Embedded Firmware Engineer — Contract (On-site 2x/wk)

Vantage Consulting Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Firmware / Embedded Software Design Engineer in Manchester for a 6-month contract. The role involves developing and optimizing embedded firmware for a new electronic product, working alongside electronics and test engineers. Key skills include embedded firmware development in C/C++, experience with microcontrollers, and board-level debugging. This position requires full-time hours with 2 days a week on-site.

Qualifications

• Experience with embedded firmware development in C/C++.
• Familiarity with microcontroller-based systems like STM32 or NXP.
• Proficient in hardware bring-up and board-level debugging.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize embedded firmware for a new electronic product.
• Support hardware bring-up, feature development, and production release.
• Work closely with electronics and test engineers.

Skills

Embedded firmware development in C/C++

Microcontroller-based systems

Hardware bring-up

Board-level debugging

Peripheral driver development

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Firmware / Embedded Software Design Engineer in Manchester for a 6-month contract. The role involves developing and optimizing embedded firmware for a new electronic product, working alongside electronics and test engineers. Key skills include embedded firmware development in C/C++, experience with microcontrollers, and board-level debugging. This position requires full-time hours with 2 days a week on-site.