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Embedded Software Engineer

mthreeUKPosted 31 Oct 2026

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Senior Embedded Software Engineer Permanent | New Malden | Embedded C++ | Linux We are seeking an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering team developing advanced navigation, sensor and mission-critical technology solutions used in demanding operational environments. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated embedded systems, contributing to the design, development and maintenance of real-time software applications that interact directly with specialist hardware.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver robust, high-performance solutions that support operational excellence and product innovation. Responsibilities: Design, develop and maintain embedded software applications using modern C++. Develop software within Linux-based embedded environments. Design and implement real-time, multi-threaded applications. Work closely with Systems Engineers, Hardware Engineers and Test teams throughout the product lifecycle.

Integrate software with complex hardware and networking systems. Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues. Participate in technical reviews, architecture discussions and code reviews. Support software verification, validation and testing activities. Produce and maintain technical documentation. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering best practices. Skills & Experience: Strong commercial experience developing embedded software using C++ .

Experience working in Linux or Embedded Linux environments. Experience developing real-time and multi-threaded applications. Knowledge of TCP/IP and UDP networking protocols. Experience working with complex integrated systems. Strong problem-solving and debugging skills. Experience working throughout the full software development lifecycle. Ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering or an equivalent technical discipline, or equivalent commercial experience. Desirable Skills: Experience with C# development. Knowledge of OpenEmbedded, BitBake or Buildroot. Experience with scripting languages such as Python or Bash. Understanding of embedded networking, device drivers or low-level hardware interfaces. Experience using diagnostic and protocol analysis tools such as Wireshark.

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Previous experience within defence, marine, aerospace, telecommunications, transport, industrial automation or other highly regulated engineering environments. Exposure to radar, navigation, sensing or mission-critical systems. Success in this role means delivering robust, reliable and maintainable embedded software solutions that perform effectively in complex operational environments. You will contribute to the successful delivery of innovative products by maintaining high engineering standards, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and ensuring software quality throughout the development lifecycle.

The ability to solve challenging technical problems and support the evolution of advanced technology platforms will be key to long-term success. About Peregrine We build workforces that deliver tech and change programmes at leading UK organisations. By combining data science from Peregrine Intelligence, our industry-accredited Peregrine Academy, and market-leading attraction and diversity initiatives, we bridge capability gaps at all levels in public and private sector organisations.

We work closely with our clients to understand their challenges and deliver flexible, long-term solutions that make a real difference. When you join Peregrine, you become part of a team that’s focused on growth, both yours, our clients’, and the sectors we support. You’ll also get access to a full range of benefits alongside your salary. How Specialist Talent Works As a permanent employee at Peregrine, you’ll be part of our Specialist Talent team.

That means you’ll work on-site or remotely with our clients, supporting them on complex, high-impact projects in Data, Digital and Business Transformation. You’ll get the variety and challenge of consultancy work, with the stability and support of a permanent role. You’re not a contractor - you’re a valued member of our team, with access to all the same benefits, learning opportunities, and community. Our Culture We’re curious, open, and always learning.

We believe in doing great work and doing it with integrity. We support each other, share ideas freely, and celebrate progress big and small. And we care about the impact we make, whether that’s helping clients solve tough problems or creating opportunities for people from all walks of life. Diversity and Inclusion We’re proud to be a diverse team, with 20+ nationalities represented across Peregrine. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.

Through our partnerships and internal initiatives, we’re working to improve social mobility, reduce our environmental impact, and help our clients build more inclusive teams too. Find out more: peregrine.global or check out our LinkedIn page: peregrine-resourcing

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