Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Embedded Linux Software Engineer

Location:

Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home) Salary:
Up to £60,000  Bonus Our client, a well-established and growing engineering business based in Manchester, is looking for an experienced Embedded Linux Software Engineer to join their software development team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, physical product-based systems with long product life cycles, contributing to system architecture and low-level embedded development within a collaborative, technically-driven environment. You'll be working on resource-constrained embedded platforms, helping shape system architecture, and developing robust, high-quality software for real-world hardware applications.

The Role As Embedded Linux Software Engineer, you'll play a key role in designing and developing software for embedded systems, working closely with hardware and firmware teams to deliver reliable, well-architected solutions. You'll bring strong object-oriented development skills and genuine embedded Linux expertise to a business that values engineering rigour and long-term product thinking. Essential Experience Experience developing for embedded Linux systems, with in-depth knowledge of system architecture design Experience developing commercial object-oriented applications using a C-like language, ideally C++ or C# Experience developing for resource-constrained embedded platforms Experience developing large-scale applications using Git version control

Desirable Experience Experience developing GUI applications for embedded Linux systems A strong appreciation of the hardware environment your software runs within Professional experience developing applications in C# Development within the Debian ecosystem, including CI/CD Experience using Microsoft Visual Studio Experience developing for HMI-based systems Demonstrable knowledge of XAML/WPF development using the MVVM pattern

Experience with Agile methodologies such as SAFe Knowledge of machine-to-machine communication protocols and technologies (e.g. Fieldbus, industrial Ethernet protocols, MQTT) What's on Offer Salary up to £60,000, dependent on experience Annual bonus scheme Hybrid working - 2 days from home per week The opportunity to work on complex, meaningful engineering challenges within a stable, product-focused business If you're an embedded software engineer with a strong grounding in Linux systems and object-oriented development, and you're looking to bring your skills to a business building genuinely impactful products, we'd love to hear from you.