Embedded Software Engineer Location: Wakefield Salary: Up to 55,000 The Opportunity An established and forward-thinking engineering company based in Wakefield is growing its development team and seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer. With over 30 years of industry expertise, the business collaborates with leading organisations across a range of sectors, delivering innovative electronic and embedded solutions that create real-world impact. This is an opportunity to join a close-knit, technically strong team where your ideas and input will directly influence product development. The Role You will play a key role in the full lifecycle of embedded system development, including: Designing and developing embedded systems from concept through to production Writing high-quality, maintainable C code Working within RTOS environments Contributing to system architecture and technical decision-making Collaborating closely with hardware engineers and senior leadership Essential Skills and Experience Strong programming skills in C Experience working with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr) Microcontroller development experience (STM32, Microchip PIC, Nordic preferred) Knowledge of communication protocols such as I2C, SPI, CAN, and DALI Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline Desirable Experience Wireless technologies (BLE, Thread, Zigbee) Application-level development in C, C++ or Python Version control using Git About You You are an