Senior Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Andover at Stannah – Join Our Team!

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join Stannah based at Andover.

This job will involve designing, developing, testing, and delivering embedded software solutions for motion control and safety-critical systems in the stairlift industry. Reporting to the Lead Software Engineer, you will be in a hands-on role and will be able to design, develop and recommend new technical directions based upon your extensive experience. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to bring innovative electromechanical products to life and support existing ranges with upgrades and new features.

Candidates must have unrestricted right to work, sponsorship is not offered.

As the Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will work Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00 This job is a permanent contract.

This is a great opportunity for a highly skilled embedded software professional who is passionate about improving lives through technology, eager to solve complex engineering problems, and thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

To be successful as the Senior Embedded Software Engineer, it is essential that you have previous experience in embedded systems development using C and C++ on 32-bit microcontrollers. You will be able to demonstrate extensive experience in control systems, safety-critical systems (EN61508/SIL2 or equivalent), and programming in Python.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Lead Software Engineer to help develop the technological direction of our stairlift systems and CASE tools
• Develop embedded software in C/C++
• Develop Python applications for testing our new products and for analytics
• Design and deliver embedded software for safety critical systems
• Design and implement algorithms for sensor data processing and closed loop motion control systems
• Support existing products through enhancements and feature upgrades
• Work closely with electronics, mechanical, and test teams to deliver complete solutions
• Mentor more junior staff to assist their development

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Requirements:

• Highly experienced in embedded C/C++ on 32-bit microcontrollers
• Extensive background in motion control, sensor systems, and safety-critical software (e.g. EN61508 or equivalent)
• Experienced with MISRA standards and unit testing
• Working knowledge of Python for internal tools and testing support
• Excellent documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills

If you have previous experience working in a Senior role as an Embedded Software Engineer, or similar, and are looking for a new opportunity based in Andover, please click the "Apply Now" button or contact us for further information.

Company Information:

Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence.

Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services.

Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect.

Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community!

Benefits Include:

• Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave
• Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice
• SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more
• Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being
• Company Sick Pay
• Enhanced maternity and paternity provision
• Free parking

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive high numbers of applications for the role.