Advanced Electronics and Software Engineer

Crux Product Design; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic engineering consultancy is looking for a talented mid-level Advanced Electronics & Software Engineer to join their team in Bristol. This role involves designing and coding embedded firmware, signal processing, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams. Candidates should have strong experience in embedded software and electronics design, and a degree with a first or high 2:1 classification. The company offers an excellent benefits package to support work-life balance and employee wellbeing.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Life assurance

Generous pension scheme

Bike-to-work options

Health cash plan

Enhanced family leave

Social events throughout the year

Qualifications

• Experience with bare metal and RTOS based software design.
• Implementation of signal processing solutions.
• Strong knowledge of wireless communications, especially BLE and Sub-GHz.
• Ability to debug and bring up electronics designs.
• Capability to work with multiple project teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded firmware in C/C++.
• Develop GUIs using Python.
• Work collaboratively on engineering projects.
• Deliver solutions within timelines and to project specifications.

Skills

Bare Metal & RTOS based embedded software design

Signal processing implementation

Wireless communications (preferably BLE, Sub-GHz)

Electronics Architecture & Design

Electronics Debug & Bring-up

Problem-solving ability

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Education

First or high 2:1 classification in a relevant degree

Tools

Embedded Linux

Schematic Capture & PCB design

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for a talented mid-level Advanced Electronics & Software Engineer to join our team. Our engineers bring their electronics expertise, including analytical, theoretical, and experimental capabilities to Crux’s client projects.

This is a unique opportunity to help change the face of engineering within the medical devices sector, using innovation to solve complex problems, and deliver creative engineering solutions to both the pharmaceutical and consumer industries.

The role will involve bare metal and RTOS based software design, coding embedded firmware in C/C++, GUI development in Python, signal processing implementation as well as working on electronics hardware, schematics capture and PCB layout. You will be working collaboratively to deliver projects in a timely and professional manner. The role requires a flexible approach and the ability to work well with clients and the wider project team.

Check out what our Electronics and Software team is all about: Crux - Electronics & Software

What We’re Looking For

Essential

• Bare Metal & RTOS based embedded software design, implementation and verification.
• Signal processing implementation.
• Wireless communications - preferably BLE, Sub-GHz.
• Electronics Architecture & Design.
• Electronics Debug & Bring-up.
• Appetite for solving difficult and unusual problems.
• Ability to work within multiple cross-disciplinary teams and be client facing
• Achieved a first or high 2:1 classification in a relevant accredited degree program.

Desirable

• Embedded Linux
• Schematic Capture & PCB design
• Sensor development
• Mobile App & IoT Cloud backend development
• PC host application development
• Medical device development

Why you\'ll love working here

We’re a dynamic, fast‑growing engineering consultancy with a reputation for delivering brilliant work and for being a genuinely great place to build your career.

Our benefits package is designed to support your wellbeing and work-life balance. You’ll enjoy a generous holiday allowance, life assurance, a generous pension scheme, bike‑to‑work options, a health cash plan, enhanced family leave and opportunities to get involved in social events throughout the year.

We believe in investing in people. Bring your ambition and curiosity, and we’ll match it with the tools, opportunities and encouragement you need to grow and thrive.

Check out what an opportunity at Crux offers you: Crux

We’re a Disability Confident employer. If you need any adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, just let us know and we’ll make sure you have the support you need.