Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Stannah Group; Andover; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Andover is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop embedded software solutions for motion control in safety-critical systems. This role demands expertise in C/C++ and Python, focusing on enhancing existing products and mentoring junior engineers. The position offers an excellent salary alongside benefits like a profit share bonus scheme, holiday purchasing options, and additional health support programs. Join a team dedicated to improving lives through technology.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Profit Share Bonus Scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension Scheme

SimplyHealth Cash Plan

Life Assurance Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in embedded systems development using C and C++ on 32-bit microcontrollers.
• Extensive experience in control systems and safety-critical systems (EN61508/SIL2 or equivalent).
• Working knowledge of Python for internal tools and testing support.

Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software for motion control and safety-critical systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative products.
• Mentor junior staff to assist their development.

Skills

Embedded C/C++

Motion control

Safety-critical systems

Python

Documentation

Job description

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Stannah Group•Andover, England, United Kingdom

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Andover at Stannah – Join Our Team!

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join Stannah based at Andover. This job will involve designing, developing, testing, and delivering embedded software solutions for motion control and safety-critical systems in the stairlift industry. Reporting to the Lead Software Engineer, you will be in a hands‑on role and will be able to design, develop and recommend new technical directions based upon your extensive experience. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to bring innovative electromechanical products to life and support existing ranges with upgrades and new feature s. Candidates must have unrestricted right to work, sponsorship is not offer.

As the Senior Embedded Software Engineer, you will work Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. It is a great opportunity for a highly skilled embedded software professional who is passionate about improving lives through technology, eager to solve complex engineering problems, and thrives in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

To be successful as the Senior Embedded Software Engineer, it is essential that you have previous experience in embedded systems development using C and C++ on 32-bit microcontrollers. You will be able to demonstrate extensive experience in control systems, safety-critical systems (EN61508/SIL2 or equivalent), and programming in Python.

Responsibilities:

• lities:Work closely with the Lead Software Engineer to help develop the technological direction of our stairlift systems and CAS
• E toolsDevelop embedded software i
• n C/C++Develop Python applications for testing our new products and for an
• alyticsDesign and deliver embedded software for safety critical
• systemsDesign and implement algorithms for sensor data processing and closed loop motion control systems
• u support existing products through enhancements and feature u
• pgradesWork closely with electronics, mechanical, and test teams to deliver complete solutions
• mentor more junior staff to assist their developmen t

Requirements:

• irements:Highly experienced in embedded C/C++ on 32-bit microcontrollers
• ntrollersExtensive background in motion control, sensor systems, and safety-critical software (e.g. EN61508 or eq
• uivalent)Experienced with MISRA standards and uni
• t testingWorking knowledge of Python for internal tools and testin g supportExcellent documentation, communication, and cross-functional collaborati
• on skills

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary, paid on a monthly basis
• Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Com
• pany profits25 days holiday, plus bank holidaysHoliday scheme to buy extra days’
• annual leavePension Scheme. Matched contribution/sala
• ry sacrificeSimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatme
• nts and moreLife Assu
• rance SchemeLong Service award scheme, with holiday benefit
• Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and moreEmployee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-
• beingCompany Sick PayEnhanced maternity and paterni
• ty provision
• Free parking