Experienced Embedded Firmware Engineer — Hybrid Cambridge

Cortech Talent Solutions Ltd; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Enhanced parental leave

Product discounts

Socials and team lunches

Growth opportunity

Job summary

Cortech Talent Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Firmware Design Engineer in Cambridge with hybrid work. The role involves designing, developing, and delivering production-ready firmware for high-volume products, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate brings strong embedded software experience, ability to prototype, and comfort working with electronics hardware.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electronics Engineering required.
• At least 3-5 years of industrial experience in firmware design.

Responsibilities

• Own embedded firmware development from concept to final product.
• Capture requirements and translate to detailed software specs.
• Troubleshoot faults at code and system level; perform root cause analysis.
• Create and maintain design documentation and validation/verification records.
• Provide technical support to Manufacturing, Quality, Repairs and Customer Services.

Skills

Embedded firmware

C programming

RTOS

Microcontroller selection

Low-level drivers

Schematic reading

IoT protocols

Debugging

Documentation

Education

Degree in Electronics Engineering

Tools

SPI

I2C

UART

Job description

Cortech Talent Solutions Ltd is seeking an experienced Firmware Design Engineer in Cambridge with hybrid work. The role involves designing, developing, and delivering production-ready firmware for high-volume products, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate brings strong embedded software experience, ability to prototype, and comfort working with electronics hardware.