Hybrid Embedded Software Engineer – DSP/MCU Focus

Cirrus Logic; Newbury; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cirrus Logic is searching for an Embedded Software Engineer to design and optimize embedded firmware for high-performance DSP architecture and microcontrollers. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with hardware and systems teams, contributing to innovative solutions.

The successful candidate will have strong experience in C/C++ programming, RISC-V/Arm architectures, and possess excellent debugging skills. This position is hybrid, requiring 2 days in-office work in Newbury or London.

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Qualifications

• Strong experience developing embedded firmware in C/C++ for MCUs.
• Hands-on experience with RISC-V and/or Arm architecture.
• Solid understanding of embedded software fundamentals including concurrency.
• Proven ability to optimize firmware for performance.
• Strong debugging skills with hardware and software.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded firmware for DSP cores and MCUs.
• Optimize real-time signal-processing pipelines.
• Develop firmware with a focus on performance and power optimization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements.
• Contribute to documentation and participate in code reviews.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Embedded firmware development

Debugging skills

RISC-V and/or Arm architecture

Memory optimization

Tools

GCC

JTAG/SWD

CMake/Make

Job description

Cirrus Logic is searching for an Embedded Software Engineer to design and optimize embedded firmware for high-performance DSP architecture and microcontrollers. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with hardware and systems teams, contributing to innovative solutions.

The successful candidate will have strong experience in C/C++ programming, RISC-V/Arm architectures, and possess excellent debugging skills. This position is hybrid, requiring 2 days in-office work in Newbury or London.

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