KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
About the Company
KO2 are a recruitment company that are experts in the Electronics & Embedded Systems sector.
We believe our knowledge of the market, coupled with our collaborative approach & passion for the industry is key to our success.
We pride ourselves in communication, understanding, flexibility & excellence. Everything we do, we strive to do to the best of our ability.
What we do
- We recruit any position an Electronic & Embedded business need
- We recruit from Technician to Manager (in Software, Hardware, Mechanical & Test)
- We provide contract, permanent & fixed term solutions
- We work across multiple industry sectors
- We work with Venture Capitalists, Start Up’s, SME’s & Global Blue Chip organisations
- We become a trusted partner to our clients
Listed Jobs
- Company Name
- KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- Job Title
- Open Source Software Engineer
- Job Description
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Position: Software Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: Up to £60,000
The Role: Are you passionate about open-source software and looking for an exciting new opportunity? As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining innovative software solutions powered by open-source technologies. You will work with a team of talented engineers to create cutting-edge embedded systems for industries like IoT, automotive, and consumer electronics. If you thrive in an open-source environment and love tackling complex technical challenges, this role is the perfect fit for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Open-Source Development: Design and develop embedded software solutions using open-source technologies such as C/C++, Python, and Linux-based tools.
Linux Systems: Develop and customize Linux-based operating systems for a variety of embedded applications, contributing to and optimizing open-source projects.
Collaborative Innovation: Work closely with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, create technical specifications, and develop effective implementation plans.
Problem-Solving: Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex software and hardware issues, ensuring the delivery of robust, high-quality solutions.
Contribute to Open-Source Communities: Engage with open-source projects, contributing code and improvements to enhance the technology ecosystem.
Continuous Improvement: Participate in code reviews and advocate for best practices, helping to improve both the development process and the open-source projects you work on.
Skills and Experience Required:
Programming Languages: Strong proficiency in C/C++ and Python, with a focus on open-source development.
Linux Expertise: Experience with Linux operating systems and open-source software tools, contributing to open-source communities is a plus.
Embedded Systems Development: Proven experience in developing embedded software for a variety of applications.
Analytical Thinking: Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
Collaboration: Strong communication and teamwork skills, especially in an open-source or collaborative setting.
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, contributing to multiple projects and initiatives.
Desirable Skills:
Industry Experience: Experience in IoT, automotive, consumer electronics, or similar sectors.
Open-Source Contributions: Previous involvement in open-source projects or contributions to the community, either as a contributor or maintainer.
What’s on Offer:
Competitive Salary: A salary package up to £60,000, based on your skills and experience.
Career Growth: Opportunities to advance your career and contribute to the open-source community while working on exciting, cutting-edge projects.
Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle, with the option for hybrid working.
Impactful Projects: The opportunity to work on open-source software solutions that drive real-world innovation across multiple industries.
Apply Now: Reach out to Laurence Powell at KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd for more information or to apply directly.
Manchester, United Kingdom
On site
29-12-2024
- Company Name
- KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- Job Title
- Junior Embedded Software Engineer
- Job Description
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Junior Embedded Software Engineer – Hybrid Role in Milton Keynes area - Up to £40,000
Are you a recent graduate with a passion for embedded software development?
KO2’s client, a leading company designing advanced AI video tools for monitoring automotive driving styles, is looking for a Junior Embedded Software Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a solid foundation in software programming and a keen interest in embedded systems. As part of this hybrid role, you’ll work three days onsite in Milton Keynes and have the flexibility to work two days from home.
Role Summary:
As a Junior Embedded Software Engineer, you will work within an innovative team, contributing to the development of applications and systems for cutting-edge embedded platform. You will gain hands-on experience with FreeRTOS and MicroPython, while benefiting from ongoing training and support to enhance your skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop Software: Write efficient and maintainable software for embedded systems using Python, MicroPython, and C.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with engineers to ensure seamless integration of software with hardware components.
Testing and Debugging: Assist in testing and debugging software to meet system requirements and resolve issues.
Application Development: Contribute to the development of custom applications.
Stay Current: Keep up-to-date with industry trends and embedded software technologies.
Who Are We Looking For? The ideal candidate will have:
A solid programming foundation (Python, C, MicroPython).
A passion for embedded systems and a strong desire to learn and grow.
An interest in working with advanced AI video technologies in the automotive sector.
