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Software Engineer

Platform Recruitment
· posted 12 August 2026
Salary
£50,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Bristol (County)
Category
Engineering
Software Engineer – Bristol Area – £50,000 Location: Bristol Area Salary: Up to £50,000 Job Type: Permanent I’m currently recruiting for a Software Engineer to join a rapidly growing technology and R&D organisation in the Bristol area. This is an excellent opportunity to work on embedded software, software-defined radio, DSP and communications technologies within a highly technical engineering environment. You’ll be involved in developing innovative software solutions for complex client requirements, working across research, prototyping, implementation and testing. The Role As a Software Engineer, you’ll contribute to a variety of advanced R&D programmes, with a particular focus on radio frequency, communications and embedded technologies. Responsibilities will include: * Developing embedded software for microcontrollers and System-on-Chip (SoC) devices * Developing and configuring Software Defined Radio (SDR) systems * Working with Digital Signal Processing (DSP) techniques and applications * Developing software using C, C++, Python and other relevant languages * Supporting sensor and signal-processing applications * Rapidly developing prototypes and pre-production systems * Producing technical requirements and design documentation * Planning and supporting technical trials * Working directly with customers to understand requirements and develop suitable technical solutions The Ideal Software Engineer You’ll ideally have 3+ years’ commercial software or embedded software engineering experience and experience across some of the following: * Embedded C / C++ * Python * Embedded Linux * Microcontrollers and SoC platforms * Software Defined Radio (SDR) * Digital Signal Processing (DSP) * RF or communications systems * Sensors and signal processing * FPGA / VHDL exposure would be advantageous * Prototype development, integration and testing This role would suit a Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer, DSP Engineer or SDR Engineer who enjoys technically challenging R&D work and wants exposure to cutting-edge communications and embedded technologies. If you’re looking for a Software Engineer job in the Bristol area and have experience across embedded software, DSP, SDR or communications systems, please apply to discuss the opportunity in more detail. Due to SC, you must have the full right to work in the UK for this role
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