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Embedded Software Engineer

ALTEN • Crawley, West Sussex

Salary

£45k – £45k

Posted

9 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

ALTEN is hiring a Embedded Software Engineer in Crawley, a it role. The advertised salary is £45k – £45k. ALTEN holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job Description Join our team to develop embedded C++ software for high‑reliability communication and information‑exchange systems used in defence environments. You’ll contribute to next‑generation communication and signal‑processing technologies , working across embedded platforms that demand robustness , security , and deterministic performance . This role is ideal for an engineer experienced in embedded C++ who enjoys contributing to complex systems that underpin secure and mission‑critical …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: ALTEN — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £45k – £45k
How this salary compares: about 28% below the £62,268 median across 1,529 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Crawley, West Sussex
Similar roles nearby: 5 other live it roles in Crawley — browse them
Posted: 9 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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IT and technology roles are one of the most consistently sponsored categories in the UK. Software engineers, data scientists, cloud architects, DevOps specialists, and cybersecurity professionals are in demand across finance, retail, the public sector, and specialist tech firms. Many large IT employers maintain established sponsorship processes through their HR and talent teams.