Embedded Engineering

Connecting exceptional embedded engineering talent with high-growth opportunities worldwide

Leading Embedded Engineering Recruitment Specialists in the UK, Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, and North America.

As embedded engineering recruitment specialists, we're proud to partner with deep tech pioneers and best-in-class candidates across a range of industries. From autonomous systems to medical devices, aerospace innovation and beyond, our team has the market expertise, global networks, tools, and experience to pinpoint top talent in skill-short sectors. 

We understand the demands of the modern embedded engineering space. Whether that's system-on-chip integration or performance optimisation in resource-constrained environments, the market moves quickly, and you need a talent partner who speaks tech. We've got you covered. 

Why Choose DeepRec.ai?

We have a proven track record of delivering complex talent projects on tight deadlines, ranging from fast-scaling startups and R&D labs to global enterprises. With strong coverage across the UK, Ireland, Germany, Switzerland, and the US, our teams combine local insight and international reach to develop precise, reliable talent solutions that work for you.

If you’re hoping to find those rare profiles that deliver under pressure at the bleeding edge of deep tech, or you'd like to step into a rewarding new role as an embedded engineer, contact the team today to find out how we can help.  

The roles we recruit for across Embedded Engineering include: 

  • C++ Developer

  • C++ Engineer

  • GPU Engineer

  • CPU Engineer

  • CUDA Engineer

  • Computer Graphics Developer

  • Compiler Engineer

  • Embedded Software Engineer

 

 

EMBEDDED ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS

Anthony Kelly

Co-Founder & MD EU/UK

Hayley Killengrey

Co-Founder & MD USA

Sam Warwick

Senior Consultant – Geospatial, Earth, & Defence Technology

LATEST JOBS

Germany
Software Team Lead
Software team lead required to join a growing Quantum Technology company and drive the vision and roadmap of a quantum sensing software platform, lead a cross-functional engineering team, and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions. The role involves translating customer needs into clear product requirements, coordinating with other product stakeholders, and ensuring consistent, on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Own the product vision and roadmap for a quantum sensing software platform, aligning business goals with technical feasibility.Lead and support a team of backend and frontend engineers, fostering collaboration and high performance.Work closely with a Software Architect to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions at speed.Operate within a tech stack including C++, Python, Qt for UI, and GitHub Actions for CI/CD.Coordinate with other Product Owners to manage dependencies and maintain cross-team alignment.Translate customer and stakeholder needs into clear requirements and a well-prioritized backlog.Monitor delivery, manage risks, and ensure consistent value delivery.Communicate priorities and results across engineering, stakeholders, and customers. Requirements 5+ years in software product development, including 2+ years in a leadership or product ownership role.Experience leading cross-functional software teams, ideally in a startup or scale-up.Ability to convert business goals into technical priorities and drive end-to-end delivery.Strong skills in agile practices, backlog management, and stakeholder communication.Collaborative mindset with the ability to align engineers, architects, and leadership.Proactive, hands-on approach suited to fast-paced environments.Bonus: experience with scientific software, hardware-in-the-loop systems, or semiconductor tools. BenefitsCompetitive salary with equity.30 days of vacation plus public holidays.Wellpass membership.Annual learning budget.Regular team events and off sites.
Anthony KellyAnthony Kelly
Berlin, Germany
Senior Search Specialist
Are you ready to make online shopping smarter, faster, and more intuitive? We’re looking for a motivated Search Engineer to level up the search experience on our high-traffic eCommerce platform. What you’ll do:Architect and innovate with Elasticsearch, machine learning, and next-gen search techOptimize and personalize search relevance, ranking, and discoveryLead and mentor a talented team of engineersMeasure success with real impact using metrics like NDCG, F1, and CTRWhat you’ll bring:Strong skills in Java, Spring Boot, and PythonHands-on experience with Elasticsearch (or similar) and ML tools such as XGBoost, transformers, and LLMsExperience scaling high-traffic eCommerce or SaaS search systemsA can-do mindset and passion for solving complex problemsWhat you’ll love:An award-winning, people-first workplace cultureFlexitime and hybrid working options for better work-life balanceFreedom to choose your tech setupHealth and fitness perks, fresh local food, and even an in-house tennis courtIf you’re passionate about building world-class search experiences and want to join a team that values innovation and balance, we’d love to hear from you.
Anthony KellyAnthony Kelly