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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Octagon Group • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear

Salary

£52k – £52k

Posted

16 July 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Octagon Group is hiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer in Newcastle Upon Tyne, a full-time it role. The advertised salary is £52k – £52k. Octagon Group 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.

Senior Embedded Software Engineer – Newcastle upon Tyne Are you an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer looking to work on innovative embedded technology? This exciting Senior Embedded Software Engineer job offers the opportunity to develop advanced software solutions for complex communication and control systems. You will design and develop reliable embedded software across a range of platforms, including low-level firmware, RTOS applications, and embedded Linux systems. Working along…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Octagon Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £52k – £52k
How this salary compares: about 9% below the £57,136 median across 1,282 it roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne & Wear · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 7 other live it roles in Newcastle Upon Tyne — browse them
Posted: 16 July 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.