Embedded Software Engineer

Chipright; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in the UK is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to contribute to designing and developing IoT sensor products and RF modules. Responsibilities include collaborating with various engineering teams and ensuring new products meet regulatory approvals. Ideal candidates should have experience in C programming for microcontrollers and RF protocol development, with a strong focus on code quality and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design & Development of new alarm & IoT sensor products.
• Design & Development of RF modules to connect devices.
• Collaborate with engineering teams.
• Bring new products & features through validation and approvals.
• Transition new products & features into high-volume manufacturing.

Skills

C on micros (Microchip PIC, STM32)

Compilers (IAR, XC8)

RF protocol development (proprietary, BLE, LORA, Sigfox)

SCM (Git)

Code quality

Problem-solving skills

Self-Motivated

Tools

Automated QA tools (e.g. LDRA)

CI/CD pipeline tools (e.g. Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Runners)

Job description

As a Software Engineer (Embedded) you will contribute to:

• Design & Development of new alarm & IoT sensor products
• Design & Development of RF modules to connect these devices
• Collaborating with Electronic Hardware, Mechanical, RF and other engineering teams
• Bringing the new products & features through in-house validation and external approvals (e.g. RED testing)
• Collaborating with the NPI teams to transition the new products & features into high-volume manufacturing

Key Skillsets required

• C on micros e.g Microchip PIC, STM32.
• Compilers e.g. IAR, XC8
• RF protocol development (proprietary, BLE, LORA, Sigfox or other)
• SCM e.g. Git
• Obsessive about code quality
• Good Problem-solving skills
• Self-Motivated

Advantageous

• Automated QA tools (e.g. LDRA)
• Low power design, battery powered products
• Familiar with CI/CD pipeline tools e.g. Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub Runners