This is a perfect opportunity for a Junior Embedded Software Engineer who is eager to develop their career and make a tangible impact on an exciting, fast-growing company.
If you’re a Junior Embedded Software Engineer looking to work in an innovative and collaborative environment with great prospects for growth, apply today!
Salary: Up to £40,000
Location: Hybrid (3 days onsite in Milton Keynes, 2 days from home)
Join KO2’s client and help shape the future of AI-driven automotive technology! Please contact Andrew Knight or Laurence Powell to discuss further.
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
Hybrid
29-12-2024
- Company Name
- KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- Job Title
- Software Engineer
- Job Description
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Role: Software Engineer
Location: Leeds City Centre
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000
KO2’s client, an exciting medtech start-up based in Leeds, is seeking a talented C/C++ Software Engineer to join their growing team. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and play a pivotal role in the development of an innovative medical device that has already secured over £4 million in funding and successfully passed clinical trials in the US.
About the Company
Emerging from the University of Leeds, this company has developed a revolutionary robotic device that enables painless, non-sedated treatment for serious conditions. With 10 engineers spanning software, electronics, mechanics, and clinical expertise, the team is now focused on refining and productizing their device, which integrates advanced hardware, Linux-based systems, and FPGA technology.
The Role: C/C++ Software Engineer
As a C/C++ Software Engineer, you’ll work on enhancing the system by developing a higher level of abstraction within its Linux environment. Your primary focus will be to:
Design and implement the graphical user interface (GUI) for doctors using the device.
Develop software layers to manage patient data and present critical information intuitively.
Ensure the user experience prioritizes usability and human factors.
Build software that interacts with touchscreens and controllers to create a seamless experience.
What We’re Looking For
The ideal C/C++ GUI Software Engineer will have:
Strong experience in C/C++ for GUI development.
Familiarity with Linux systems, though candidates from a Windows background are also welcome.
Experience in regulated industries such as medical devices is highly desirable.
Knowledge of Python (a plus).
A passion for user-centric design and an understanding of human factors in UI/UX.
Why Join?
This is an onsite role based in Leeds, within walking distance of Leeds train station, offering:
The chance to work on a life-changing medical device.
A collaborative environment with experts across disciplines.
An exciting start-up culture backed by significant investment and innovation grants.
If you’re a Software Engineer ready to make an impact in the medical technology space, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career while contributing to ground-breaking solutions.
Apply now to join a team where your expertise will directly improve patient outcomes worldwide!
Leeds, United Kingdom
On site
09-01-2025
- Company Name
- KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Ltd
- Job Title
- Embedded Full Stack Software Developer
- Job Description
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Position: Embedded Full Stack Software Developer
Salary: Up to £60,000 + Benefits
Location: Sheffield
KO2’s client, a leader in the telematics sector, is looking for a talented Full Stack Software Developer to join their growing in-house team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced developer with a passion for embedded software and full stack development. The role will focus on the full development life cycle, working with embedded C on Raspberry Pi systems and transferring critical vehicle data to AWS for real-time analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
Developing embedded software for telematics systems, utilizing Embedded C and Bash scripting on Raspberry Pi devices.
Pulling data from the vehicle CAN network and transferring it to AWS for real-time monitoring and analysis.
Working on the back-end AWS services, ensuring smooth data flow from embedded systems to cloud-based storage.
Developing and maintaining web portals that display real-time data from the vehicle, including usage patterns, driving styles, and vehicle location.
Collaborating with the team to improve telematics functionality, transitioning from reactive to proactive data management.
Monitoring vehicle networks through internal tools like Grafana, ensuring error flags and data insights are visible in real time.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Strong embedded software development experience, particularly with Embedded C, Bash scripting, and Raspberry Pi systems.
Experience with AWS microservices and integrating data into the cloud.
Familiarity with web development technologies (JavaScript, database integration) to process and display data.
Experience working with telematics or vehicle network data is a plus.
Proficiency in using tools like Grafana for real-time data visualization.
This role offers an exciting opportunity for someone with embedded software experience who is eager to develop their skills further and transition into a full stack AWS developer role. KO2’s client is also open to training exceptional embedded engineers with a strong desire to learn full stack software development.
If you’re passionate about embedded software, AWS, and telematics systems, and want to work in a dynamic and innovative team, apply today for immediate consideration.
Apply now with an up-to-date CV to KO2 Embedded Recruitment!
Sheffield, United Kingdom
Hybrid
20-01-2025