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Senior Firmware Engineer

Vantage Consulting

Cambridge

On-site

GBP 57,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join their innovative team in Cambridge. This role involves developing drivers for various MCU peripherals and troubleshooting firmware issues using advanced tools. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in firmware development and will be responsible for creating high-quality documentation. With a dynamic work environment that allows flexibility, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to exciting projects within the aerospace sector. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect role for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage with Bupa, inc. Dental
Cycle to work scheme
EV Car scheme
4% Pension contribution
33 days holiday p/annum (8 are bank holidays)

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in developing drivers for MCU peripherals.
  • Proficient in troubleshooting Firmware and Electronics issues.

Responsibilities

  • Develop drivers for internal and external MCU peripherals.
  • Read and interpret hardware schematics and datasheets.
  • Write quality documentation for software requirements and APIs.

Skills

Bare metal
Motor driver development experience
Firmware
Writing software to 601 Standards
Experience using Bitbucket or similar relevant tools

Job description

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage with Bupa, inc. Dental
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • EV Car scheme
  • 4% Pension contribution
  • 33 days holiday p/annum (8 are bank holidays)

Job title

  • Senior Firmware Engineer

What will this person be doing?

  • Developing drivers for internal (e.g. PWM modules) and external MCU peripherals (e.g. H-bridge motor drivers).
  • Reading and interpreting hardware schematics and datasheets.
  • Troubleshooting Firmware/Electronics issues using Oscilloscopes and Logic Analysers.
  • Writing good quality documentation such as Software Requirements and Specifications and API documents.

Essential Skills

  • Bare metal
  • Motor driver development experience
  • Firmware
  • Writing software to 601 Standards
  • Experience using Bitbucket or similar relevant tools

Desirable Skills

  • Flight heritage experience
  • Experience working in the Aerospace industry

Target salary

  • 57,000-60,000

Location

  • Cambridge

Working hours

Monday - Friday
  • 40 hours per week
  • Core hours 10:00-16:00
  • Contracted hours 08:00-18:00
  • Monday and Wednesday are mandatory days in office
  • Employees can work 40% of their hours dynamically, which equates to 2 days at home per week
  • First 6 months of probation are 100% on-site
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