Firmware Engineer

Unipart Group; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Leeds is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer. You will design and develop firmware for products, ensure proper documentation, and support customers with technical requests. Required skills include proficiency in C, knowledge of Linux, and experience with Agile development. Benefits include regular appraisals and employee engagement events.

Benefits

Monthly 1-1s with line manager

PDP designed for you

Wellbeing events

Employee benefits

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C Programming language essential.
• Experience with Linux environments required.
• Familiarity with RTOS and Agile Development process needed.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop firmware for testing and end products.
• Prepare technical and project documents with time estimates.
• Create design documentation and write well-commented code.

Skills

C Programming

Linux

RTOS

Agile Development

Version Control

Tools

JavaScript

Data Analytics

Job description

Overview

Instrumentel [https://www.instrumentel.com/] is a world-leading provider of asset monitoring solutions for precision measurement in extreme environments. Our solutions include Condition-Based Predictive Maintenance, Condition Monitoring of remote assets and predictive analytics to improve asset performance.

We are now recruiting for an Embedded Software (Firmware) Engineer to join our busy team in Leeds. The main purpose of the role is to design and develop firmware for testing and for end products, as well as the design and development of software and hardware for both internal and external use.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of technical documents for reviews by the project tech lead.
• Preparation of project documents, providing accurate time estimates on projects and product costings for the product manager.
• Create design documentation for firmware design (flow diagrams).
• Writing of well commented code for use on IC’s implemented on products.
• Writing of well commented code for use as unit, white box and black box tests.
• Code review other members of the team.
• Version Control and release code.
• Management of incoming data to our server
• Participation in weekly/daily team technical meetings
• Support customers with technical requests as guided by the project or engineering manager

Essential skills

• Knowledge of C Programming language
• Knowledge of Linux
• RTOS experience
• Knowledge/experience of Agile Development process and version control

Additional areas

• JavaScript developer.
• Infrastructure development.
• Data Analytics.
• SW Testing.

Benefits

In return, you will benefit from monthly 1-1s with your line manager, a PDP designed specifically for you, twice yearly appraisals, Employee Engagement surveys, wellbeing events and employee benefits through Unipart Group.