineering capability where you can shape architecture, development standards and long-term engineering practice. This is a principal-level role with genuine scope to influence how complex embedded systems are delivered.What you will need

British nationality
Extensive experience developing embedded systems using C or C++
Knowledge of microcontrollers, System on Chip platforms and Field Programmable Gate Arrays is a plus

What we offerA permanent principal-level position offering technical ownership, career progression and a broad remit across embedded software and firmware engineering.Your role

Provide technical leadership across embedded software and firmware development
Shape engineering processes, workflows and development standards
Develop architectures and guide detailed embedded system design
Define verification strategies, validation approaches and test plans
Lead the delivery of embedded engineering work packages from initial scope through to release
Support integration across software, firmware and hardware engineering disciplines

Your experience

Strong embedded C and C++ development experience
Practical knowledge of modern microcontrollers, System on Chip technologies and Field Progra...

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