Senior Software & Controls Engineer
Job in
Leicestershire, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-03
Listing for:
Matchtech
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-03
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Embedded Systems/ Firmware/ IoT, Embedded Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Leicestershire
Senior Software & Controls Engineer (Permanent) - East Midlands (Fully On-site)
Permanent, full-time Senior Software & Controls Engineer role in the East Midlands, 100% on-site. Focus is model-based controls, embedded software/firmware, and on-hardware validation in a regulated product development environment.
Key responsibilities (keyword-heavy)
Control system design, control strategies, control algorithms
Model-Based Design (MBD) using MATLAB, Simulink, Stateflow
Modelling and simulation, plant models, system-level and component-level simulation
Auto-coding / model-to-code deployment onto embedded real-time control hardware
Embedded software, firmware development, bare-metal C / embedded C
Hardware integration, sensor/actuator bring-up, troubleshooting and fault-finding
Comms/interfaces: CAN bus, SPI, serial protocols
Verification & Validation (V&V), on-hardware testing, debug, data capture and analysis
Process-led engineering: testing, issue/defect reporting, change control / configuration management
What we're looking for
Degree (BEng/BSc or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline
Strong hands-on capability across controls + embedded software + hardware integration
Confident working in a regulated, quality-led development process (automotive/aerospace style environments)
Clear written and verbal communication; able to explain complex technical concepts to different audiences
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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