Senior Firmware Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in Wiltshire is searching for a Senior Firmware Engineer to join their innovative team. You will design and develop advanced embedded firmware for various applications, including data logging and sensing solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in Electronic Engineering or Computer Science, with strong proficiency in C/C++ and embedded systems. Responsibilities include defining firmware specifications, debugging systems, and providing technical leadership. Apply now by sending your CV or contact Adam for more details.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C/C++ firmware development for embedded systems.
• Practical experience with RTOS environments and firmware toolchains.
• Strong understanding of digital electronics and hardware interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Work with teams to define product and firmware specifications.
• Create and debug embedded firmware for microcontrollers.
• Maintain documentation for firmware design specifications.

Skills

C/C++ firmware development

Problem-solving

Technical leadership

Effective communication

Education

Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline

Tools

Version control systems (Git)

RTOS environments (Zephyr)

Python for scripting

Job description

A Senior Firmware Engineer is sought to join an innovative engineering team in Wiltshire, contributing to the design and development of advanced embedded firmware used in modern data logging, sensing, and display solutions.

The Senior Firmware Engineer, Wiltshire, will be expected to develop their understanding in the field, learning from peers and leading engineers in technical areas and industry best practices.This may include embedded system design, real-time firmware development, hardware-software integration, and processes used in production.

Responsibilities include:

• Work with engineering, product, and hardware teams to define product and firmware specifications.
• Create embedded firmware designs, developing high-quality C/C++ code for microcontrollers and resource-constrained systems.
• Develop and execute firmware test plans and validation procedures for prototypes and production-ready products.
• Debug and validate embedded systems, supporting hardware bring-up, BSP development, and integration of peripheral drivers.
• Collaborate closely with hardware, software, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless end-to-end product delivery.
• Maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including firmware design specifications and user manuals.
• Support product lifecycle activities, provide technical leadership to junior engineers, and implement CI/CD processes to support reliable firmware deployment.

Key skills & experience:

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
• Proficiency in C/C++ firmware development for embedded systems.
• Practical experience with RTOS environments such as Zephyr, and familiarity with compilers, IDEs, and firmware development toolchains.
• Strong understanding of digital electronics, hardware interfaces, and embedded debugging techniques.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git, and ideally exposure to Python for scripting or automation.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, technical leadership skills, and effective communication.

How to apply:

Apply now for the Senior Firmware Engineer role in Wiltshire.Send your CV to [e-mail] or call Adam on 07961158768