Senior Firmware Engineer

Platform Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company specializing in sensor technology is seeking a Senior Firmware Engineer to join their growing team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for complex hardware and software development across the entire product lifecycle. Your expertise in embedded systems, including C/C++ for real-time applications and hardware design, will drive the success of various projects. This forward-thinking firm offers a competitive salary and benefits, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the tech industry.

Benefits

Competitive benefits

Flexible working hours

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in embedded software and firmware development.
• Strong background in hardware design and PCB development.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex hardware and software development throughout the product cycle.
• Design and supervise project parts and teams.

Skills

Embedded software and firmware experience

C/C++ for real-time development

ARM MCUs

RTOS

Hardware design and PCB development

Product life cycle management

Low-level communication protocols

Job description

Senior Firmware Engineer - £60-70k Oxford

My client is a leading company in their niche developing sensor technology. Due to sustained success, they are looking to grow their team.

Main duties:

1. Complex hardware & software development throughout the whole product cycle
2. Designing parts for projects, managing those projects, and supervising project team
3. Investigate and develop ideas, suggest solutions, and identify opportunities

Skills and Experience Required:

1. Embedded software and firmware experience (C/C++ for real-time development, ARM MCUs, RTOS, PIC)
2. Hardware design and PCB development experience
3. Good experience in product life cycle management (R&D, maintenance, client support)
4. Strong background in low-level communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, and thread-safety in C/C++)

What you will get:

1. £60-70k DOE
2. Other competitive benefits

If you feel like you have the right skills and experience for this role, please apply with an updated CV.