Senior Embedded Firmware Engineer – Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Rise Technical Recruitment; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 88,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology recruiting firm is searching for a Staff Firmware Engineer to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role in Gloucester offers competitive compensation, including base salary and equity. The successful candidate will have expertise in embedded C and firmware development, capable of managing complex defect issues and collaborating with internal teams. Join a world-leading organisation that values innovation while enjoying substantial equity and career progression opportunities in infrastructure engineering.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday

8 Bank Holidays

4-week paid sabbatical every 4 years

Private Medical

Travel Insurance

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Progression opportunities

2 Pay Reviews per Year

Qualifications

• Expert in C for embedded systems with strong low-level debugging skills.
• Proven experience delivering and maintaining product-quality firmware.
• Essential hands-on bootloader experience and familiarity with device drivers.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain and evolve production-quality firmware for complex infrastructure platform solutions.
• Lead defect triage, management and fixing, including feature backporting for downstream releases.
• Act as a primary technical interface to customers on complex firmware and system software issues.

Skills

Embedded C

Low-level debugging

Defect management

Bootloader experience

Device drivers

UEFI

ACPI

Open-source experience

Job description

A leading technology recruiting firm is searching for a Staff Firmware Engineer to join their dynamic team. This hybrid role in Gloucester offers competitive compensation, including base salary and equity. The successful candidate will have expertise in embedded C and firmware development, capable of managing complex defect issues and collaborating with internal teams. Join a world-leading organisation that values innovation while enjoying substantial equity and career progression opportunities in infrastructure engineering.