Principal Embedded Software Engineer
Location
Southampton, Hampshire
Job Type
Full-time
Category
architecture-and-engineering
Posted
June 13, 2026
Principal Embedded Software Engineer– Southampton - £70k - £80k
Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a world renowned Electronics manufacturer based in Southampton who are now seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to help develop and maintain a brand new system the company is developing.
The company are recognised globally, and are expanding because of a healthy order book. The company are now seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer with excellent experience leading technical projects as well as working autonomously on new projects.
This is a Principal Embedded Software role in Southampton focusing on Processor design as well as comm interfaces. Due to the nature of the work, this will be a mostly onsite role.
Key Requirements:
* Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Computer science, Embedded Systems, Maths, Physics or similar
* 10+ years commercial Embedded software experience
* Excellent Firmware RTOS experience
Hexwired Recruitment has partnered with a world renowned Electronics manufacturer based in Southampton who are now seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer to help develop and maintain a brand new system the company is developing.
The company are recognised globally, and are expanding because of a healthy order book. The company are now seeking a Principal Embedded Software Engineer with excellent experience leading technical projects as well as working autonomously on new projects.
This is a Principal Embedded Software role in Southampton focusing on Processor design as well as comm interfaces. Due to the nature of the work, this will be a mostly onsite role.
Key Requirements:
* Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Computer science, Embedded Systems, Maths, Physics or similar
* 10+ years commercial Embedded software experience
* Excellent Firmware RTOS experience