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Specialist Embedded Software Engineer

United Kingdom, Belfast · Job Posted March 25, 2026
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Join Our Innovative Broadband Devices Team! Are you passionate about developing cutting-edge technology that enhances the internet experience for millions? Our Broadband Devices team, a key part of Networks, is at the forefront of creating embedded firmware (powered by Linux) for home gateways and Wi-Fi extenders. We ensure our customers enjoy seamless internet connectivity, whether over Wi-Fi or Ethernet.

Job Responsibility

  • Innovative Software Design: Lead the design, implementation, and testing of Smart Hub software using Agile methodologies
  • Agile Team Collaboration: Work within a dynamic, small Agile team to develop next-generation products on ambitious timelines
  • Best Practices Advocate: Champion best software engineering practices, including automated testing, to ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner with other software development teams to deliver a brilliant customer experience
  • Requirement Clarification: Understand requirements, confirm user stories, and ensure the desired customer experience is achieved
  • Continuous Learning: Commit to constant learning and development
  • Leading Complex Wi-Fi investigations. Working with multiple teams (in-life, QA, Data teams) to identify complex wi-fi issues with customer experience, build a well defined process for these issues to be identified, prioritised and resolved. Ensure that we learn form these issues and drive improvements in the development and QA approach

Requirements

  • Demonstrable experience in embedded systems software design and development, using the C programming language
  • Strong scripting skills, e.g. bash, python
  • Use of code revision, issue tracking and continuous integration tools, we use git, Jira and GitLab
  • Must have experience of working with Agile delivery methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban
  • Experience in Linux kernel
  • Experience of building products using OpenWrt or similar
  • Experience using containers, e.g. LXC or Docker, ideally on embedded systems
  • Experience of Wi-Fi, mobile, DECT, voice or hybrid technologies
  • Has a working knowledge of Home Gateway technologies such as Broadband, 4G/5G Mobile networks, IP, WiFi, Voice, DECT, IoT, and Home Networking
  • Knowledgeable and experienced in automating tests using Python
  • Degree in Relevant Field: Hold a degree in engineering, science, or a related area that is pertinent to the job
  • Professional Experience: Have significant professional experience that is relevant to the responsibilities and requirements of the position.

Nice to have

  • Experience of building products using OpenWrt or similar
  • Experience using containers, e.g. LXC or Docker, ideally on embedded systems
  • Experience of Wi-Fi, mobile, DECT, voice or hybrid technologies
  • Has a working knowledge of Home Gateway technologies such as Broadband, 4G/5G Mobile networks, IP, WiFi, Voice, DECT, IoT, and Home Networking
  • Knowledgeable and experienced in automating tests using Python

What we offer

  • 10% on target bonus
  • BT Pension scheme, minimum 5% Employee contribution, BT contribution 10%
  • Life Assurance Cover
  • Exclusive colleague discounts on our latest and greatest BT broadband packages, BT TV with TNT Sports and NOW Entertainment
  • Equal family leave: receive 18 weeks at full pay, 8 weeks at half pay and 26 weeks at the statutory rate. It’s for all parents, no matter how your family is made up
  • Enhanced women’s health support: including help with menopause symptoms, cancer screenings, period care and more
  • 25 days annual leave (not including bank holidays), increasing with service
  • 24/7 private virtual GP appointments for UK colleagues
  • 2 weeks carer’s leave
  • World-class training and development opportunities
  • Option to join BT Shares Saving schemes
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