Embedded Software Engineer

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions LTD; England; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Technically challenging projects

Supportive work environment

Job summary

A recruitment company is seeking a skilled Embedded Software Engineer to join a client’s team in Bradford, United Kingdom. The role involves designing and developing embedded software for STM32 microcontrollers, ensuring high performance in real-time motor control systems. Key qualifications include experience in C and familiarity with STM32 communication protocols. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £60,000 and opportunities to work on challenging projects.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of STM32 microcontrollers.
• Proficient in C, some experience in C++.
• Hands-on experience with STM32 HAL and LL drivers.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain embedded software for STM32 systems.
• Implement motor control algorithms, including PID control.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers for system performance.

Skills

STM32 ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers

C for embedded systems

Embedded firmware development

Git-based workflows

Problem-solving skills

Tools

STM32CubeIDE

VSCode

ST-Link

Job description

Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
Salary: Up to £60,000

Are you an experienced Embedded Software Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? Our client is looking for a talented individual to join their expanding team at their Bradford-based facility. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge embedded system projects, particularly involving STM32 microcontrollers and real-time motor control.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for STM32 microcontroller-based systems.
• Implement precise motor control algorithms, including PID control.
• Develop and debug firmware for STM32 peripherals (GPIO, UART, SPI, I2C, ADC, PWM, etc.).
• Work closely with hardware engineers to ensure integrated system performance.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to system architecture and design.
• Use Git (GitHub/GitLab) for version control and collaboration.

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Strong understanding of STM32 ARM Cortex-M microcontrollers.
• Proficient in C for embedded systems, with some experience in C++.
• Solid grasp of STM32 communication protocols: UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB, Ethernet.
• Hands-on experience with STM32 HAL and LL drivers.
• Capable of developing bare-metal firmware (without RTOS).
• Confident using tools such as ST-Link and IDEs like STM32CubeIDE or VSCode.
• Familiar with Git-based workflows.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with FreeRTOS or similar RTOS for multitasking environments.
• Skilled in using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and multimeters for debugging.
• Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking.
• Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary up to £60,000, depending on experience.
• Exciting, technically challenging projects in a forward-thinking company.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on collaboration.

Apply today with an up to date CV and a member of the KO2 team will be in touch to discuss your application.