Embedded Software Engineer: Firmware, BSPs & Career Growth

Concurrent Technologies Plc; Colchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holidays + bank holidays

Annual profit share bonus

Cycle to work schemes

Death in service benefit

Private Health Insurance through Bupa

Generous company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution

Job summary

A leading embedded computing solutions firm in Colchester is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer. The role involves working on low-level software development, including UEFI firmware and Linux Board Support Packages. Ideal candidates will be proficient in Embedded C and have a background in computer engineering or related disciplines. Benefits include 25 days of holiday, profit share bonus, and enhanced parental leave. This is a collaborative environment that supports mentorship and career growth.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Embedded C and experienced in working with embedded systems.
• Good appreciation of electronic hardware.
• Excellent debugging skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of UEFI firmware for x86-based SBCs.
• Support design, development, and maintenance of firmware and Board Support Packages.
• Work with hardware designers during product design and validation phases.

Skills

Embedded C

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Low-level programming

Hardware interfacing

English communication

Education

BEng or similar in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Science

Tools

Version control systems (like Git)

Scrum tools (like Jira)

Job description

A leading embedded computing solutions firm in Colchester is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer. The role involves working on low-level software development, including UEFI firmware and Linux Board Support Packages. Ideal candidates will be proficient in Embedded C and have a background in computer engineering or related disciplines. Benefits include 25 days of holiday, profit share bonus, and enhanced parental leave. This is a collaborative environment that supports mentorship and career growth.