National AI Awards 2025Discover AI's trailblazers! Join us to celebrate innovation and nominate industry leaders.

Nominate & Attend

Embedded Engineer

Tracsis
Derby
7 months ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Embedded Software Engineer

Junior Embedded Software Engineer

Audio Embedded Software Engineer

Computer Vision Engineer

Computer Vision Engineer

Computer Vision Engineer...

This is a unique opportunity to get into a small, fast growing, high-tech company. You will have a real influence over our products and get to make a difference to rail passengers all over the world from day one. Who We Are..The Tracsis Group has grown rapidly, diversifying into related transport technologies, and successfully executing a strategy that has seen it make a total of seventeen acquisitions.MPEC is the leading supplier of condition monitoring hardware to the UK railway and has helped make Britain’s railways safer and more reliable. We get to work with technology as old as mechanical signalling, right through to the latest artificial intelligence algorithms. Now part of the Tracsis group, we continue to invest heavily in R+D and are looking for someone to join the company who can help deliver new cutting edge embedded hardware and software designs to continue this growth, both at home and abroad.What We’ll Offer You..As part of a small team, you will get the opportunity to see projects go from inception through to delivery, and have a hand in each and every step. You will get to see how the entire business works and gain exposure at all levels of the company, something you simply cannot get at a large organisation.Flexible working hoursCompetitive salary Collaborative working environment25 days holiday + bank holidays Less than 5 minutes walk from Derby StationFree on-site parking50% discounted commuter rail travel, plus 50% discounted rail leisure travel for you and a partnerCycle to work schemeComplimentary lunch provided dailyLong term incentive plans Opportunities for site visits in the UK and overseasTake time to be creative; enter a bake-off, 3D-print your designs, dream up new ideas in slack time.What You Will Do..You will contribute to a diverse range of products; from inception, all the way through to release and support; involving all aspects of design, production and testing of embedded hardware and software.You will get involved in all aspects of hardware, software and product design.Testing of embedded hardware and software. What your experience will be..Essential skillsC/C++ programmingLinuxElectronics experience Desirable Technical SkillsElectronics & PCB design CAD product designNetworking, e.g. TCP/IP, HTTPScripting, e.g. Bash, PythonWeb developmentSignal processing, statistics, AI / machine learningIndustrial / IoT protocols, e.g. Modbus, Protobuf, MQTT, etc, etcWireless communications - Bluetooth, Zigbee, cellular modemsMicrocontrollers, especially PIC32Embedded Linux, e.g. YoctoIndustry knowledge of UK rail, especially signalling systemCybersecurityPlease Note: As part of your employment, you will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing as per railway industry regulations.

National AI Awards 2025

Subscribe to Future Tech Insights for the latest jobs & insights, direct to your inbox.

By subscribing, you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

AI Jobs UK 2025: 50 Companies Hiring Now

Bookmark this guide – we refresh it every quarter so you always know who’s really scaling their artificial‑intelligence teams. Artificial intelligence hiring has roared back in 2025. The UK’s boosted National AI Strategy funding, record‑breaking private investment (£18.1 billion so far) & a fresh wave of generative‑AI product launches mean employers are jockeying for data scientists, ML engineers, MLOps specialists, AI product managers, prompt engineers & applied researchers. Below are 50 organisations that have advertised UK‑based AI vacancies in the past eight weeks or formally announced growth plans. They’re grouped into five easy‑scan categories so you can jump straight to the kind of employer – & culture – that suits you. For each company you’ll find: Main UK hub Example live or recent vacancy Why it’s worth a look (tech stack, culture, mission) Use the internal links to browse current vacancies on ArtificialIntelligenceJobs.co.uk – or set up a free job alert so fresh roles land in your inbox.

Return-to-Work Pathways: Relaunch Your AI Career with Returnships, Flexible & Hybrid Roles

Stepping back into the workplace after a career break can feel like embarking on a whole new journey—especially in a cutting-edge field such as artificial intelligence (AI). For parents and carers, the challenge isn’t just refreshing your technical know-how but also securing a role that respects your family commitments. Fortunately, the UK’s tech sector now boasts a wealth of return-to-work programmes—from formal returnships to flexible and hybrid opportunities. These pathways are designed to bridge the gap, equipping you with refreshed skills, confidence and a supportive network. In this comprehensive guide, you’ll discover how to: Understand the booming demand for AI talent in the UK Leverage transferable skills honed during your break Overcome common re-entry challenges Build your AI skillset with targeted training Tap into returnship and re-entry programmes Find flexible, hybrid and full-time AI roles that suit your lifestyle Balance professional growth with caring responsibilities Master applications, interviews and networking Whether you’re returning after maternity leave, eldercare duties or another life chapter, this article will equip you with practical steps, resources and insider tips.

LinkedIn Profile Checklist for AI Jobs: 10 Tweaks That Triple Recruiter Views

In today’s fiercely competitive AI job market, simply having a LinkedIn profile isn’t enough. Recruiters and hiring managers routinely scout for top talent in machine learning, data science, natural language processing, computer vision and beyond—sometimes before roles are even posted. With hundreds of applicants vying for each role, you need a profile that’s optimised for search, speaks directly to AI-specific skills, and showcases measurable impact. By following this step-by-step LinkedIn for AI jobs checklist, you’ll make ten strategic tweaks that can triple recruiter views and position you as a leading AI professional. Whether you’re a fresh graduate aiming for your first AI position or a seasoned expert targeting a senior role, these actionable changes will ensure your profile stands out in feeds, search results and recruiter queues. Let’s dive in.