Real-Time Embedded DSP Firmware Engineer

Cirrus Logic; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Inclusive company culture

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement firmware for high-performance DSP architecture and microcontrollers. The role emphasizes building reliable, optimized embedded software while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have substantial experience in embedded C/C++ development and a solid understanding of RISC V and Arm architectures. The position offers a hybrid work model with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Strong professional experience developing embedded firmware in C/C++ for MCUs and/or DSPs.
• Hands-on experience with RISC V and/or Arm architecture, including interrupts and memory management.
• Proven ability to optimize firmware for performance and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement embedded firmware for DSP cores and MCUs.
• Build real-time signal-processing pipelines for audio processing or control applications.
• Collaborate with hardware teams for requirements and interface definitions.

Skills

Embedded firmware development in C/C++

RISC V architecture

Arm Cortex M/A

Debugging skills with JTAG/SWD

Source control expertise (Git)

Tools

GCC/LLVM-based toolchains

CMake

JTAG/SWD debuggers

Job description

A leading technology firm is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to design and implement firmware for high-performance DSP architecture and microcontrollers. The role emphasizes building reliable, optimized embedded software while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates have substantial experience in embedded C/C++ development and a solid understanding of RISC V and Arm architectures. The position offers a hybrid work model with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.